Permits & Compliance Specialist

New Braunfels Chamber; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation accrual starts at date ofhire

Longevity pay after one year

Tuition reimbursement program

Professional development training

Job summary

The City of New Braunfels seeks a motivated and collaborative individual to join the Transportation & Construction Services Department within the Development Division. Under general supervision, you will validate and process permit applications and related documents, provide information and customer assistance, and explain City codes and policies.

Education requirement is a High School diploma or GED plus one year of experience in technical support; a Texas Driver’s License is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required, plus one year of technical support experience.
• Experience in government environment preferred.
• Ability to review permits, collect fees, and maintain records.
• Ability to communicate effectively with architects, engineers, contractors, developers and the public.

Responsibilities

• Provides Department information and customer service; first point of contact.
• Reviews and accepts permit applications; ensures completeness and forwards for review.
• Collects fees and issues receipts; balances receipts daily.
• Maintains permit log and records management; prepares reports.
• Researches data on permits and plan improvements.
• Provides administrative support as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading plans

Communication

Customer service

Record keeping

Tech skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The City of New Braunfels seeks a motivated and collaborative individual to join the Transportation & Construction Services Department within the Development Division. Under general supervision, you will validate and process permit applications and related documents, provide information and customer assistance, and explain City codes and policies.

Education requirement is a High School diploma or GED plus one year of experience in technical support; a Texas Driver’s License is required.