Permit Technician

About the role

SAFEbuilt is seeking a dynamic 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 efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Review construction plans and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
• Inspect buildings and structures 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 training to contractors and other stakeholders.
• Respond to complaints and inquiries related to building code violations.
• Participate in public meetings and provide input on zoning and land use issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 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 interpersonal and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Experience with computer software such as AutoCAD or similar drafting tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping.

Benefits

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

Pay

Salary range: $60,000 - $80,000 annually.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.