Building Inspector - Greenville, SC - EVG 1 1

Bureau Veritas•Braselton, GA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics. This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions. City: Braselton State: GA Permit Technician / Zoning Administrator / Planner Location: Greenville, SC Alternate Location: Braselton, GA candidates may also be considered Travel: Occasional, based on client needs A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES Bureau Veritas offers meaningful career opportunities with competitive compensation, strong benefits, and the opportunity to support communities through trusted professional services. We partner with municipalities across the country to provide permitting, zoning, planning, code compliance, development review, inspection, and building safety services. Our work helps local governments serve residents, businesses, contractors, developers, and community stakeholders with consistency, care, and professionalism. We are seeking a Permit Technician / Zoning Administrator / Planner to support municipal clients in the Greenville, South Carolina area. Candidates local to Greenville are encouraged to apply. Candidates based in Braselton, Georgia may also be considered, provided they are able to support Greenville-area client needs. Occasional travel to client offices, project locations, or public meetings may be required. This role may be a good fit for someone with experience in local government, planning, zoning, permitting, community development, inspections support, customer service, administrative coordination, real estate, construction administration, or another public-facing service environment. We know people build skills in many different ways. If you have helped people navigate detailed processes, managed records or applications, coordinated projects, supported public-facing work, or interpreted policies and procedures, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Experience in an administrative, customer service, planning, permitting, zoning, construction, development, public service, or local government-related role
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to provide respectful and professional service to residents, applicants, contractors, developers, business owners, and municipal staff
Strong organization and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, records, and questions
Comfort using computers, email, Microsoft Office, databases, digital records, or online portals
Willingness to learn and apply local codes, ordinances, policies, procedures, and application requirements
Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team
Commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, follow-through, and public service

Nice To Haves

Experience with municipal permitting, zoning, planning, community development, inspections, or development review
Familiarity with rezonings, variances, special exceptions, conditional uses, annexations, site plans, plats, public notices, or public hearings
Ability to read or learn to read basic site plans, plats, surveys, zoning maps, permit applications, or development documents
Experience preparing staff reports, agenda packets, meeting minutes, public notices, letters, or case files
Familiarity with South Carolina municipal planning and zoning practices
Experience with GIS, permitting software, Bluebeam, EnerGov, OpenGov, CityView, iWorQ, Municode, ArcGIS, or similar systems
Planning, zoning, permitting, code administration, or local government certifications
Equivalent combinations of education, training, certification, and relevant experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

Assist applicants with permitting, zoning, planning, and development-related questions
Review applications for completeness, required documents, fees, signatures, and basic information
Route permits, plans, and applications to the appropriate reviewers or departments
Maintain accurate records, files, tracking logs, and digital documentation
Support zoning administration, including research related to permitted uses, setbacks, parking, signs, buffers, and other ordinance requirements
Assist with planning and development applications such as rezonings, variances, special exceptions, conditional uses, site plans, subdivision plats, annexations, and text amendments
Help prepare staff reports, public notices, agenda packets, correspondence, meeting materials, and case files
Track deadlines, review comments, resubmittals, hearing dates, approvals, conditions, and follow-up items
Support public hearing and board or commission processes as needed
Help applicants understand requirements, timelines, review comments, and next steps
Coordinate with planning, building, code enforcement, engineering, fire, utilities, public works, and other departments
Provide professional, respectful customer service in person, by phone, and electronically