For Design Professionals

Focus on Design,
We'll Handle
the Permits

We help architects, engineers, and designers process projects fast and efficiently - so you don't have to manage the permit process yourself.

Architects collaborating over construction blueprints
10,237+
Permits processed
13+ yrs
Florida expertise
1 day
Avg. quote turnaround

We Understand Your Challenges

As a design professional, your time is too valuable to spend navigating
building department processes and chasing permit approvals.

Stop Chasing Permit Status
We track every submittal and update you proactively - no more calling the building department for status.
Navigate Jurisdiction Differences
Every Florida county has different requirements. Our local expertise means your drawings get approved right the first time.
Reduce Correction Cycles
Our pre-submittal review catches common plan review issues before they reach the department - fewer corrections, faster approvals.
Deliver Better Client Experiences
When permits move smoothly, clients notice. We coordinate the permit process so your firm can focus on design - and your clients see fewer surprises along the way.

Why Design Professionals
Choose Elite Permits

We integrate with your workflow as a silent partner - handling all permit coordination while you focus on delivering exceptional design.

  • Pre-submittal plan review
  • Jurisdiction-specific expertise
  • Dedicated project coordinator
  • Real-time permit status updates
  • Correction and resubmittal management
  • Digital document handling
Plan Review Coordination
We manage the full plan review cycle across all Florida jurisdictions, from submittal to approval.
Private Provider Services
Faster plan review under Florida Statute 553.791 - ideal for projects on a tight schedule.
Pre-Submittal Consulting
Expert review of your drawings before submittal to reduce corrections and protect your timeline.
Multi-Project Management
We handle multiple concurrent permits so your studio can scale without adding overhead.
Private Provider · Florida Statute 553.791

Get your clients approved faster with Private Provider.

We conduct plan review and inspections as a licensed private provider - bypassing the building department queue entirely. Your clients get faster approvals, and you deliver projects on schedule.

Get a PP Quote

Who we work with

From boutique design studios to large engineering firms - we handle it all.

Architects
Residential & commercial architecture firms
Structural Engineers
Structural, civil, and MEP engineers
Interior Designers
Space planning, renovations, tenant build-outs
Landscape Architects
Site design, pools, hardscaping
MEP Engineers
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design
Design-Build Firms
Integrated design and construction teams
The Process

Simple handoff, fast results.

You design it. We permit it.

01
Initial Contact
Reach out for a quote or consultation. We'll discuss your project, timeline, and specific needs. Quote response within 1 business day.
Free initial consultation
Project scope assessment
Timeline discussion
Cost estimate provided
02
Project Coordinator Assigned
You'll be assigned a dedicated project coordinator who becomes your single point of contact and an extension of your team.
Dedicated point of contact
Direct phone and email access
Project guidelines provided
Expectations aligned
03
Pre-Submittal Review
We review all documents for completeness and code compliance before submittal, catching issues early to prevent delays.
Document completeness check
Code compliance review
Issue identification
Recommendations provided
04
Permit Submittal
We handle all interactions with the building department, submitting your application with all required documentation.
Application preparation
Documentation organization
Fee payment coordination
Submittal confirmation
05
Plan Review Management
This is where the heavy work happens. We respond to all corrections, manage resubmittals, and follow up persistently.
Correction response
Resubmittal management
Reviewer communication
Status updates to you
06
Permit Approval
Once approved, we secure your actual permit and ensure all documentation is in order for the construction phase.
Permit pickup/delivery
Document organization
Approval notification
Next steps guidance
NOC submittal and recording
07
Inspection Coordination
Our most valued service. We schedule and track all required inspections, ensuring your project moves forward smoothly.
Inspection scheduling
Inspector coordination
Results tracking
Issue resolution
Next business day inspections
08
Final Approval
We guide you through the final inspection process to secure your Certificate of Occupancy.
Final inspection prep
CO application
Document verification
Approval confirmation
09
Project Closeout
All documents delivered, project files organized, and your permit journey complete. We're here if you need us again.
Document delivery
File organization
Project summary
Future project support

Trusted by Florida's Design Community

Our growth has been organic, built on referrals from design professionals like you.

★★★★★

"I have worked with Elite Permits for several years and with several of my clients. They have been the most professional and expedient private providers I have worked with. I will continue to recommend them as a cost-effective solution to permit expediting throughout the state of Florida."

Jovan Rodriguez
Sarasota Office Client
★★★★★

"I've had great experiences with this company. Jennifer Ruiz is always helpful and goes above and beyond to assist me. You can trust this team to help expedite the permitting process and make everything as smooth and easy as possible. Great job!"

Garrett Thacker
Fort Myers Office Client
★★★★★

"Elite was an absolute powerhouse team to work with. They met our needs, communicated well and went above and beyond in supporting our project through to the finish line. We look forward to many more projects with you!"

Viyda Junco
Sarasota Office Client

Ready to Streamline Your Permits?

Join the design professionals across Florida who trust Elite Permits to handle their permitting needs - so they can focus on what they do best.

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