Permit Specialist

Permit Specialist , Grand Rapids

• General InformationJob Title : Permit Specialist Location : 750 FRONT AVE. NW SUITE 300Grand Rapids, MI, 49504United States
• Description

Description

EPS is looking for a talented individual to join our team as a Permit Specialist. This person will be performing a variety of routine and complex clerical, administrative, and technical work in the application and tracking of electrical permits to support the sales and installation teams.

The Job

Responsible for compiling documents, drawings, calculations, and applications for permits with state and local authorities having jurisdiction.

Applies and submits payments for permit applications, online and via mail.Tracks permit costs, status, and updates installation database to include closeout documentation and as-built drawings.

Coordinate with AHJ’s on unique and specific requirements. Maintain records.Applies for and tracks licenses required to monitor accounts at the state and local level.

Researches problems and complaints regarding compliance and permit approval.Modifies proposals when non-stock items need to be added.

Coordinates parts and equipment, internally and with manufacturers, for product evaluation setup. Review submittals for accuracy.

Other duties assigned as needed.

Requirements

Your Skills

High School diploma or GED.One (1) plus years’ experience in an administrative role. Understanding of fire and building codes such as NFPA 72, 70, 101, International Building Code, Michigan Building Code, UL, ADA, and other related codes.

Analytical abilities required to review blueprints and building plans.Proficiency with computer and software applications including MS Office and Adobe;

Internet sites such as manufacturer websites, municipality websites, and code libraries. Knowledge of company database software.

Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Must possess ability to listen and communicate professionally with local authorities and internal employees.

Summary

Your Future

At EPS Security, we’re invested in our employees’ growth. Paid, in-house and on-the-job training allows you to further develop your skills.

As you advance, we consider your professional goals, and prioritize the promotion of internal candidates when possible. Apply today and take the first step towards your new career!

Our Benefits

Competitive starting wage Annual merit raisesA robust benefit package (healthcare, dental, vision insurance, life and LTD)401(K) & company contributionsEducation reimbursementPaid time off and company holidays Option for hybrid work schedule after 90 days