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Permit Coordinator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Permit Coordinator is responsible for assembling all documents required for permitting new home construction and submitting them to the various municipalities and authorities. The Permit ...

Permit Coordinator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

CPH is actively seeking a skilled Permit Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary team in Sanford, FL ! CPH is seeking a talented professional who understands the value of both sense of urgency and ...

Permit Coordinator Company: All Year Cooling and Plumbing Location: Coral Springs, FL Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $18 - $22 per hour, based on experience and qualifications Schedule:

We're looking for a Permit Coordinator to help ensure our projects stay compliant, on schedule, and ready for production. If you're highly organized, enjoy working with multiple moving pieces, and ...

Permit Coordinator

Henderson, NV · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Position Overview As the Permit Coordinator, you keep fiber deployment projects on schedule by handling the day-to-day work of the permitting process: preparing and tracking applications, following ...

Permit Coordinator

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Hourly Discover a more connected career At CableCom, LLC, as a Permit Coordinator, you'll assist in managing permit applications, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting permitting ...

Permit Coordinator

Kent, WA · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Permit Coordination * Manage and oversee the mechanical permit application approval process, issuance of permits, plan submittals, plan processing, and the payment process. * Research permit-related ...

Permit Coordinator

Spokane, WA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

We're looking for a Permit Coordinator to help ensure our projects stay compliant, on schedule, and ready for production. If you're highly organized, enjoy working with multiple moving pieces, and ...

We are seeking an experienced Permit Coordinator with a strong background in safety and regulatory compliance to manage permitting activities and ensure alignment with federal, state, and agency ...

Permit Coordinator

Spokane, WA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

We're looking for a Permit Coordinator to help ensure our projects stay compliant, on schedule, and ready for production. If you're highly organized, enjoy working with multiple moving pieces, and ...

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How much do permit coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for permit coordinator in the United States is $24.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a permit coordinator?

Permit Coordinators are professionals responsible for managing and overseeing the process of obtaining permits required for construction, renovation, or other regulated activities. They work with government agencies, architects, contractors, and project managers to ensure that all necessary documentation is submitted and approvals are received in a timely manner. Their role includes tracking permit statuses, resolving compliance issues, and helping projects meet local, state, and federal regulations. Permit Coordinators play a crucial role in keeping projects on schedule by navigating the often complex permitting process.

What does a permit coordinator do?

A permit coordinator works with a design team in the construction industry to ensure projects stay on track by lining up permits and expediting the permit process for all parties. As a coordinator, you help clients obtain building permits, permits for a structure to be altered, or whatever regulatory permits are required for their project. You may work with engineers, architects, and design staff to ensure permit applications contain every required item in order to avoid costly delays in the review process. You obtain documentation from relevant departments and review them to ensure project paperwork is ready to submit to the reviewing agency for approval.

What are some common challenges faced by permit coordinators and how can they be managed effectively?

Permit Coordinators often face the challenge of navigating complex regulatory requirements and tight project deadlines. Managing multiple permit applications simultaneously while ensuring accuracy and compliance can be demanding. Effective communication with regulatory agencies, project managers, and contractors is essential to avoid delays and resolve issues promptly. Staying organized with digital tracking tools and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of local permitting processes can help Permit Coordinators manage these challenges successfully.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a permit coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Permit Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of permitting processes, often supported by experience in construction, real estate, or municipal operations. Familiarity with permit tracking software, document management systems, and knowledge of local regulatory codes are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth project progress, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration with stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Permit Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,088 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Permit Coordinator

Century Complete

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Century Communities rating

9.9

Company rating: 9.9 out of 10

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Job description

What You'll Do:

The Permit Coordinator is responsible for assembling all documents required for permitting new home construction and submitting them to the various municipalities and authorities. The Permit Coordinator will obtain all building and utility permits per the lot purchase schedule.

Your Key Responsibilities Include:

        Coordinate and assemble all required documents for permit submittal to various municipalities, including but not limited to the following:

o   Job/Site specific plans

o   Floor and roof trusses layout and engineering

o   Energy Code Compliance Worksheet

o   Appointment of Lien Agent (if applicable)

o   Plot plans

o   Permit application/Permit Placards

        Monitor and follow up on permit status to ensure timely permit issuance per Lot Purchase schedule.

        Perform check requests for all permits and utility applications

        Assist in DD by verifying processes, documents, and costs associated with proposed location(s) for new lot purchases. Includes any HOA (ARC) approvals as well as municipal requirements.

        Update and verify any changes in pricing for utility connection fees and municipal permitting costs/requirements and coordinate budget dollars with DM/PM.

        Manage and request plot plans per lot acceptance process for the Division. Input requests and receive dates as required in POD.

        Compile and distribute start packages to Studios for delivery to Builders.

        Submit and pick up all building and Utility permits in all municipalities for the Division.

        Resolution of permitting concerns that may arise.

        Perform other duties as needed or assigned.

What You Have:

        Effective organizational skills.

        Great attention to detail.

        Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

        Ability to multi-task and manage administrative staff.

        Experience and knowledge of construction, blueprint, and codes.

Your Education and Experience:

        A Bachelor's Degree is preferred.

        Must be a Notary Public or obtain within 2 weeks of employment.

        High level of computer and Microsoft proficiency.

About Century Complete

Our mission of More Home, Less Money is only possible with the best talent in the industry. If that's you-if you're a self-starter, changemaker, and thoughtful collaborator ready to take your career to the next level-then apply today!

As one of the nation's largest homebuilders and an industry leader in online home sales, we strive to create thriving, enduring neighborhoods with lasting livability, with a focus on building sustainable, affordably priced homes for our customers while reducing our carbon footprint. For team members, our goal is to provide the resources, opportunities, and benefits to build successful and rewarding careers.

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