Building Permit Technician II

Washington County•Hillsboro, OR

1d•$26 - $31

About The Position

This role involves processing building permits, assisting the public with applications, and providing information on county regulations. Responsibilities include reviewing and issuing permits, maintaining records, calculating fees, and ensuring timely application processing. The position also supports inspectors, tracks permit approvals, and promotes a positive, inclusive work environment while ensuring compliance with county codes.

Requirements

Skills to work accurately under pressure and time constraints
Skills to deal positively with the public in tense and difficult situations
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
Ability to provide information to the general public regarding the building permit process, requirements, codes, and inspection procedures
A high school diploma or equivalent; AND Two (2) years of experience in processing building permit applications; OR Two (2) years of experience in administrative support and customer service experience related to land use regulations, the building process, the construction industry, drafting, or mapping AND One (1) year of experience in processing building permit applications.
Must have the ability to arrange for timely transportation in order to attend appointments and meetings at locations throughout the State of Oregon.
Possession of International Code Council (ICC) permit technician certification.