Permit Technician

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Permit Technician to join our team of professionals. This position offers a great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of assignments and to be a member of a highly respected team with a full complement of resources and exciting projects.

• Receive, review, and process building permit applications, plans, and supporting documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Provide information to contractors, homeowners, and the public regarding permitting requirements, fees, and inspection procedures.
• Input permit data into the City's permitting software and maintain accurate electronic and physical records.
• Coordinate plan reviews between applicants and reviewing departments.
• Issue approved building permits, Certificates of Occupancy, and other related documents.
• Assess and collect permit and impact fees.
• Assist with scheduling building inspections and maintaining inspection records.
• Provide exceptional customer service in person, by phone, and via email.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with applicable City and State regulations.
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned to support the Building Department.

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele.
• Good time management, organization, telephone, attention to detail, and people skills.
• Knowledge of the Florida Building Code and municipal development procedures.

• ICC Permit Technician and other certifications are a bonus
• Previous experience in a Florida municipal or county Building Department

SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.

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