Project Admin - Commercial Construction

$65000 - $75000 per year | West Palm Beach, FL | On-site | Permanent

We are a well-established commercial construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects throughout South Florida. Our team specializes in complex commercial renovations, tenant improvements, and specialty construction projects across a variety of sectors, including hospitality, education, religious facilities, recreation, and professional services.

Our success is built on collaboration, integrity, accountability, and long-term relationships. We pride ourselves on maintaining a team-oriented culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to grow professionally.

We are seeking a highly organized Permitting Coordinator to support our commercial construction team. This individual will work closely with Project Managers and field teams to ensure projects remain organized, compliant, and on schedule for permitting.

• Competitive salary of $65,000–$75,000
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid employee coverage on select healthcare plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Stable, growing organization with a strong project pipeline
• Collaborative team environment with direct exposure to construction operations
• Opportunity to work on unique, high-profile commercial projects
• Long-term career growth within a respected construction organization

3+ years of experience within the construction industry, ideally with experience in permitting, project coordination, or construction administration

• Strong understanding of the permitting process for residential and/or commercial construction projects
• Experience preparing, submitting, tracking, and coordinating construction permit applications
• Ability to communicate effectively with municipalities, building departments, plan reviewers, and regulatory agencies
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate documentation and records
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, permits, deadlines, and priorities simultaneously
• Strong follow-up skills with the ability to identify potential delays or permitting issues and proactively elevate concerns
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with project managers, superintendents, design professionals, and leadership
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment where priorities and deadlines can change
• Strong team-player mentality with a professional, collaborative approach
• Ability to travel locally 1–2 times per week to courthouses, municipalities, or other permitting offices as needed
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred

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