Permitting Specialist

Benchmark Group is looking for a dynamic, talented individual to fill an Permitting Specialist position. We are always looking for people of exceptional talent, integrity, and professional commitment to be members of our Project Team of Choice. The right person will be a motivated self-starter who takes initiative and has strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

If you are a creative problem-solver with keen attention to detail; and are a dependable, hard-working team player that is committed to achieving excellence; this is the place for you. To begin your career with a reputable, established firm, apply now!

Minimum:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1+ years work experience in an office environment

Preferred:

• 1+ years of work experience in permitting commercial projects.
• 3+ years experience in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Degree in Business, Construction, Architecture or Engineering or related field.
• Applicable work experience in an Architectural and Engineering firm.
• Prior use of Bluebeam and Smartsheets.
• Basic understanding of Accessibility, Building, Mechanical and Electrical code.
• Knowledge of the construction process and methods.

The Permitting Specialist works to perform administrative activities required to support multiple types of projects in multiple programs. This position is responsible for researching and coordinating the permit and code requirements of specific projects with program teams, clients, and municipalities.