Permit Technician at 4LEAF, Inc

Tacoma, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

37.55

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Administrative Experience, Building Plans, Codes, Ordinances, Records Management, Microsoft Office, Attention to Detail

Industry

Construction

Description

Description About Us: 4LEAF, Inc. is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing services throughout the United States. For over 20 years, 4LEAF has assisted communities in successfully navigating contract services leading to fiscally responsible solutions. As one of the industry’s notable providers of planning, building and safety, engineering, construction management, and fire consulting services, 4LEAF has an enviable track record of completing complex projects and staffing assignments with both public and private clients. Job Overview: The Permit Technician plays a key role in the permitting and inspection process by assisting the public, contractors, and developers with permit applications and inquiries. They review permit submissions for completeness and accuracy, issue permits in compliance with local and state regulations, and maintain records of building and planning activities. This position requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret codes, ordinances, and zoning requirements. The Permit Technician often works closely with building officials, inspectors, and planning staff to ensure timely and accurate processing of permits. Responsibilities: Perform a wide variety of paraprofessional, technical and clerical duties to support the permitting process. Assist with the processing of a variety of permits to support the Building, Planning, and Engineering Divisions. Review, accept, track, and assist in various aspects of the permitting process. Provide outstanding customer service to local government customers and the general public by providing information regarding the permit application process. You will be trained to review development permit applications and other related documents for completeness and accuracy, determining acceptability for further review. Calculate, collect, receipt and document fees associated with development project applications. Assist with clerical functions and the filing and maintenance of development review files. Answer phones and direct code and development related questions to the appropriate person. Update electronic permit files. Perform related duties as assigned. Requirements Qualifications: Customer service and administrative experience required. Industry experienced is highly desirable. Familiarity with building plans, codes, ordinances and related terminology desirable but not required. Modern office practices and procedures. Mastery of computer technology (i.e. Microsoft Office, etc.) Records management practices. Salary: $25.05 - $37.55 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site in Tacoma, Washington Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance For more firm information, please visit www.4leafinc.com. 4LEAF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Permit Technician assists the public, contractors, and developers with permit applications and inquiries, ensuring compliance with local and state regulations. They review submissions for completeness, issue permits, and maintain records of building and planning activities.