Permitting & Project Coordination Specialist

Smart-Hire-Solutions; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

Bonus program

Benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Outdoor Makeover & Living Spaces is seeking a Permit Expeditor to own and manage the permitting process for projects in Metro Atlanta, collaborating with internal teams and municipalities to identify requirements early and keep submissions moving toward construction.

You'll coordinate across Sales, Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Architecture, and Operations, building relationships and ensuring permits are issued on time.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction permitting, landscape construction, carpentry, architecture, engineering, project management, or municipal work is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read site plans, surveys, construction plans, and architectural drawings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Permitting & Municipal Coordination: Research zoning ordinances, building codes, setbacks, lot coverage, easements, buffers, and other municipal requirements.
• Prepare and submit complete permit packages to cities, counties, and governing authorities.
• Track active permits, comments, revisions, approvals, and expected issuance dates.
• Proactively follow up with municipalities to keep permits moving.
• Communicate with permitting, planning, zoning, building, and development departments to resolve questions and corrections.
• Build strong working relationships with municipal officials throughout Metro Atlanta.

Skills

Organization

Project management

Communication

Site plans

Municipal codes

Independent work

Job description

Outdoor Makeover & Living Spaces is seeking a Permit Expeditor to own and manage the permitting process for projects in Metro Atlanta, collaborating with internal teams and municipalities to identify requirements early and keep submissions moving toward construction.

You'll coordinate across Sales, Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Architecture, and Operations, building relationships and ensuring permits are issued on time.