Permitting Administrator - Drive Fast, Compliant Approvals

Cornerstone Builders of Southwest Florida, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Builders of Southwest Florida, Inc. is seeking a Permitting Administrator to ensure accurate and timely permitting across projects in Florida.

You will manage permitting activities, coordinate with the sales team, and liaise with building departments to keep projects compliant and on track. The role emphasizes strong organization, proactive communication, and attention to regulatory details, with a focus on streamlining processes and maintaining open lines of contact with

Qualifications

• Experience in permitting, construction management, or regulatory compliance.
• Strong knowledge of local permitting regulations and processes.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with internal teams and external building departments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• FEMA experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the permitting process for multiple projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations and timely approvals.
• Supervise the permitting team and coordinate with the Sales Team to determine permitting requirements.
• Prepare permit applications and maintain communications with building departments throughout the approval process.
• Facilitate inspections and ensure all permit requirements are met for project initiation and completion.
• Identify process improvements to streamline approvals and reduce delays.

Job description

Cornerstone Builders of Southwest Florida, Inc. is seeking a Permitting Administrator to ensure accurate and timely permitting across projects in Florida.

You will manage permitting activities, coordinate with the sales team, and liaise with building departments to keep projects compliant and on track. The role emphasizes strong organization, proactive communication, and attention to regulatory details, with a focus on streamlining processes and maintaining open lines of contact with