Permit Project Coordinator

Westinghouse Electric Company; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Income Protec

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Roles

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company’s WECTEC Staffing Services seeks a Permit Project Coordinator for a 1-year contract in Florida. You will manage and facilitate permitting for renewable energy facilities, working with AHJs to obtain necessary permits while aligning with project schedules. Some travel to project sites and regulatory offices is possible.

Reports to the onsite manager. The role requires 5+ years in permitting or regulatory compliance, with experience in renewable energy or major

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in permitting, regulatory compliance, or related field.
• Experience with construction projects related to renewable energy, electrical utility, or major infrastructure permitting.
• Understanding of building codes and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage permit applications for renewable energy construction projects across multiple jurisdictions.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local AHJs to facilitate the permitting process.
• Interpret and apply local building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Prepare and review permit applications and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, construction, development and project management teams.
• Track and report permit status and ensure timely submission of all required documentation.
• Coordinate permit activity timelines in alignment with the overall project schedule.
• Identify and assess permit risks, develop mitigation strategies and report to project team.
• Maintain accurate records of permit applications, approvals, and related communications.
• Attend pre-application meetings with regulatory agencies.
• Keep project teams informed of permitting timelines and requirements.

Skills

Permitting

Regulatory compliance

Renewable energy

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

We're looking for a Permit Project Coordinator on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. It is a W-2 position. You will manage and facilitate the permitting process. This process involves building renewable energy facilities. You will work directly with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to obtain permits. We require these permits to build and operate the facility. Renewable energy facilities include solar, wind, battery energy storage, and associated transmission and substation infrastructure.

We may require you to travel occasionally to project sites and regulatory offices. You will report to the onsite manager.

Location: Juno Beach, FL 33408

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage permit applications for renewable energy construction projects across multiple jurisdictions
• Develop and maintain relationships with local AHJs to facilitate the permitting process
• Interpret and apply local building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental requirements
• Prepare and review permit applications and supporting documentation
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, construction, development and project management teams
• Track and report permit status and ensure timely submission of all required documentation
• Coordinate permit activity timelines in alignment with the overall project schedule
• Identify and assess permit risks, develop mitigation strategies and report to project team
• Maintain accurate records of permit applications, approvals, and related communications
• Attend pre-application meetings with regulatory agencies
• Keep project teams informed of permitting timelines and requirements

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in a corporate environment in permitting, regulatory compliance, or related field
• Experience with construction projects related to renewable energy, electrical utility, or major infrastructure permitting
• Understanding of building codes and permitting processes

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $47.00/hr. to $52.00/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities