Building Permit & Plan Review Specialist

University of California - Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Sick and vacation time

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

The University of California - Irvine is looking for an experienced professional in compliance and building permit processing. The ideal candidate will perform a full range of responsibilities including analyzing permit processing, inspecting schedules, and coordinating with key stakeholders.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years of related experience, and strong communication and analytical skills. The position includes benefits such as medical insurance, vacation time, and retirement savings plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a building department or construction-related environment.
• Proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of permitting and inspection documentation services.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full range of responsibilities in the building permit processing.
• Serve as the central contact for stakeholders related to permit applications.
• Evaluate construction design documents and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Plan review knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Expertise in construction terminology

Education

Bachelor's degree in related area

Tools

Permit tracking software (Accela, E‑Builder, Fieldwire)

Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

Job description

The University of California - Irvine is looking for an experienced professional in compliance and building permit processing. The ideal candidate will perform a full range of responsibilities including analyzing permit processing, inspecting schedules, and coordinating with key stakeholders.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years of related experience, and strong communication and analytical skills. The position includes benefits such as medical insurance, vacation time, and retirement savings plans.