Permit Technician - Permitting & Customer Service (On-Site)

Socket.dev; Los Banos (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

4LEAF, Inc. is seeking a Permit Technician to support the Merced, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin County area in CA.

This role handles customer service and administrative tasks related to permitting and inspections, acting as the main contact for applicants, contractors, and the public. Responsibilities include processing permits, reviewing applications for completeness, calculating and collecting fees, updating files, and coordinating with Building, Planning, and Engineering Divisions.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience as a Permit Technician.
• Customer service and administrative experience required.
• Industry experience is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with building plans, codes, ordinances and related terminology desirable but not required.
• Modern office practices and procedures.
• Mastery of computer technology (i.e. Microsoft Office, etc.).
• Records management practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform paraprofessional, technical and clerical duties to support the permitting process.
• Assist with processing permits to support Building, Planning, and Engineering Divisions.
• Review, accept, track, and assist in various aspects of the permitting process.
• Provide outstanding customer service to local government customers and the public.
• Review development permit applications and related documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Calculate, collect, receipt and document fees for development project applications.
• Assist with filing and maintenance of development review files.
• Answer phones and direct code and development related questions.
• Update electronic permit files and perform related duties.

Skills

Customer service

Administrative experience

Attention to detail

Communication

Team coordination

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

4LEAF, Inc. is seeking a Permit Technician to support the Merced, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin County area in CA.

This role handles customer service and administrative tasks related to permitting and inspections, acting as the main contact for applicants, contractors, and the public. Responsibilities include processing permits, reviewing applications for completeness, calculating and collecting fees, updating files, and coordinating with Building, Planning, and Engineering Divisions.