Permit Technician

PTS Advance; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive, collaborative team environment

Job summary

A specialized permitting firm in Temple Terrace, Florida is looking for a detail-oriented Permitting Specialist. This full-time position requires proficiency in AutoCAD and prior experience with Florida permitting processes. Key responsibilities include managing permit applications, producing site plans, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. If you have strong organizational and communication skills and enjoy working within a collaborative team, this role offers competitive pay and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Previous experience with permitting in Florida preferred.
• Strong understanding of local zoning and building codes.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret site plans and construction documents.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple permit packages and deadlines simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, submit, and track permit applications.
• Produce and update site plans and drawings using AutoCAD.
• Serve as liaison with local jurisdictions.
• Monitor project timelines and follow up on approvals, revisions, and inspections.
• Maintain organized digital and physical permit files and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, including design, engineering, and project managers.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

AutoCAD Experience Required

We’re seeking a detail-oriented Permitting Specialist with strong AutoCAD skills to join our team in Temple Terrace, Florida. This full-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys navigating permitting processes, producing accurate technical drawings, and coordinating with municipalities, engineers, and project teams to keep projects moving smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, submit, and track permit applications for commercial and/or residential projects.
• Produce and update site plans, drawings, and supporting documents using AutoCAD.
• Serve as the primary liaison with local jurisdictions, ensuring all submittals meet city/county requirements.
• Monitor project timelines and follow up on approvals, revisions, and inspections.
• Maintain organized digital and physical permit files and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, including design, engineering, and project managers.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (required).
• Previous experience with permitting in Florida (Temple Terrace/Tampa area preferred).
• Strong understanding of local zoning, building codes, and permitting procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret site plans and construction documents.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple permit packages and deadlines simultaneously.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Supportive, collaborative team environment