at City of Middleton in Middleton, Idaho, United States
Job Description
The Permit Technician performs technical permit in-take, processing and issuance in support of the Building Department’s full range of services. This position performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks to efficiently expedite the processing and issuance of both commercial and residential permits, manages permit files, information and documentation, calculates fees and monitors permit progress and status through completion. Incumbents accept, review and process applications, coordinates plan review routing to all applicable departments, assists with inspections scheduling, takes in final occupancy documentation and follows through until certificate of occupancy and closure of the permit. Incumbents utilize digital methods for applications and plans submittal, mark-up, and retention to establish consistent and thorough permit tracking, coordination and management. Duties include responding to inquiries and providing information on the permit application process, application and submittal standards, adopted building codes, local design criteria and inspection processes. Works to create and implement efficient and effective procedures to facilitate growth and manage volumes. Responsibilities include maintaining permit information standards, building plan files, supplemental documents, and applicant information, per the department’s application submittal requirements. The Permit Technician assists applicants and customers when navigating through multiple city department and agency approvals. This essential role contributes to the overall success of the building safety program by providing high quality services and technical support in permit management and building code administration.
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