Permit Technician I – Front Counter & Permitting

City of Virginia Beach; Virginia Beach (VA); In loco; USD 43.000 - 67.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, dental and life insurance

Retirement and savings plans

Maternity/Paternity leave

Holidays and leave

Descrizione del lavoro

City of Virginia Beach is hiring a Permit Technician I in the Permits & Inspections division of the Planning & Community Development Department. You will assist customers at the front counter, answer calls, help with permit issuance for new construction and remodeling, and manage documents in the permitting system.

Applicants should have a high school diploma plus 3 years of related experience; DHCD Permit Technician certification must be obtained within 18 months.

Competenze

• Requires high school or GED plus three years of experience in fields providing the required knowledge, skills and abilities and associated with such positions as planning aide, permit technician or jobs related to the construction industry or permit expediting; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Must obtain DHCD Permit Technician certification within eighteen (18) months of hire per the Virginia Construction Code.

Mansioni

• Meet and greet homeowners, contractors, consultants staff in person at the Permits and Inspections front counter.
• Answer multiple phone lines, providing information regarding permitting inspection processes and procedures.
• Assist Building Official with issuance of permits for new construction and remodeling, accepting payments and issuing receipts through the online permitting system.
• Scan and upload applications, plans, and documents to permit files.
• Assist with FOIA requests and clerical/administrative tasks.

Conoscenze

Customer service

Front counter coordination

Phone handling

FOIA requests

Clerical tasks

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

DHCD Permit Technician Certification desirable

ICC Certification desirable

Strumenti

Accela

Document tracking system

Descrizione del lavoro

City of Virginia Beach is hiring a Permit Technician I in the Permits & Inspections division of the Planning & Community Development Department. You will assist customers at the front counter, answer calls, help with permit issuance for new construction and remodeling, and manage documents in the permitting system.

Applicants should have a high school diploma plus 3 years of related experience; DHCD Permit Technician certification must be obtained within 18 months.