What are the responsibilities and job description for the Permitting Specialist position at Tower Engineering Professionals?
Tower Engineering Professionals (TEP) is seeking a full-time Permitting Specialist in Charlotte, N.C. As a Permitting Specialist, you will serve as an integral member of our Site Acquisition and Permitting Division. TEP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k with company match, and a relaxed, fun environment.
Job Description:
Permitting Specialist facilitates the submittal of permit applications and required documentation to obtain zoning, building, and electrical permit approvals from local jurisdictions for wireless projects.
Typical Duties:
- Complete permit applications and submittal packages
- Contact local jurisdictions to determine permitting and submittal requirements
- Track tasks in a Salesforce project tracker and spreadsheets
- Provide regular updates to project manager and attend regular update calls/meetings as required
- Navigate file systems and project folders to locate documents needed for permit submittals
- Creating deliverable memos to upload to client systems
- Work with internal or external engineering firms to request changes to engineering documents pertinent to the permitting process
- Handle emails as quickly and effectively as possible
Essential Abilities and Traits:
- Teachable spirit and a positive, team player attitude
- Ability to timely analyze and solve problems with little intervention
- Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Strong experience with Microsoft Office Products (Excel & Word mainly)
- Effectively communicate with Project & Division Managers on a regular basis
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings or the willingness and ability to learn
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.
