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Building Permit Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Senior Planner

Kaysville, UT ยท On-site

$35.98 - $48.57/hr

Reviews building permit submittals for compliance with the land use code for site plans, elevation plans, including setbacks, height, landscaping, and architectural regulations, etc. * Conducts and ...

Senior Planner

Kaysville, UT ยท On-site

$35.98 - $48.57/hr

Reviews building permit submittals for compliance with the land use code for site plans, elevation plans, including setbacks, height, landscaping, and architectural regulations, etc. * Conducts and ...

Senior Planner

Kaysville, UT ยท On-site

$35.98 - $48.57/hr

Reviews building permit submittals for compliance with the land use code for site plans, elevation plans, including setbacks, height, landscaping, and architectural regulations, etc. Conducts and ...

Planning Technician

Roosevelt, UT ยท On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

You may start your morning answering zoning questions, reviewing building permits for zoning compliance, or helping an applicant understand City requirements. From there, the Planning Technician may ...

Planning Technician

Roosevelt, UT ยท On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

You may start your morning answering zoning questions, reviewing building permits for zoning compliance, or helping an applicant understand City requirements. From there, the Planning Technician may ...

You may start your morning answering zoning questions, reviewing building permits for zoning compliance, or helping an applicant understand City requirements. From there, the Planning Technician may ...

Accountant

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$26.19 - $33.83/hr

Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, credit card accounts, building permits, and other general ledger accounts. * Assist with preparation of the City's annual budget, financial audit, and ...

Accountant

South Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$26.19 - $33.38/hr

Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, credit card accounts, building permits, and other general ledger accounts. * Assist with preparation of the City's annual budget, financial audit, and ...

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Building Permit information

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$25.5K

$89.3K

$134.7K

How much do building permit jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for building permit in Utah is $89,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $109,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a building permit?

A Building Permit job typically involves reviewing, processing, and issuing permits for construction projects to ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations. Professionals in this role assess permit applications, check for zoning compliance, and may conduct site inspections. They work closely with architects, contractors, and property owners to facilitate legal and safe construction practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the building permit position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Building Permit Specialist role, you need a thorough knowledge of local building codes, zoning regulations, and construction processes, often supported by experience in municipal planning or building inspection. Familiarity with permit management software, GIS systems, and formal certification in building code administration or inspection is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong interpersonal communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure accurate permit processing, compliance with safety standards, and effective collaboration with architects, contractors, and the public.

What are some typical challenges faced in a building permit specialist role?

Building Permit Specialists often navigate complex and evolving building codes or zoning ordinances, requiring them to stay up-to-date and interpret regulations accurately for various project types. Managing multiple applications simultaneously and addressing incomplete or non-compliant submissions can be demanding, especially during peak construction seasons. Collaborating with applicants, contractors, and different municipal departments to resolve issues and expedite approvals is a key part of the job. Successfully balancing a high level of accuracy with efficiency and customer service is essential for thriving in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Building Permit jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Building Permit jobs in Utah are:

What job categories do people searching Building Permit jobs in Utah look for?

The top searched job categories for Building Permit jobs in Utah are:

Infographic showing various Building Permit job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,349 per year, or $43 per hour.

Expierenced Building Maintenance

Park City Mountain

Park City, UT โ€ข On-site

$22.26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether itโ€™s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).
 

Job Benefits

  • Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons 
  • MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Excellent training and professional development
  • Referral Program
     

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

  • Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
  • Free ski passes for dependents
  • Critical Illness and Accident plans

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Crew team performs critical operations in the base area to deliver an incredible arrival experience. This mid-level position is a great opportunity to learn new skills and gain knowledge in many aspects of maintenance and resort operations.

Job Specifications:

  • Starting Wage: $22.26/hr - $27.83/hr
  • Employment Type: Year Round
  • Shift Type: Full Time hours available
  • Housing Availability: No

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in a variety of maintenance work which can include but not limited to painting, landscaping, clearing of base area of weather elements and other general maintenance tasks
  • Provide additional support to other resort operations
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience
  • Follow procedures and guidelines to stay safe and keep your team safe โ€“ your safety is our priority
  • Comfortable working both inside and outside in seasonal environments
  • Ability to perform heavy work (defined as exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects)
  • Ability to work standing on your feet and performing physical work consistently
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays

The expected pay range is $22.26/hr - $27.83/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID  516502
Reference Date: 08/05/2026 
Job Code Function: Building Maintenance