Permit Processor

About the role

SAFEbuilt is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Building Official. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building codes and regulations, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Review construction plans and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
• Inspect buildings during various stages of construction to ensure adherence to approved plans and standards.
• Issue permits and maintain accurate records of all issued permits.
• Provide technical guidance and support to contractors and developers.
• Respond to inquiries from the public regarding building code requirements.
• Participate in code enforcement activities and investigations as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in building inspection or related field.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Experience with building permit systems and software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as needed.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salary range: $60,000 - $80,000 annually, depending on experience.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with occasional evening and weekend work as needed.