Building Permit Coordinator

City Of South Fulton; South Fulton (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

City Of South Fulton is seeking a Permit Specialist in South Fulton, GA to handle building permit processing, customer assistance, and administrative support for department operations.

The role involves reviewing applications, scheduling inspections, issuing permits, processing fees, and maintaining records. Candidates should have a high school diploma with 2 years in office work or related fields, and strong customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by vocational or technical training and two (2) years of experience in general office work, customer service, permit processing or a related field.
• Ability to assist customers and process building permit applications; enter data, review plans, and schedule inspections.

Responsibilities

• Conducts customer service by telephone and in person; answers questions, assists with forms, and schedules inspections.
• Processes commercial and residential building permit applications; reviews for accuracy; enters data into database.
• Issues permits, verifies licenses, and ensures compliance with codes/regulations; handles receipts and reports.
• Maintains filing and records systems; handles open records requests and records retention.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Communications

Problem solving

Records requests

Education

High school diploma

Job description

City Of South Fulton is seeking a Permit Specialist in South Fulton, GA to handle building permit processing, customer assistance, and administrative support for department operations.

The role involves reviewing applications, scheduling inspections, issuing permits, processing fees, and maintaining records. Candidates should have a high school diploma with 2 years in office work or related fields, and strong customer service skills.