Permitting Coordinator

Osborn Consulting is actively seeking a skilled Permit Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary team! This is an exciting opportunity to work on permitting projects for a collaborative innovative Civil engineering firm in the Pacific Northwest. Osborn enjoys contributing to projects that help sustain and enhance the environment and our communities.

We are looking for a talented professional who can balance a sense of urgency with a commitment to quality helping our teams deliver great work for our clients. Our ideal candidate is a clear confident communicator who enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and keeping projects moving forward.

In this role you will bring strong time management skills resourcefulness and a proactive approach to each assignment. You are naturally curious detail oriented and comfortable asking the right questions to ensure quality checks and routine processes are covered. This role is an important part of supporting our teams and delivering excellent service from start to finish.

As a Permit Coordinator at Osborn Consulting you will help keep projects moving from design to construction by managing the permitting process across multiple projects. Using your expertise you will prepare submit track and help secure permit approvals while coordinating closely with agencies and multidisciplinary project teams across the region.

This role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys staying organized keeping an eye on the details and helping projects move smoothly through the permitting process within the architecture engineering and construction industry.

About the Role

In this position youll work with a collaborative team to manage permitting across multiple projects. Key responsibilities include:

• Research and interpret agency & AHJ requirements permitting codes zoning and land-use regulations environmental requirements fees timelines inspections and submittal standards.
• Prepare organize submit and manage complete permit packages for land development construction zoning and environmental approvals.
• Coordinate with local state and federal agencies utilities project managers engineers clients and other stakeholders to confirm requirements and resolve permitting issues.
• Track permit status comments revisions approvals expirations inspections deadlines and related communications using accurate accessible project records and databases.
• Lead permitting meetings document decisions and action items and provide clear status updates compliance checklists and summaries to project teams.
• Identify regulatory constraints missing information long-lead reviews and other permitting risks early to support project planning feasibility and schedules.
• Support public hearing materials community outreach project clearances and permit closeout documentation as needed.
• Improve internal permitting procedures and share guidance and best practices to strengthen efficiency coordination and compliance.

About You

Were looking for someone with:

• Strong knowledge of permitting processes land development zoning regulations and environmental compliance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook) or similar platforms.
• Detail oriented quality conscious reliable and self-motivated.
• Ability to work effectively with government agencies clients and internal teams.
• Excellent oral written and organizational skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to research interpret and apply regulatory requirements.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in environmental sciences or a related field or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3 years of experience in permitting and project coordination preferably within the AEC industry or professional services environment.
• Experience with multi-disciplinary project coordination.

To thrive in this position you may also have these qualifications:

• Progressive Design Build project experience.
• Local Seattle area permitting experience.

Location

This is a hybrid role working out of our Bellevue Seattle or Bellingham offices.

About Osborn

Osborn Consulting is an employee-owned consulting firm providing civil engineering landscape architecture and urban design on public projects across Washington state. The power of these public projects surrounds our daily lives from the sidewalks we stroll to visit our neighborhood park to the confidence in knowing our homes are safe from flooding when heavy rain comes. Our team develops strong foundations of trust with cities counties and agencies to achieve more resilient and more sustainable communities.

We have grown strategically over the last 20 years from a firm of one to a team of more than 100 motivated hard-working and creative individuals. Working for Osborn provides you the chance to learn new skills follow your passions and have fun along the way!

What We Offer

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health performance success and ownership. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles are eligible for limited benefits.)

• Competitive pay medical and dental insurance a 401K plan with matching PTO/holiday pay health and fitness stipend commute support and profit sharing.
• A collaborative and fun environment with idea-sharing learning and curiosity.
• Training and mentoring.
• Opportunities for growth within the company.

The expected compensation range for this position for employees based in the Bellevue/Seattle area is $85000-$115000 annually and is dependent upon skills experience education and geographical location.

What We Value

Our new team member will be someone who aligns with our core values of Professionalism & Responsibility Collaboration &Creativity Health & Well-Being Laughter & Fun Relationships & Respect Growth & Exploration.

Our Diversity and Inclusion

Osborn is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.

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Manager