Fire Permit & Compliance Specialist

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls International plc. is seeking a Fire Permit Coordinator to support projects by preparing, tracking, and coordinating permit applications, approvals, and inspections.

This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while collaborating with CAD, Install teams, customers, and permitting authorities. You will own permit records, communicate with authorities, and ensure timely permit decisions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, sense of urgency, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and within multiple departments as needed.
• Two-year degree or trade school background.
• Knowledge of fire permits, local Fire Codes, and NFPA requirements.
• Permitting experience ideal in security and fire systems or the construction business.

Responsibilities

• Compile data and paperwork for local building, zoning, planning, and state or federal environmental permits and approvals.
• Lead the permitting process for assigned projects, including applications, permit packages, tracking, updates, and deadline management.
• Work with CAD and Install teams to identify required permits and approvals for each project.
• Communicate with local, county, state, and federal authorities regarding permit reviews, regulatory questions, and approval status.
• Research jurisdictional requirements, monitor regulation changes, and maintain accurate permit records and decision-maker databases.
• Coordinate project permits, approvals, and inspections to help keep work on schedule.
• Support multiple projects and internal departments while maintaining a high level of customer service and responsiveness.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Interpersonal communication

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Independent work

Cross-department collaboration

Deadline management

Education

High school diploma

Two-year degree or trade school background

Knowledge of fire permits and NFPA requirements

Job description

Johnson Controls International plc. is seeking a Fire Permit Coordinator to support projects by preparing, tracking, and coordinating permit applications, approvals, and inspections.

This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while collaborating with CAD, Install teams, customers, and permitting authorities. You will own permit records, communicate with authorities, and ensure timely permit decisions.