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City:Braselton

State:GA

Permit & Zoning Technician - Braselton GA

Youve served the public. You understand how local government works.

Now join a team that values your experience.

AtBureau Veritas we partner with municipalities across the country to provide trusted permitting zoning code compliance and building safety services that help communities grow responsibly and efficiently.

We are seeking a Permit & Zoning Technician to support our Braselton GA municipal client. This role is ideal for someone with experience in local government permitting planning zoning community development inspections support or public-facing municipal operations who enjoys helping people keeping processes organized and supporting their community behind the scenes.

If youve worked in a city hall planning department permit counter clerks office community development department or municipal administration environment you already understand the pace priorities and public service mindset that make someone successful in this role.

Why Bureau Veritas

What we do matters.

AtBureau Veritas our work goes beyond permits and processes. We help communities grow safely support municipalities with increasing workloads and provide trusted expertise that helps local governments better serve residents contractors and businesses.

We understand municipal environments because many of our team members come directly from them.

That means we value:

• professionalism and public service
• collaboration over ego
• strong communication and customer service
• organization follow-through and reliability
• people who know how to navigate competing priorities with grace and patience

This role offers the opportunity to continue meaningful public-facing work while gaining the support resources flexibility and career growth opportunities of a nationally respected organization.

At Bureau Veritas youll find:

• a collaborative and supportive team culture
• leadership that respects municipal experience
• opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• stability backed by a global organization
• meaningful work that directly impacts growing communities
• a workplace where relationship-building and customer service matter

We know the best municipal professionals are often the people who quietly keep everything moving. The organizers. The educators. The calm voices at the counter. The people residents trust when they walk in frustrated confused overwhelmed or simply needing someone patient enough to explain the process.

Those are exactly the people were looking for.

What Youll Do

Permitting & Administrative Support

• Assist residents contractors developers and business owners with permitting and zoning-related questions
• Process permit applications and related documentation
• Maintain accurate permit records files databases and tracking systems
• Coordinate permit intake routing approvals and issuance
• Support scheduling and coordination related to inspections and permitting activities
• Prepare reports correspondence notices and other documentation as needed
• Provide front-line customer service in person by phone and electronically

Public Education & Customer Support

A major part of this role involves helping members of the public understand processes that may feel confusing stressful or unfamiliar.

Youll:

• explain permit procedures zoning requirements and application processes in a clear and approachable way
• assist residents with navigating forms documentation and next steps
• provide patient compassionate customer service to individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experience levels
• provide additional guidance and reassurance to residents who may be unfamiliar with permitting zoning or municipal processes
• help de-escalate frustration by listening carefully communicating clearly and guiding people toward solutions whenever possible

This role requires empathy patience professionalism and the ability to balance policy compliance with excellent public service.

Zoning & Community Development Support

• Assist with zoning applications compliance documentation and related administrative processes
• Review applications for completeness and compliance with established procedures
• Help maintain public records and documentation related to zoning and permitting activities
• Support ordinance reviews public hearing preparation and related administrative research
• Respond professionally and compassionately to questions from the public and project stakeholders

Collaboration & Customer Service

• Build positive working relationships with municipal staff contractors developers and community members
• Help create a smooth organized and customer-friendly permitting experience
• Support department operations through strong communication organization and follow-through
• Assist with special projects and additional administrative support as needed

What Were Looking For

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in permitting zoning planning municipal administration community development construction administration or related public-sector support roles
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Comfort working with databases permitting software Microsoft Office and digital record systems
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
• High level of professionalism initiative and follow-through

The Ideal Candidate Is Someone Who:

• genuinely enjoys helping people
• communicates clearly and patiently
• remains calm and compassionate during difficult interactions
• understands the importance of public trust and professionalism
• can explain complex processes in a way that feels approachable and respectful
• values both accuracy and empathy

Experience working in municipal government or public-facing community development environments is highly preferred. Familiarity with permitting software and zoning processes is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

We believe great people deserve more than just a paycheck. At Bureau Veritas we offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your career growth well-being and life outside of work.

Highlights Include

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Paid holidays including a floating diversity holiday
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition reimbursement and a culture that actively supports professional development and long-term career growth
• Opportunities for advancement within a nationally respected organization
• Employee assistance and wellness programs
• A collaborative environment where your contributions are valued

Our benefits are designed to support employees both professionally and personally while creating long-term career stability and growth opportunities.

The Kind of Person Who Thrives Here

The people who succeed in this role tend to be:

• calm under pressure
• highly organized and dependable
• approachable and community-minded
• skilled at balancing empathy with professionalism
• comfortable managing both administrative work and public interaction
• motivated by helping communities function more smoothly

If youve ever been the person who keeps the office running helps residents navigate complicated processes remembers the details nobody else catches and calmly handles five things at once while still being kind to people youll likely thrive here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bureau Veritas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diverse perspectives backgrounds and experiences and were committed to creating an inclusive environment where employees feel respected supported and empowered to grow.

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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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