Zoning Plans Examiner
About The Position
C.A.P. Government, Inc. is seeking to hire a Zoning Plans Examiner. The candidate will review technical work reviewing building permit applications to ensure compliance with Miami-Dade Land Development Regulations and the General Code. The candidate is responsible for reviewing building and engineering permits for adherence to land development regulations regarding zoning requirements. Work requires coordination with Building Division and code compliance officers, including fieldwork for inspecting residential and commercial developments. Prepares zoning verification letters and provides information to the general public in written and/or oral form. Talent is the essence of meeting our client's objectives, goals, and challenges. Candidates must possess a professional demeanor, have both technical and industry experience, and be a team player.
Requirements
- A thorough knowledge of City codes, ordinances and regulations is preferred.
- Experience related to Urban Planning and/or Architectural design work preferred.
- Knowledge of zoning codes, sign codes, and land use information.
- Knowledge of building and engineering permits.
- Skill in Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Skill in providing good customer service.
- Skill in attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to multi-task while working with tight deadlines and shifting priorities.
- Ability to quickly and independently learn new software.
- Ability to analyze and define problems, identify alternative solutions, estimate consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work for timely completion and balance business needs, customer needs, and business risk.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to use critical thinking skills to arrive at solutions and suggest process improvements.
- Ability to communicate and understand the information in English, both orally and in writing.
Responsibilities
- Performs technical and administrative work in the application and interpretation of various land development sections of the City's code, including signage.
- Reviews building permits for adherence to land development regulations.
- Interprets zoning codes, sign codes, use, location, and site-specific information relating to parcels of land, and provides to the general public in written and/or oral form.
- Conducts zoning and landscape field inspections.
- Assists staff in processing zoning and sign code development review applications, including research and report preparation.
- Reviews surveys for accuracy and relays technical information to other departments.
- Reviews and approves building and engineering permits based on consistency with previously approved site plans.
- Prepares zoning verification letters consistent with zoning regulations and specific development approvals.
- Responsible for ensuring conformity with the Land Development Code when performing field inspections.
- Conducts research and follow-up on inquiries.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
