Permits & Planning Support Technician

CBOAC; Stockton, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Stockton's Community Development Department seeks a Community Development Technician to support planning, engineering and building functions, process permit applications, and provide quality customer service.

Under supervision, you learn departmental rules and procedures, perform records management, assist with permit tracking and GIS-related tasks, and help with parcel maps. The role offers growth with potential leadership duties at advanced levels.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of community and urban development programs and related laws.
• Knowledge of standard office equipment and business arithmetic.
• Ability to collect data and formulate reports.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in person and by phone.
• Ability to organize work and set priorities under guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level customer service to internal and external customers and process permit applications.
• Conduct data entry, records management, and permit tracking activities.
• Review plans for basic information and track through the permitting process.
• Prepare reports and exhibits for public meetings and hearings.
• Assist with parcel maps, GIS support, and other technology programs.
• Lead, train, or coordinate others at senior level when required.

Skills

Communication

Policy interpretation

Relationship building

Time management

Reporting

Math & statistics

Decision making

Independent judgment

Education

High school diploma + 2 years experience

Job description

The City of Stockton's Community Development Department seeks a Community Development Technician to support planning, engineering and building functions, process permit applications, and provide quality customer service.

Under supervision, you learn departmental rules and procedures, perform records management, assist with permit tracking and GIS-related tasks, and help with parcel maps. The role offers growth with potential leadership duties at advanced levels.