Job Description
Senior Permit Coordinator Palm Beach County - 3.8 West Palm Beach, FL Job Details $73,636 - $124,280 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave 457(b) Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Pension plan Parental leave Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Qualifications Management Driver's License Supervising experience
Full Job Description ISSUED:
05/27/2026 CLOSES:
06/03/2026 Position:
SENIOR PERMIT COORDINATOR
Salary:
$73,636 to $124,280 Annually. Pay Grade 39. Department:
PLANNING ZONING & BUILDING
Division:
Building Hours:
8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday - Friday Other:
Ability to lift 30 pounds preferred. Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment. THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.
Use the Job ID based on the Position Location as follows Location Job ID 2300 N.
Jog Road, WPB 34786 The Senior Permit Coordinator performs professional, technical, supervisory, and operational leadership work in coordinating the County's permit application review process, including application intake, completeness verification, fee assessment, zoning review, and permit issuance. Responsible for supervising Building Permit Coordinators and coordinating permit review activities between multiple divisions, departments, and external agencies. The Senior Permit Coordinator ensures the efficient administration of permitting operations, provides technical interpretation of zoning and development regulations, and maintains compliance with the County's Unified Land Development Code (ULDC). Involves the administration of and participation in the composition of Division policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires qualified applicants to possess one of the following: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban, Economic and/or Regional Planning, or a closely related field; minimum of two (2) years of directly related experience in land development regulation administration, or land development permit application review processes, including five (5) years of supervisory experience, OR An unrelated Bachelor's Degree; minimum of four (4) years of directly related experience in land development regulation administration, or land development permit application review processes, including five (5) years of supervisory experience, OR An Associate's Degree in Urban, Economic and/or Regional Planning, or a closely related field; minimum of four (4) years of directly related experience in land development regulation administration, or land development permit application review processes, including five (5) years of supervisory experience, OR Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; minimum of six (6) years of directly related experience in land development regulation administration, or land development permit application review processes, including five (5) years of supervisory experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred qualifications include: International Code Council (ICC) Permit Technician Certification BENEFITS
Palm Beach County offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability Insurance Generous leave benefits: Vacation, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays annually Florida Retirement System (FRS): Choice of Pension Plan or Investment Plan 457(b) deferred compensation program Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): Eligible public service employment may qualify you for federal student loan forgiveness Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement program Additional benefits and employee perks All employees of Palm Beach County may be required to work before, during and/or after a natural or man-made disaster or hurricane. In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the County provides reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for interviewing or initial employment, please notify the Palm Beach County BCC Human Resources Department. EO/AA Employer M/F/D/V; (Drug Free Work Place).
