Centralized Permit Coordinator

Groundworks; Subeet (CA); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Employee ownership opportunities

Industry-leading training programs

Career growth tracks

Top Workplace culture

Résumé du poste

Groundworks in Fairfield, CA is hiring a Centralized Permit Coordinator to drive permit applications, approvals, and closeouts for residential and commercial projects. You will liaise with municipalities, engineers, homeowners, and internal teams to resolve blockers and keep projects moving.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, knowledge of permitting processes, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Excellent communication, customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with permitting, municipal processes, inspections, or construction administration preferred.

Responsabilités

• Prepare, submit, track, and maintain permit applications and supporting docs.
• Coordinate permit approvals, revisions, inspections, and closeout activities.
• Work with municipalities, inspectors, engineers, homeowners, and internal teams.
• Resolve blockers, failed inspections, and escalations to keep projects moving.
• Schedule and coordinate inspections throughout permitting process.
• Maintain accurate permit records, logs, and status updates.
• Communicate permit status to branches, customers, municipalities, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with jurisdictional permitting requirements.
• Identify aging or at-risk permits and drive resolution.
• Support closure of building and trade permits with third parties.
• Assist with process improvements to increase permitting efficiency.

Connaissances

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

multitasking

Permitting knowledge

MS Office

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Ready to build your future? We're Groundworks, North America's leading foundation repair and water management specialist. We're more than a company - we're a team driven by purpose. As a Top Workplace, we're looking for top talent to fuel our mission: to protect, repair, and improve our customers’ greatest asset – their home.But what makes us a great place to work? Here, you'll find real career growth, comprehensive and affordable benefits, a culture that values hard work and innovation, and company ownership equity. Whether you’re starting your career or looking for your next big move, we offer hands-on training, advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact every day.Join us and lay the foundation for your success. Apply today!Job PurposeThe Centralized Permit Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and executing permitting activities for residential and commercial projects throughout the project lifecycle. This role ensures permits, inspections, revisions, approvals, and closeout documentation are processed accurately and timely while maintaining compliance with municipal and regulatory requirements. The Centralized Permit Coordinator serves as a key liaison between municipalities, engineers, customers, branches, and internal teams to support project progression from permit acquisition through final permit closure.Duties and ResponsibilitiesPrepare, submit, track, and maintain permit applications and supporting documentation.Coordinate permit approvals, revisions, inspections, and permit closeout activities.Work with municipalities, inspectors, engineers, utility providers, homeowners, and internal teams to obtain required approvals and information.Resolve permit blockers, kickbacks, failed inspections, and escalations to keep projects progressing.Schedule and coordinate inspections as required throughout the permitting process.Maintain accurate permit records, tracking logs, compliance documentation, and status updates.Communicate permit status, requirements, and updates to branches, customers, municipalities, and internal stakeholders.Ensure compliance with all jurisdictional, permitting, and regulatory requirements.Identify aging or at-risk permits and proactively drive resolution.Coordinate permit revisions, engineering updates, certifications, and other documentation required to support project completion.Support the closure of building and trade permits, including coordination with third-party inspectors, engineers, and municipalities as needed.Assist with process improvement initiatives to increase permitting efficiency and reduce cycle times.It is an essential function of this position to regularly and reliably report to work each day.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsStrong organizational and time-management skills with exceptional attention to detail.Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Experience with permitting, municipal processes, inspections, construction administration, or related functions preferred.Knowledge of municipal requirements, permitting regulations, and compliance standards preferred.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and internal tracking systems.Working ConditionsThe Centralized Permit Coordinator will work onsite in our Fairfield, CA branch. The pay range for this role is between $25.00-$28.00/h.Physical RequirementsProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Other requirements include standing, walking, and moving, as needed.What We ProvideCompetitive PayEmployee Company Ownership OpportunitiesIndustry Leading Training ProgramsLeadership Development and Career Growth TracksComprehensive and Affordable Benefits PackageTop Workplace with Award Winning CultureThe anticipated salary range is the expected hiring range for this role in California is $14.00 - $17.50. Final compensation will be based on an evaluation of each candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, demonstrated capabilities, and work location.