Job Description
Permit Technician
FREEMAN SIGNS, INC.
Denver, CO Job Details Full-time $24.71 - $30.00 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Construction plans Records management Attention to detail Following blueprint specifications Construction administrative experience Productivity software Time management Full Job Description Permit Technician Custom Sign Company - Denver, CO Location:
Denver Metro Area Job Type:
Full-Time Pay Range:
hourly (DOE) Benefits:
Health insurance, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k) option, growth opportunities About Us We are an established, family-owned full-service custom sign company in Denver specializing in sign design, fabrication, permitting, installation, and service. We work with municipalities across the Denver Metro Area and Front Range and pride ourselves on quality, compliance, and strong client relationships. Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Permit Technician to manage the permitting process for custom sign projects from submittal through approval. This role is critical to keeping projects moving on schedule and compliant with local zoning, building, and electrical codes. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working with city and county jurisdictions, project managers, designers, and customers. Key Responsibilities Prepare, submit, and track sign permit applications with cities, counties, and special districts Interpret local sign codes, zoning ordinances, and municipal requirements Coordinate revisions and resubmittals based on plan review comments Communicate with city reviewers, planners, zoning officials, and inspectors Maintain accurate permit records, logs, and project documentation Work closely with project managers, designers, and sales to ensure permit-ready drawings and documentation Track permit timelines and proactively identify potential delays Assist with inspections, final approvals, and certificate of completion documentation Stay current on changes to local sign codes and permitting requirements Qualifications 2+ years of experience in permitting, planning, zoning, or construction administration (sign industry experience strongly preferred) Working knowledge of Denver and surrounding Front Range sign codes and permitting processes Strong organizational and time-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office; experience with permit portals and project management software a plus Ability to read architectural drawings and sign plans High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Preferred Experience (Nice to Have) Previous experience with a sign company, architectural firm, or general contractor Familiarity with electrical permits and inspections Experience working directly with the City and County of Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, Westminster, and other metro jurisdictions Why Join Us? Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities Work on a wide variety of creative and high-profile sign projects Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals A role that directly impacts project success and company performance How to Apply Submit your resume to . We look forward to adding a skilled professional to our growing team! Pay:
$24.71 - $30.00 per hour Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location:
In person
