Telecom Permit Specialist

Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Telecommunications Permit Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the permitting process for telecommunications projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This role requires excellent organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of permitting procedures. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage the permitting process for telecommunications projects. Prepare and submit permit applications to relevant authorities. Track the status of permit applications and ensure timely approvals. Use judgement on when to increase pressure on AHJ's. Maintain accurate records of all permit applications, approvals, and related documentation. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Provide regular updates to project teams on the status of permits. Assist in the development and implementation of permitting strategies to streamline processes. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities. You bring to the team: Strong communication skills. Ability to contribute and work well on a team. Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Associate degree in a related field or equivalent work experience. Preferred 2 years of experience in permit coordination in the telecommunications industry. Strong understanding of permitting processes and regulatory requirements. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and permit tracking software. SmartSheet experience is a plus. Benefits Receive a competitive 401(k) match Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Equal Opportunity Employer Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr