Intergovernmental Relations & Permitting Lead

Tetra Tech; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based rewards

Flexibility

Collaborative culture

Professional development

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a Constituent Services Manager to oversee intergovernmental coordination for a statewide non-congregate sheltering project in Florida. You will align project activities with federal, state, and local requirements and facilitate timely issue resolution across multiple jurisdictions.

The role emphasizes researching jurisdictional requirements, coordinating with local governments and utilities, and producing clear status reports and recommendations for leadership and clients.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in constituent services, government relations, or related roles.
• Experience coordinating with municipalities, counties, utilities, or other public-sector stakeholders.
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple jurisdictions, deadlines, and priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Willingness and ability to travel within Florida.

Responsibilities

• Research and document local jurisdictional requirements applicable to non-congregate sheltering facilities.
• Identify permitting, zoning, land use, building, code enforcement, utility, occupancy, and accessibility considerations.
• Compile and maintain jurisdiction-specific requirements, procedures, materials, timelines, contacts, and approvals.
• Coordinate with municipalities, counties, utility providers, planning departments, and building officials.
• Track status of permits, inspections, and other jurisdictional actions; elevate barriers as needed.
• Develop summaries, matrices, briefing materials, and status reports for internal and client use.

Skills

Communication skills

Intergovernmental coordination

Policy interpretation

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a Constituent Services Manager to oversee intergovernmental coordination for a statewide non-congregate sheltering project in Florida. You will align project activities with federal, state, and local requirements and facilitate timely issue resolution across multiple jurisdictions.

The role emphasizes researching jurisdictional requirements, coordinating with local governments and utilities, and producing clear status reports and recommendations for leadership and clients.