Development Review Technician I/II (Permitting)

City of Orlando • Orlando, FL

2d • $26 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves reviewing preliminary building construction plans to ensure compliance with the City of Orlando's Land Development Codes and other applicable codes, ordinances, or standards. Responsibilities include explaining reasons for approval or disapproval, and utilizing knowledge of development impact fees. The position is performed under supervision, with Technician II working under general supervision and consulting with developers to explain compliance requirements and offer alternatives.

Requirements

• Development Review Technician I: Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology, Business, or related field and two (2) years experience in construction, permitting, planning, drafting, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Development Review Technician II: Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology, Business, or related field and four (4) years related experience in construction, permitting, planning, drafting, or related field; or an equivalent combination of related training and experience.
• Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description.
• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.

Responsibilities

• Reviews preliminary building construction plans to ensure compliance with the City of Orlando's Land Development Codes and other applicable codes, ordinances, or standards in assigned areas of responsibilities (such as new and existing residential or commercial buildings, signage, driveways, parking areas, and landscapes).
• Explains reasons for approval or disapproval.
• Utilizes working fiscal knowledge of development impact fees for commercial and residential construction.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Consults with developers and property owners to explain reasons for approval or disapproval and offer alternatives to meet compliance (Technician II).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree