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West Shore Home

Permitting Specialist

Andover, MA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Assemble, process and coordinate necessary paperwork for permits to ensure all jobs are compliant with local building codes. * Understand and effectively communicate our scope of work to permitting ...

West Shore Home

Permitting Specialist

Andover, MA

$28 - $30/hr

Assemble, process and coordinate necessary paperwork for permits to ensure all jobs are compliant with local building codes. * Understand and effectively communicate our scope of work to permitting ...

The Nash Casino

Senior Building Engineer

Nashua, NH · On-site

$75K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Building Engineer to join our team. Must possess the ability ... Must be able to work in an environment where smoking is permitted and can be loud with guest ...

IntelliPro Group Inc.

Construction Director

Nashua, NH · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

S. construction standards, building codes, safety requirements, and the broader regulatory ... expressly permitted by the Company. Key Responsibilities Lead planning and execution of ...

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How much do building permit jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for building permit in Merrimack, NH is $100,486.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,900.00 and $122,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 is a Building Permit job?

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Building Permit job openings in Merrimack, NH as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $100,486 per year, or $48.3 per hour.
Install Manager - Residential Remodeling, Onsite Customer Service and Project Management

Install Manager - Residential Remodeling, Onsite Customer Service and Project Management

United Home Experts, Inc

Salem, NH • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Competitive Salary + Bonuses + Awards Trip + Ethically Driven Team+Company Vehicle, Gas Card & Phone + Paid Training
A UHE Install Manager provides frontline customer service and management of dozens of residential renovation projects on a weekly basis with the backing of a collaborative and supportive administrative team
About You:
  • Driven / Operates With Urgency
  • Customer Focused
  • Organized / Thrives on Problem Solving
  • Past Success In A Fast-Paced, Mobile Environment

What Success In This Role Looks Like
  • After 3 weeks of full time paid training, be tested and ready to supervise professional installations on customer's homes and satisfy customer concerns
  • Within three months, have 1 to 3 job sites active each day across a regional radius with project lifespans averaging 1 to 14 days
  • Maintain a Customer Satisfaction Rating of 8.5/10.0 or higher
  • Supervise the production of $1.5M to $2.5M in Residential Home Improvement Projects over the course of your first year
  • Work with company leadership to add value in the business development of the region

Specific Skills, Traits, Competencies
  • Experience being responsible for or managing people and activities occurring at different geographic locations
  • Customer Experience and Service
  • Self-Organized
  • Motivated by the opportunity to engage in active problem solving
  • Ability to flourish independently with a desire to feel part of a team
  • Enjoy spending your days behind the wheel with a clean driving record
  • Communication skills in person & on the phone
  • Sound judgement
  • Resilience & Positive Attitude
  • Enjoy learning

The right applicant for this position may has some experience in carpentry and residential construction but we welcome candidates with success in other multi-faceted roles overseeing multiple teams - Hospitality / Restaurant General Managers / Event Managers / Project Management in other fields etc
Responsibilities
  • Ensure projects are completed to customer satisfaction, on time, and on budget
  • Maintain daily records and schedules, effectively operating as the bridge between field and office
  • Operate independently to execute scopes and projects, leveraging the resource of the team when needed
  • Independently schedule and manage your time daily to meet with each active customer & crew, prepare for upcoming jobs, and execute in the moment problem solving
  • Process payment approvals for labor & materials within UHE systems
  • Adhere to local regulations including maintenance of building permit per job & safety expectations
  • Guide customers through required decisions involving scope adjustments mid-project
  • Support the operations of regional expansion initiatives and strategies
  • Attend ongoing Continuing Education programs - Always Be Learning & Improving!

Core Values
*Be Positive, Energetic & Fun
*Tell The Truth & Keep Your Word
*Creatively Find Solutions
*Know Your Stuff (Always Learning & Improving)
*Act With Urgency To Meet Customer Needs
This Management Career Opportunity includes:
  • Company Vehicle & Gas Card
  • Company Phone
  • Generous Performance Based Bonuses
  • Recognition, awards, and trips
  • A full suite of benefits
  • A matching retirement program
  • Training and mentoring
  • Ability to see real, tangible results from your efforts and be rewarded on those successes

UHE provides training on the technical aspects of the role for an individual with the desire to learn and the right set of people skills; someone who can not just survive, but thrive off of embracing and overcoming people based challenges on an ongoing basis!
Check out what it's like to be a part of the team here! UHE Employee Perspective
Experience:
  • Customer service
  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Small Team Management
  • Residential Construction / Remodeling / Carpentry: 2+ years (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road with periodic office visits

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