- Provides information and guidance to the general public regarding application procedures for all types of building permits.
- Reviews permit applications for provisions of all required information and/or documentation.
- Distributes applications for necessary reviews.
- Monitors progress of permit review.
- Verifies completion of all required reviews, and notifies applicant of approved permit.
- Serves as liaison between reviewing agencies and applicant.
- Performs specialized processing functions for permits.
- May be assigned as special liaison with high volume customers.
- Tracks permit through inspection process to advise customer of status, problems, and final approval.
- Maintains building permit packets with detailed files of official records pertaining to the process.
- Addresses public records requests.
- Answers phones and assists customers at the counter.
- Handles customer questions and issues regarding permit requirements; refers technical questions to appropriate staff, and advises customer of action taken as necessary.
- May include image documents using small and large-format scanners.
- Maintains confidentiality of records.
- May be assigned to other office locations based upon operational needs.
- Attends work on a regular and consistent basis.
- Performs other related duties and tasks as necessary or as assigned.
- Graduation from high school or possession of a GED and three (3) years of general clerical experience to include a minimum of two (2) years in strong customer service. A comparable amount of education, training, or experience with related job skills may be substituted for the minimum requirements. The preferred candidate will have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in construction, building, or permitting. Experience working with permitting type software is a plus.
- Knowledge of basic land development and construction permit requirements.
- Knowledge of general permit processing and procedures.
- Knowledge of County offices and functions.
- Knowledge of land development and construction terminology.
- Able to deal with the public in a professional, courteous manner.
- Able to accurately answer questions and resolve problem situations or refer to appropriate office.
- Able to follow check lists and recognize different types of required exhibits and plans.
- Hands-on experience with desktop computer applications.
- Skilled in the use of various office equipment.
- Able to work under stressful conditions.
- Able to interact effectively with others,
- Must be able to commute to other office locations base upon operational needs.
"At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring our employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Here's a breakdown of what we provide:
The starting wage range commences at $22 per hour, subject to potential increases contingent upon factors such as experience, licenses, or certifications.
Our Health and Welfare Benefits are designed to meet your needs, with eligibility starting on your first day of employment:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-matched Retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Optional life and pet insurance
EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs
Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development
Employee Discounts
This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.
Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities."