NEOGOV · 22 hours ago
Permit Technician (CD)
Hanover, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$35K/yr - $53K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is part of Hanover County Government, and they are seeking a Permit Technician to facilitate the permitting and inspections process. The role involves direct interaction with customers to manage the permitting process from initial submittal to the issuance of certificates of occupancy.
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Responsibilities
Interview customers to identify service needs via telephone, e-mail, and walk-in
Advise customers of the submittal requirements for commercial building, residential building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, elevator, amusement device, and fire protection permits
Receive, process, and assign permit applications and construction documents
Verify completeness of submittal documents
Assess/collect fees in accordance with the published fee schedule (see Hanover County Code, Chapter 6)
Manage the routing of construction documents and applications to development agencies
Schedule/assign inspections from telephone and electronic requests
Issue construction permits
Issue certificates of occupancy
Respond to customer FOI requests
Qualification
Required
High school or equivalent required with at least one year experience in a construction-related field preferred – or – any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities is acceptable
Certification in accordance with the Virginia Certification Standards is required within one (1) year of employment
Criminal Records Check, including fingerprinting
Twelve-month probationary period
Knowledge of the construction industry
Knowledge of the permitting and inspections process, including requirements for plan submittal, inspections requests and sequencing, and requirements for approvals
Knowledge of basic construction code requirements for structures
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and written
Ability to operate Microsoft Office and related programs
Ability to learn/operate permitting software
Preferred
At least one year experience in a construction-related field
Benefits
Hanover County is proud to provide our employees with the following comprehensive benefits package.
Hanover provides a benefit package that provides for you in times of need, they offer an ongoing level of financial security, peace-of-mind, and healthy work-life balance.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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