Permit Specialist

Permit Specialist

About the position:

As a Permit Specialist you will be responsible for facilitating the acquisition of permits necessary for construction projects. You will navigate the complex regulatory landscape to ensure compliance with local state and federal regulations. Your attention to detail and ability to communicate effectively with regulatory agencies project managers and other stakeholders will be crucial to your success.

What you will do:

• Research prepare and submit permit applications for various construction projects including building permits zoning permits environmental permits and other required approvals.

• Stay abreast of evolving regulations and codes to ensure compliance throughout the permitting process. Interpret and communicate regulatory requirements to project teams.

• Maintain accurate records of permit applications approvals denials and related correspondence. Organize and track permitrelated documents to facilitate project management and reporting.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies architects engineers and project managers regarding permit status requirements and issues. Facilitate effective communication among stakeholders to resolve permitting challenges.

• Identify potential obstacles to permit approval and develop strategies to address them. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues and expedite the permitting process.

• Conduct thorough reviews of permit applications and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness. Verify that proposed construction projects comply with relevant regulations and guidelines.

• Identify opportunities to streamline and improve the permit acquisition process. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Provide guidance and training to project teams on permit requirements processes and best practices. Foster a culture of compliance and accountability within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Telecommunications industry experience is required.
• Proven experience in construction permitting zoning or regulatory compliance.
• Strong knowledge of local state and federal building codes zoning ordinances and environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and permit management software.
• Ability to work independently prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Problemsolving mindset with a proactive approach to addressing challenges.

Omni Fiber provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and administers all aspects and conditions of employment without regard to the following: Race Color Age Sex Sexual orientation Gender Gender identity Religion National origin Pregnancy Physical or mental disability Military or veteran status or Genetic information. Equal employment opportunity applies to but is not limited to employment status training promotion demotion transfer leaves of absence and termination.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority