Permit Specialist

Synergy Companies is a well-established energy management contractor focused on delivering residential and small commercial energy upgrade solutions. We’re currently seeking a motivated HVAC installer to join our dynamic team in the Fresno area. 

At Synergy, you’ll have a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in your community. Every day, you’ll help improve the lives of homeowners by enhancing their comfort. Safety. And the energy efficiency of their residences. 

What you should know about us:

Synergy Companies  make a difference in the lives of tens of thousands of people every year by partnering with utility companies throughout the State of California. Each year, millions of dollars are set aside. These dollars are utilized by the utility companies to offer energy-saving series and products to customers privileged to be a trusted partner with the utilities that get to deliver these No-cost products and services directly to the customer. 

The permitting specialist is responsible for managing regulatory permitting across multiple jobs and projects within our Division, ensuring compliance with key federal and state environmental laws. This role covers everything from permitting strategy development and permit applications to construction compliance and reporting. 

Required:

• Excellent knowledge of federal, state, and local permits
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations
• Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, and schematics
• Proficiency in microsoft office suite and other related software programs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment 
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills 
• Flexibility and adaptability to change priorities and deadlines

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to interact with the public, staff, customers, and outside agencies with patience, tact, respect, and professionalism
• Other duties may be assigned 
• Responsible for answering heavy call volume for the programs
• Calculates, communicates, collects, processes and documents all related department fees including

-A permit specialist’s job is to process applications for building permits or construction projects. 

-Be able to give applicants the correct information in case they have questions. 

Benefits:

• 401k after 1 year of employment 
• Kaiser insurance at no cost for the employee
• Out of pocket for their dependents (Discounted)
• Vacation 40 hours per year eligible after 1 year of employment 
• Dental insurance 
• 5 days paid sick time