<p>Robert Half's client is looking for a Permit Technician to support permitting operations for a long-term contract position in California. This role is well suited for an administrative specialist who can manage permit documentation, coordinate reviews, and provide responsive service to contractors, agencies, and the public. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple applications moving efficiently while maintaining compliance with municipal requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Permit Technician Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review permit submissions for completeness, confirm required supporting materials are included, and route documents to the appropriate reviewers for approval.</p><p>• Monitor plan review progress, follow up on outstanding comments, assemble review packets, and help keep turnaround times on schedule.</p><p>• Determine applicable application and review fees, process payments accurately, and maintain clear records of transactions and permit status updates.</p><p>• Issue a range of permits, including building, grading, encroachment, and counter permits, once all requirements and approvals have been satisfied.</p><p>• Coordinate with external agencies and internal departments to verify that necessary clearances are secured before permits are released.</p><p>• Partner with code compliance staff to address permit-related questions, support enforcement follow-up, and help ensure adherence to building regulations.</p><p>• Maintain organized departmental files and reference materials while preparing reports, correspondence, comment summaries, and permit activity data.</p><p>• Provide responsive customer service to contractors, developers, engineers, agency representatives, and community members by answering questions and guiding them through permit procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Permit Technician position, and have the required experience, please submit your resume today!</p>
We are looking for a Desktop Support Analyst to provide hands-on technical support for end users in Palo Alto, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, resolves desktop issues efficiently, and delivers a reliable support experience across hardware and Mac-based environments. The role begins on a part-time basis and may expand over time based on business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver front-line desktop support by diagnosing and resolving issues related to workstations, peripherals, and end-user technology<br>• Support Mac OS environments, including troubleshooting operating system, software, and device-related problems<br>• Respond to user requests in a detail-oriented and timely manner while providing clear technical guidance<br>• Set up, configure, and maintain computer hardware and related equipment for employees and teams<br>• Track support activity, document resolutions, and escalate more complex issues when needed<br>• Assist with onboarding, equipment deployment, and general desk-side support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations