Permit Coordinator: Fast-Paced Compliance & Client Liaison

UES, Inc.; Port Saint Lucie, West Palm Beach (FL, FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

UES, Inc. is seeking a detail‑oriented Permit Coordinator to support the Building Inspection Department in Port Saint Lucie, FL. You will process permit applications, verify codes, and coordinate with inspectors, contractors, and the public to keep projects moving.

The ideal candidate brings 1–3 years in permitting or municipal work, strong organization, and excellent communication skills. Join a team that values accuracy and timely service.

Qualifications

• Valid Florida Driver’s License and clean record.
• Background check per Florida requirements.
• 1–3 years in permit coordination, building inspections, or municipal work.
• Familiarity with building codes, zoning, and permit requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and process permit applications for residential and commercial projects.
• Ensure applications meet local, state, and federal building codes.
• Coordinate with plans examiners, inspectors, contractors, and clients.
• Maintain accurate records of permits, inspections, and invoices.
• Guide applicants on permit requirements, fees, timelines, and procedures.
• Generate reports on permit activities and processing timelines.

Skills

Driver's license

Excellent communication

Data entry

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Permitting software

Microsoft Office

Job description

UES, Inc. is seeking a detail‑oriented Permit Coordinator to support the Building Inspection Department in Port Saint Lucie, FL. You will process permit applications, verify codes, and coordinate with inspectors, contractors, and the public to keep projects moving.

The ideal candidate brings 1–3 years in permitting or municipal work, strong organization, and excellent communication skills. Join a team that values accuracy and timely service.