Senior Permit Technician - ICC Certified, Public Counter

Willdan Group, Inc.; Solana Beach (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Willdan Public Agency Resources in Solana Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Permit Technician to be the first point of contact for residents, contractors, and developers at the permit counter. You will review applications, calculate fees, issue permits, and ensure conditions of approvals are met.

Ideal candidates have ICC Certification (Counter Technician), municipal permit experience, at least 3 years in a permit technician role, and familiarity with permitting software.

Qualifications

• ICC Certification (Counter Technician) is required and municipal experience is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years as a Permit Technician with interaction at a permit counter.
• Familiarity with permitting software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Providing customer support at the counter and over the phone.
• Reviewing permit applications for completeness and accuracy.
• Calculating and collecting permit fees.
• Processing and issuing building permits.
• Ensuring all conditions of approvals are met prior to issuance.
• Assisting the public with completing permit applications.
• Verifying all necessary project approvals are obtained.
• Notifying applicants when construction documents and/or permits are ready.
• Coordinating and routing documents for plan review and approval.
• Helping resolve resident inquiries and complaints.

Skills

ICC Certification (Counter Technician)

municipal experience

3+ years as Permit Technician

Tools

Permitting software

Job description

Willdan Public Agency Resources in Solana Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Permit Technician to be the first point of contact for residents, contractors, and developers at the permit counter. You will review applications, calculate fees, issue permits, and ensure conditions of approvals are met.

Ideal candidates have ICC Certification (Counter Technician), municipal permit experience, at least 3 years in a permit technician role, and familiarity with permitting software.