Permit Coordinator: Fast, Friendly Building Approvals

Richland County Government; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 353,000 - 428,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County Government is seeking a clerk to perform routine clerical work in building permitting operations. You will issue permits, schedule inspections, handle daily deposits, and respond to public inquiries regarding permits.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of customer service experience, with ICC/permitting certifications preferred. Valid driver’s license and ability to learn permitting software are expected.

Qualifications

• Data handling and record-keeping abilities.
• Ability to interpret procedures and draft routine reports.
• Knowledge of office software and record retention policies.
• Customer service experience and accuracy in processing permits.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with applying for permits and guide them through the process.
• Schedule inspections and process payments and deposits.
• Issue and file completed permits; maintain records.
• Answer inquiries and provide accurate information to the public.

Skills

Data Involvement

People Involvement

Involvement with Things

Reasoning Requirements

Mathematical Requirements

Language Requirements

Mental Requirements

Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Customer service experience

Education/experience mix acceptable

Tools

Permitting software

ICC Permitting Specialist Certification

Notary Public Certification

Job description

Richland County Government is seeking a clerk to perform routine clerical work in building permitting operations. You will issue permits, schedule inspections, handle daily deposits, and respond to public inquiries regarding permits.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of customer service experience, with ICC/permitting certifications preferred. Valid driver’s license and ability to learn permitting software are expected.