Permit Technician Supervisor: Lead Permitting & Team Excellence

SAFEbuilt, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

SAFEbuilt, Inc. seeks a talented Permit Technician Supervisor in Florida to lead the Building Department’s permit staff, ensuring accurate processing of applications and plans.

The role supports leadership with staffing, scheduling, and reporting while promoting efficient workflows and exceptional customer service. Candidates should know Florida Building Code and permitting processes, and bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Florida municipal or county Building Department, preferably in permitting or building department administration.
• Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
• ICC Permit Technician certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and provide guidance to Permit Technicians and administrative staff.
• Oversee daily permitting process to ensure applications, plans, and documents are processed accurately.
• Review workflows and performance for compliance with Florida Building Code and procedures.
• Coordinate with Building Officials, Plans Examiners, Inspectors, and other departments to facilitate permit processing.
• Monitor permit records, fees, and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Develop procedures to improve customer service and workflow efficiency.
• Provide guidance on permitting software and recordkeeping practices.
• Support department leadership with staffing, scheduling, and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Prioritization

Microsoft Office

Permitting software

Florida Building Code

Record keeping

Attention to detail

Professional communication

Education

ICC Permit Technician certification

Tools

Permitting software

Electronic records management

Microsoft Office

Job description

SAFEbuilt, Inc. seeks a talented Permit Technician Supervisor in Florida to lead the Building Department’s permit staff, ensuring accurate processing of applications and plans.

The role supports leadership with staffing, scheduling, and reporting while promoting efficient workflows and exceptional customer service. Candidates should know Florida Building Code and permitting processes, and bilingual abilities are a plus.