Permit Technician
Bureau Veritas Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: St. Cloud • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $20 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provides information and guidance to the general public regarding application procedures for all types of building permits.
- Reviews permit applications for provisions of all required information and/or documentation.
- Distributes applications for necessary reviews.
- Monitors progress of permit review.
- Verifies completion of all required reviews, and notifies applicant of approved permit.
- Serves as liaison between reviewing agencies and applicant.
- Tracks permit through inspection process to advise customer of status, problems, and final approval.
- Maintains building permit packets with detailed files of official records pertaining to the process.
- Answers phones and assists customers at the counter.
- Handles customer questions and issues regarding permit requirements.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school or possession of a GED
- Three (3) years of general clerical experience
- Minimum of two (2) years in strong customer service
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in construction, building, or permitting (preferred)
- Experience working with permitting type software (a plus)
- Knowledge of basic land development and construction permit requirements
- Able to deal with the public in a professional, courteous manner
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Company-matched Retirement plan
- Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
- Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Optional life and pet insurance
- EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs
- Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development
- Employee Discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
general clerical experiencecustomer serviceconstruction experiencebuilding experiencepermitting experiencepermitting softwareland development knowledgeconstruction permit requirements
Soft skills
professional communicationcourteous mannercustomer assistanceproblem-solving
Certifications
high school diplomaGED