Permit Clerk - Pocono Pines, PA

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.

This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

City: [[Pocono Pines]] 

State: [[PA]]

Bureau Veritas is seeking the immediate hire of a Part-Time Permit Clerk for their office in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania.  The person in this role with work under the direction of the Zoning and Permitting Manager. 
 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Processes incoming permit applications for plan review and inspections.
• Verifies and accepts application submittals by ensuring all necessary documents are submitted and complete for permit issuance.
• Follows-up on permits submitted to the City.
• Provides exceptional customer service to our internal and external customers.
• Provides copies of inspection reports as requested.
• Answers incoming calls from contractors, City employees, and others requesting inspections to be scheduled.
• Schedules inspections received by phone and/or email.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with co-workers and the public.
• Works well independently and within a team environment.
• Other duties may be added as needed.
  
   

Requirements:

• Minimum education required: High school graduate (or equivalent); Associate's degree preferred
• Experience working within an office setting. 2-5 years of experience working with permits OR relevant experience working within legal, government, or construction-related settings preferred.  Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Must be a self-starter with ability to manage time well and ability to work well with others.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Able to handle all kinds of people.
• Excellent typing, data entry, and clerical skills.
• Computer savvy. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and able to work with different software and databases.
• This is a part-time role based in our office. We are not able to accommodate work-from-home situations for this opportunity, given the nature of the work.

At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.  Here's a breakdown of what we provide:
 

• The starting wage range for this part-time role commences at $13/hour, which is subject to potential increases that are contingent on factors like experience, education, licenses, or certifications.
• Company Retirement Participation

Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.  This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.  

Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.

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We are happy to assist you and encourage you to consider Bureau Veritas for your next great career opportunity!

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