Process building permits in Coquitlam using technical review, customer service, and coordination skills within the Planning & Development Department.

The City of Coquitlam seeks two regular full time Building Permits Assistants. You will process building and trade permit applications, review plans preliminarily, and confirm requirements against standards and regulations. The work involves coordinating departmental reviews, responding to inquiries, and maintaining records.

Key Responsibilities:

- Receive and process building and trade permit applications
- Conduct preliminary reviews of applications and plans
- Coordinate permit processing through internal departments
- Answer public inquiries and address customer complaints
- Prepare records, reports, and related correspondence

Requirements:

- Diploma in architectural or building construction technology
- Building construction trades qualification preferred
- Equivalent training and experience may be considered
- Valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s license
- Municipal or construction experience preferred

Support accurate permit processing in Coquitlam through application review, interdepartmental coordination, and responsive public service.

📌 Building Permit Processing Assistant (Coquitlam)
🏢 Coquitlam
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