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SAFEbuilt ยท 2 weeks ago

Permit Technician

SAFEbuilt is a leading provider of Community Development services, seeking a talented and experienced Permit Technician to join their team. The role involves processing building permit applications, providing information to stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering exceptional customer service.

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Responsibilities

Receive, review, and process building permit applications, plans, and supporting documents for completeness and accuracy
Provide information to contractors, homeowners, and the public regarding permitting requirements, fees, and inspection procedures
Input permit data into the City's permitting software and maintain accurate electronic and physical records
Coordinate plan reviews between applicants and reviewing departments
Issue approved building permits, Certificates of Occupancy, and other related documents
Assess and collect permit and impact fees
Assist with scheduling building inspections and maintaining inspection records
Provide exceptional customer service in person, by phone, and via email
Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with applicable City and State regulations
Perform other administrative duties as assigned to support the Building Department

Qualification

Florida Building CodeMicrosoft OfficeICC Permit TechnicianCustomer serviceBilingual English/SpanishBilingual CreoleCommunication skillsTime managementAttention to detail

Required

Proficient Microsoft Office skills
Excellent customer service representative skills
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
Good time management, organization, telephone, attention to detail, and people skills
Knowledge of the Florida Building Code and municipal development procedures

Preferred

ICC Permit Technician and other certifications are a bonus
Bilingual in English and Spanish or Creole a plus
Previous experience in a Florida municipal or county Building Department

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Matching 401K Plans
Wellness programs

Company

SAFEbuilt

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Safebuilt is a provider of community development services for local governments and public agencies.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (5)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2014-11-14Acquired

Leadership Team

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Mike McCurdie
President/CEO
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William Brown
Interim Chief Financial Officer
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