Permitting Supervisor

Engineering Associates; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Permit Supervisor to oversee the procurement and compliance of necessary permits. This role involves cross-departmental coordination and requires a solid understanding of telecommunications network design. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to interpret and analyze data effectively. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to successful project outcomes and ensure adherence to regulatory standards. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, interpret, input, and analyze data accurately.
• Proficient in office hardware and software usage.

Responsibilities

• Manage processes and ensure completion of work assignments.
• Communicate with employees, contractors, and customers.

Skills

Telecommunications Network Design

ARCGIS

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Manual Dexterity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

4 years of related work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Telecommunications Design Software

Job description

A successful Permit Supervisor shall be responsible for identifying, procuring, and complying with governmental and non-governmental permits. Ensure preparation of pole applications and ROW permits for approval by the permitting authority. This position also requires cross-departmental coordination, including, but not limited to the following: city, construction, engineering, GIS, field departments. At a minimum, the position requires a good working knowledge of telecommunications network design; ability to use ARCGIS and other office related equipment, familiarity with telecommunications design software; ability to read, understand, interpret, input and analyze data.

In order to perform this job, you must demonstrate, either by training or experience:

• the ability to work safely, with or without supervision
• the ability to read understand, interpret, input, and analyze data with a high degree of accuracy and completeness
• the ability to coordinate the activities of others, as well as organize work loads and determine priority of duties
• the ability to think creatively and strategically
• excellent oral/written communication, interpersonal and analytical skills; exceptional critical thinking ability
• the ability to read and understand highway/road prints
• the ability to perform independently with minimal supervision, exercising latitude to achieve daily objectives
• excellent manual dexterity and the ability to work seated at a table for extended periods

Responsibilities:

• Manage processes effectively and apply expertise to ensure completion of work assignments
• Participate in the implementation and maintenance of processes or procedures
• Communicate with employees, contractors, vendors, and/or customers to assist assigned department/project
• Read, interpret, input, and analyze data in support of an assigned department/project

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or 4 years of related work experience
• Proficient in the use of office hardware and software (PCs, Tablets, Printers, Copiers, Microsoft, Google, etc.)
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, background, and motor vehicle record check