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Sarasota County Government

Permitting Coordinator III - R14922

Pay: $17.78–$18.20/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Sarasota, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

An Energy Efficiency Specialist analyzes data from energy audits and assessments and develops recommendations for saving energy and reducing electricity, gas or water usage. May work with public sector agencies and utilities, advise community residents or businesses and commercial organizations, or assist with implementing projects or programs aimed at improving energy efficiency and realizing energy cost savings.

$58,644 / year median in Florida

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Department:

Public Utilities About Our Job Performs a variety of complex clerical and technical customer service and Permitting duties, requiring knowledge of building permit processing, water/sewer capacity fees, and billing rates.

Job Description:

Review and process permits and calculate the required water and/or sewer capacity and connection fees Receive, comment, approve, and track permits on computer tracking system Complete required forms, applications, and other documents as needed. Collect and receipt required capacity/connection fees. Answer customer/property owner/builder inquiries. Notify customer/builder of fees and other requirements. Coordinate with other departments on permit status, information, and requirements.

Customer Service and Code Enforcement:

Calculate and quote water/sewer capacity and connection fees for proposed and existing developments and projects. Process and complete utility capacity fees loan installment payment program applications, sets up loans, and maintains and processes loan pay-offs Answer or refer water/sewer availability or water/sewer line location inquire. Written confirmation of water/sewer availability and fees Water and sewer capacity availability letters. Process customer refunds. Updates code enforcement actions and data (collection of utility capacity fees and approved utility connection and on-site septic and water well abandonments) Processes fire hydrant meter rental applications Assist customers in person, on phone, and by email contact Quotes and processes early utility non-ad valorem assessments pay-offs.

Work Hours:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. About You We realize your time is valuable so please carefully review the required minimum qualifications for the position: High School Diploma or its equivalent, and two years of experience in a utility's customer service environment or a permitting process/plans review environment. A valid Florida Driver's License. Satisfactory completion of Core Competencies or ability to obtain Core Competencies within 6 months of hire date Valid Florida driver's license

About Everything Else Pay:

$17.78 - $18.20 This Posting is currently Open Until Filled