Permit Technician / Permit Clerk

CanMar Recruitment; Windsor; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Permit Technician / Permit Clerk in Ontario. This role involves processing and managing building permits, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assisting applicants. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of local codes and regulations, excellent attention to detail, and great communication skills.

Qualifications

• Understanding of local building codes and regulations.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process and review building permit applications.
• Issue permits and manage the permit tracking system.
• Provide assistance and information to the public regarding permit requirements.

Job description

specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, Non-Profits, Legal, Public Accounting, Food and more. We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles when they arise.

Location: Various locations across Ontario

As a Permit Technician / Permit Clerk, you will play a key role in processing and managing building permits and related applications. Your responsibilities will include reviewing permit applications, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support to applicants throughout the permitting process.

Responsibilities

• Process and review building permit applications, ensuring they meet local codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards.
• Issue permits and manage the permit tracking system, including entering data and maintaining accurate records.
• Provide assistance and information to the public, contractors, and other stakeholders regarding permit requirements and procedures.
• Review construction plans and documents for completeness and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Coordinate with various departments and agencies to facilitate the permit approval process.
• Handle permit fees, including calculating and processing payments.
• Prepare and maintain reports and documentation related to permit applications and approvals.
• Stay informed about changes in building codes, regulations, and permitting procedures to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.