Building Permits Specialist (I/II)

City of Galt; Galt (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Buying Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Holiday Pay

Vacation Leave

Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

EAP

Job summary

The City of Galt is seeking qualified candidates for Permit Technician I/II within the Community Development Department. This on-site role supports the issuance of building permits, explains city codes, and assists contractors, architects, and the public with land development and permit processes.

Positions are represented by IUOE Local 39. Competitive benefits and a structured pay scale apply to this entry- to journey-level series.

Qualifications

• Public contact in municipal or county building department.
• Explain building codes and permit procedures to the public.
• Ability to read plans and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Process building permit applications and issue permits per guidelines.
• Prepare fee estimates and collect permit fees.
• Review plans for compliance with codes.
• Provide information on zoning and building regulations to the public.

Skills

Public interaction

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Supplemental coursework in building or planning (desirable)

Job description

The City of Galt is seeking qualified candidates for Permit Technician I/II within the Community Development Department. This on-site role supports the issuance of building permits, explains city codes, and assists contractors, architects, and the public with land development and permit processes.

Positions are represented by IUOE Local 39. Competitive benefits and a structured pay scale apply to this entry- to journey-level series.