Grand County Community Development has a job opening: 

Planning and Building Technician - Full time, full benefits, minimum rate $36,121. 

A crucial process in the property industry is the gaining and granting of planning permission. Planning technicians can either work in the public sector or in the private sector. Planners working for private firms consider the social, environmental, design and economic consequences of developments and advise clients as to how to be granted planning permission. In the public sector, such as in local planning authorities, planners review applications and determine local planning policies.

Role info

You would employ workers and buy materials for construction projects to get the best quality at the lowest price for your clients.

You’d support building managers to make sure that each stage of the construction project is completed on time.

You would:

• Estimate costs for materials, labour, equipment and overheads for use in bids for tenders

• Work with suppliers to negotiate and buy materials, equipment and labour at the best prices

• Check the quality of suppliers