Interwest Consulting Group · 1 day ago
Permit Technician
Lake Forest, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$28/hr - $32/hrInterwest Consulting Group is a leader in providing municipal services to cities and counties throughout the Western United States. They are currently seeking a talented and experienced Permit Technician to join their team, where the role involves performing technical plan checks, issuing permits, and maintaining cooperative relations with the public and city staff.
ConsultingGovernmentInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Perform minor technical plan check to ensure compliance with both Public Works and Building Department standards, submittal requirements, development conditions, improvement standards, construction specifications, and city ordinances
Interpret and understand engineering and/or building plans, improvements standards, construction standards, building codes, maps, and legal descriptions
Issue and prepare permits related to plan check to ensure compliance with both Public Works and Building Department standards, development conditions, improvement standards, construction specifications, and city ordinances
Research and compile data from field verifications or office engineering records for inclusion into engineering correspondence, reports, or in response to public inquiry
Perform permit-related monetary transactions, accounts receivable coding, billing inquiries, and invoicing
Perform various administrative, reporting, billing and accounts receivable tasks
Establish and maintain cooperative relations with general public, development community, city staff, and others contacted during course of work
Ability to manage a wide range of duties in a timely and effective manner, including timely plan processing and routing and coordinating with discipline managers (e.g. Planning, Engineering and Building)
Respond and assist in the resolution of development related inquiries and complaints
Evaluate alternative solutions and develop and present recommendations to supervisors
Perform data entry and coordinate routing of various permits, plans, and maps; use specialized database/permit tracking programs
Perform mathematical calculations with speed and accuracy
Qualification
Required
Perform minor technical plan check to ensure compliance with both Public Works and Building Department standards, submittal requirements, development conditions, improvement standards, construction specifications, and city ordinances
Interpret and understand engineering and/or building plans, improvements standards, construction standards, building codes, maps, and legal descriptions
Issue and prepare permits related to plan check to ensure compliance with both Public Works and Building Department standards, development conditions, improvement standards, construction specifications, and city ordinances
Research and compile data from field verifications or office engineering records for inclusion into engineering correspondence, reports, or in response to public inquiry
Perform permit-related monetary transactions, accounts receivable coding, billing inquiries, and invoicing
Perform various administrative, reporting, billing and accounts receivable tasks
Establish and maintain cooperative relations with general public, development community, city staff, and others contacted during course of work
Ability to manage a wide range of duties in a timely and effective manner, including timely plan processing and routing and coordinating with discipline managers (e.g. Planning, Engineering and Building)
Respond and assist in the resolution of development related inquiries and complaints
Evaluate alternative solutions and develop and present recommendations to supervisors
Perform data entry and coordinate routing of various permits, plans, and maps; use specialized database/permit tracking programs
Perform mathematical calculations with speed and accuracy
Must possess the flexibility to adjust to changing workload volume
Must be highly organized
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurances
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Matching 401K Plans
Wellness programs
Company
Interwest Consulting Group
Interwest specializes in providing professional and consulting services to public agencies across California, Nevada, Colorado, and beyond.
Founded in 2002
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Michael Kashiwagi
Chief Operations Officer
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