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Spiniello

Permit Coordinator

Greenbelt, MD · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

The Opportunity Spiniello is seeking an experienced Permit Coordinator to join our growing DC operations and play a critical role in supporting complex utility construction projects throughout the ...

Addison Group

Permit Coordinator

Punta Gorda, FL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Permit Coordinator Industry: Residential Construction Location (city, state): Punta Gorda, FL Pay: $22-$25/hour Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About The ...

Insight Global

Permit Coordinator

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

The Permit Coordinator is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of permits required to support utility construction and infrastructure projects. This role coordinates with municipalities ...

Spiniello Companies

Permit Coordinator

Greenbelt, MD · On-site

The Opportunity Spiniello is seeking an experienced Permit Coordinator to join our growing DC operations and play a critical role in supporting complex utility construction projects throughout the ...

Brilliant Financial Staffing - IL

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Permit Coordinator

Marshall, TX · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

OSP Permit Coordinator / Permit Specialist Location: Marshall, TX or Kingsville, TX Schedule ... What You'll Do Prepare and submit permit applications for fiber construction projects. Coordinate ...

Trilon Group

Permit Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

Coordinating with engineering, design, construction, and client teams to resolve AHJ issues. * Maintaining permit trackers, jurisdiction databases, documentation, and project records. * Identifying ...

Trilon Group

Permit Coordinator

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Coordinating with engineering, design, construction, and client teams to resolve AHJ issues. * Maintaining permit trackers, jurisdiction databases, documentation, and project records. * Identifying ...

Trilon

Permit Coordinator

Sanford, FL · On-site

Coordinating with engineering, design, construction, and client teams to resolve AHJ issues. * Maintaining permit trackers, jurisdiction databases, documentation, and project records. * Identifying ...

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How much do construction permit coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction permit coordinator in the United States is $60,147.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Construction Permit Coordinator vs Construction Inspector?

AspectConstruction Permit CoordinatorConstruction Inspector
Required CredentialsTypically requires a relevant certification or license, such as a permit technician or administrative certificationRequires building codes knowledge, often with certifications like ICC or state licensing
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits, coordinating permits and documentationPrimarily on-site inspections of construction work
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by municipal agencies, construction firms, and project managersEmployed by government agencies, construction companies, and inspectors
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding permit process roles and responsibilitiesInspecting compliance and safety standards

The Construction Permit Coordinator focuses on managing permit applications, documentation, and ensuring compliance with local regulations, often working in an office environment. In contrast, a Construction Inspector conducts on-site inspections to verify construction adherence to codes and safety standards. Both roles are essential in the construction process but serve different functions within the industry.

How much do construction permit coordinators make in the US?

Construction permit coordinators in the US typically earn between $45,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of projects. Salaries can vary based on the size of the company and whether the role requires specialized knowledge of local building codes and permit processes.

What do you need to be a construction permit coordinator?

To be a construction permit coordinator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with knowledge of local building codes and permitting processes. Relevant skills include project management, communication, and familiarity with permit software or documentation procedures; some roles may require a bachelor's degree or industry-specific certifications. Experience in construction or planning is often preferred.

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Infographic showing various Construction Permit Coordinator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,147 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Construction Permit Coordinator

Port Saint Lucie, FL • On-site

G L Homes of Florida Corporation
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about G L Homes of Florida Corporationexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:

The Construction Permit Coordinator will act as a liaison between homeowners, sub-contractors and the GL Homes project team members. Responsibilities include preparing documentation for permit packages and Certificate of Occupancy packages for approval by city building department, engineering and zoning departments.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Compilation of all necessary information for permitting process through the city, county, state and federal agencies, including, but not limited to, calculation of all fees and advising accounting department of disbursement of funds.
  • Prepare plans and review surveys for approval of building department in a timely manner.
  • Communication with subcontractors for ordering surveys, plans and permit applications.
  • Advise construction superintendent and closing coordinator of approved engineering inspections and Certificates of Occupancy. Support the company goals by following company policies and assist in meeting the objectives of the construction department.
  • Prepare and update schedules and reports during the course of construction, to the affected parties.
  • Maintain all house files from start to completion.
  • Work with directors weekly to maintain Construction Manager House Assignment List.
  • Maintain communication with Risk Management Department regarding Incident Reports, Stolen Asset Reports w/case numbers, etc.
  • Proper handling of all phone calls, and mailed, scanned, and faxed documents.
  • Ability to create forms, reports and memo as directed.
  • Maintain Water Meter Log on all homes.
  • Maintain a file on labor bills, expenses, etc.
  • Keeping track of walk through Construction Manager Sign-off forms.
  • Ordering of all office supplies (completed bi-weekly).
  • Start Packages -Make packages as quickly as possible after receiving them from Construction Director. A Sub-Contractor sign off sheet is to be maintained until all have signed, then filed.
  • Responsible for releasing sub-contractor checks on the 1st and 15th of each month, unless the check is on hold. Tracking sheets are to be signed for each check and filed.
  • Maintain 30-day temporary electric files. (All cities differ on this, check with your city)
  • Responsible for AWA system information coordination and dissemination. AWA system is a computer program that tracks all Additional Work Authorizations.
  • Other job related Duties as assigned by Management

Education & Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in the construction industry.
  • Experience working in a high volume, production environment required.
  • Prior experience working with customers and ensuring customer satisfaction required.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Customer Service - Must have good people skills. Must have a genuine commitment to Customer Satisfaction.
  • Communicating - Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing with subcontractors, G.L. Homes personal, customers and all other parties.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Commitment - Ability and willingness to follow through and ensure the work is done correctly and efficiently.
  • Must be able to work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to recognize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize issues and self-motivate.
  • Driver's License: Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.