Permit Technician

Willdan•Palm Desert, CA

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About The Position

Be part of meaningful, impactful work that protects and shapes communities. Access growth opportunities through mentorship and continued education. Collaborate with a supportive team of inspectors, engineers & city partners Join a company with a trusted legacy of 60+ years serving public agencies. Public Agency Resources (PARS), a subsidiary of Willdan Group Inc., has an opening for a Permit Technician in the Palm Desert, CA area.

Requirements

Must have ICC Certification and municipal experience (ICC Certification Counter Technician).
3+ years as a Permit Technician required.
Ability to lift/move up to 10lbs and occasionally lift/move up to 25lbs.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of various permitting software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide customer support at the counter and over the phone.
Review permit applications for accuracy.
Calculate and collect permit fees.
Process and issue building permits.
Ensure all conditions of approvals are met prior to permit issuance.
Assist the public with permit applications.
Verify all necessary project approvals are obtained prior to permit issuance.
Notify applicants when construction documents and/or permits are ready for pick-up or issuance.
Coordinate and route documents for plan review and approval.
Help resolve resident inquiries and complaints.