Permit Technician

Company: City of Sanibel
Location: Sanibel
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Description Under direct supervision, assists citizens and contractors with the processes of application, review and approval for building permits and inspections enforcing compliance with established State, County and City safety codes. Employee is responsible for administrative/clerical work in relation to regulatory standards, inspection activities, and permitting and licensing functions for building construction throughout the City. Performs other essential duties in support of departmental objectives to ensure safety, health and general welfare of the general public and business community.Duties Receives, process and/or assists all aspects of private and commercial customer service requests.Collaborates with Inspectors to schedule inspections, perform data entry tasks, and issue the appropriate documentation with compliance to estailding codes and regulationsIssues contractors competency cardsCoordinates all commercial and private inspections and notifies appropriate work units, e.g., Public Works, Vegetation, Fire ControlPerforms both routine and non-routine administrative duties, as dictated by the nature of the task, e.g., data entry, records keeping, filing, basic calculations, typingReceives telephone inquiries ascertains the nature of the call, and resolves personally or directs it to the appropriate individual or departmentUpdates and maintains contractor Insurance requirements and generates notices of insurance expirationProvides the public and departmental requests with resources and interpretation of the various codes for which the division is responsible for enforcingPerforms various fiscal tasks, e.g., assists with annual budget preparation, monitors inventory and expenditures, prepares purchase order, procures supplies as neededAssists Building Official in maintaining and updating all code revisionsReceives and distributes all inward and outward inner-office mailRequired Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by three (3) to four (4) years progressively responsible secretarial/customer service experience. Notary Public Certification.

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