Point Pleasant Beach is accepting applications for Temporary (1/1/23 – 5/12/23) Full or Part time Technical Assistant to the Construction Official.
Job Description/Role and Responsibilities
Under direction, provides technical assistance in the issuance of construction permits to ensure compliance with the provisions of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code and model codes; does other related duties.
Examples of Work
- Reviews applications for construction permits to ensure all necessary information and documents are included and requests additional information as instructed or directed by the appropriate Sub-Code or Construction official.
- Issues construction permits after approval and authorization have been granted by the appropriate Sub-Code official.
- Consults with solicitors, architects, owners, and contractors on compliance problems.
- Provides support and technical assistance to staff; may provide guidance to clerical staff.
Knowledge & Abilities
- Knowledge of the provisions of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code as they relate to the activities of the office of the local construction official.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with local and state government officials, staff members, and the public.
- Ability to review applications and other documents for completeness and accuracy.
- Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication.
Requirements:
Experience: Five years of experience in work involving the processing, review, and issuance of construction permits.
License: Possession of a valid New Jersey Uniform Construction Code Certification as a Technical Assistant to a Construction Official, issued by the Department of Community Affairs may be required.
Submit application, resume and cover letter to Christine Riehl, Administrator/CFO at criehl@pointbeach.org by January 20, 2023. Applications are available in the Municipal Clerk’s office or can be downloaded at www.pointpleasantbeach.org. Point Pleasant Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Borough of Point Pleasant Beach 

