Permit Specialist: Smooth Approvals & Customer Service

Generator Supercenter; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Generator Supercenter is seeking a Permit Technician to assist with permit applications, building inspections, contractor licenses, and certificates of occupancy. You will deliver excellent customer service and help keep permitting records organized.

The role requires knowledge of permitting policies and city codes, strong math for fees and taxes, and the ability to work independently while supporting a team.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Problem-solving, organization and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work independently with initiative.
• Read, understand, and convey permitting procedures to the public.
• Basic math to calculate fees and tax rates.
• Knowledge of permitting policies and building codes.
• Ability to deal with difficult citizens using confrontation and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to process permit applications, inspections, contractor licenses and occupancy certificates.
• Maintain building safety databases and property files.
• May assist with training new technicians.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Generator Supercenter is seeking a Permit Technician to assist with permit applications, building inspections, contractor licenses, and certificates of occupancy. You will deliver excellent customer service and help keep permitting records organized.

The role requires knowledge of permitting policies and city codes, strong math for fees and taxes, and the ability to work independently while supporting a team.