Permit Clerk - City of Pensacola Florida : Job Details

This is responsible clerical work receiving applications for permits for building construction and alterations. An employee in this class assists in issuing building permits and the collecting of permit fees authorized by City codes and ordinances and assists with the organization and coordination of the orderly processing of construction/building plans. Work involves the application of independent judgment on the basis of considerable knowledge of the activities, practices, procedures, and policies of the department. Work is performed under the general direction of the Senior Permit Clerk. Examples of Work:Receives building permit applications from contractors and homeowners. Reviews applications to determine if applicant is properly licensed, work is within scope of license per State of Florida licensing requirements. Reviews insurance (general liability and workers compensation) for contractors. Issues permits for walk in customers as well as fax and on-line applications. Answers p...Permit, Clerk, Application