Preferred one year of responsible administrative and/or technical work experience involving public contact and document processing. Experience in construction or building is desirable. Supplemented training related to permit issuance procedures is preferred, ICC Certified Permit Technician license a plus. Building construction practices and materials; construction drawings, plans, drafting symbols, customs and techniques. Effectively perform advanced and technical work involved in the receipt, processing, and review of building permit applications.

Modern office procedures, methods, including automated permit management systems, and equipment including computers, computer applications such as word processing and spreadsheets. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; compile and summarize data, prepare and compose reports, correspondence and other written materials with brief instructions. Maintain accurate records, operate and use modern office equipment including a computer and various software applications. Maintain regular attendance and adhere to prescribed work schedule to conduct job responsibilities.

Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner; bilingual in Spanish a plus. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must successfully pass a pre-employment medical examination, including a drug screen, background and reference check. Must be able to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to work in the United States. Minimum Level of Job-Related Education: Education: Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Physical Requirements: Position requires sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, and kneeling.