Permit Specialist at ACCO Engineered Systems in Pasadena, California

Job Description:

We are looking for Permit Specialist to join our Pasadena Office!

Why join ACCO? ACCO Engineered Systems is one of the largest mechanical contractors in the country. Since 1934, owners and builders have selected ACCO to design, install, and maintain more than 250,000 mechanical projects. ACCO is dedicated to the design, fabrication, installation, maintenance and service of commercial and industrial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, process piping, and building automation systems. Whether your project is a low or high-rise office building, a shopping mall, hospital, semi-conductor fabrication facility or pharmaceutical manufacturing plant...ACCO can design, build, install, and maintain a mechanical system to meet your needs

Here at ACCO, we are a part of something bigger. Just ask our customers: California Academy of Sciences, L.A. Live, and San Francisco 49ers Stadium. While we have been around for 80+ years, we continue to grow at a dynamic pace. And we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. To read more about us, check out our ABOUT US section with current news and events.

This position is responsible for the processing of engineering drawings through plan check and permitting with local jurisdictions.

WHAT DOES THIS ROLE INVOLVE?

• Submit engineering drawings, inspection requests, and other documentation to local jurisdictions for plan check review and permit processing.


• Respond to basic plan check comments and questions over-the-counter with the plan reviewer.


• Develop excellent working relationships with plan review authorities.


• Organize and track all applications, permits, and inspections requests.


• Responsible for reconciling checking and credit card accounts


• Oversee other team members in permit process


• Plot and assemble drawings, reports and other project documents


• Manage time to meet project schedules and task deadlines


• Effectively and professionally communicate with colleagues and project team members


• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR IN A CANDIDATE?

• Minimum 2 years experience in HVAC and/or plumbing engineering design or building permit processing


• Basic understanding of HVAC and plumbing systems and applications


• Familiarity with Building Codes and industry standards


• Regular travel within the region is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

(The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)

• The employee may regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.


• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and Distance vision.


• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to walk and sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl (for purposes of assisting with project job walks and site inspections).


• The employee is occasionally required to reach above shoulder height to access storage cabinets and shelves.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

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  Collaborative Company Culture - We have a diverse environment of skilled professionals - field construction workers, engineering, project managers, service technicians, and supporting staff - who collaborate together and make ACCO Engineered Systems an engaging place to work.


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  Competitive Benefits - including medical plans, dental, vision, 401k & company match, supplemental insurance.


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  ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Program. An exciting benefit from us to you, free of cost to all eligible employees.
  


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  Paid time off - including Holidays, Vacation, Sick Time, and Personal Time


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  Professional Development Programs - Educational reimbursements, Professional memberships, training programs, and career growth opportunities.

ACCO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AA M/F/V/D.

We proudly hire U.S. Military Veterans, and those qualified are encouraged to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law. | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.

ACCO will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment.

At this time, ACCO is unable to provide visa sponsorship