Remote Permitting Coordinator Fiber Network Rollouts

Metronet; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits (80% premiums paid)“

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) company match

Discounted services

Job summary

Metronet is seeking a Permit Coordinator to streamline approvals across DOTs, railways, Army Corps of Engineers, waterways, and city agencies, coordinating with OSP Construction and external vendors to keep schedules on track. You will manage multi-state permitting, track statuses, and communicate progress to internal teams while expediting processes in a fast-paced environment.

Travel to project sites is required to facilitate permits and build strong relationships with permitting entities,

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED. Prefer experience with multi-state permitting.
• Experience coordinating with multiple agencies (DOT, rail, Army Corps, waterways).
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate permitting activities with OSP Construction and vendors.
• Identify required permits and track approvals to release passes for construction.
• Interact daily with agencies to obtain approvals and submit permit applications.

Skills

Permitting coordination

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Permit tracking systems

Job description

Metronet is seeking a Permit Coordinator to streamline approvals across DOTs, railways, Army Corps of Engineers, waterways, and city agencies, coordinating with OSP Construction and external vendors to keep schedules on track. You will manage multi-state permitting, track statuses, and communicate progress to internal teams while expediting processes in a fast-paced environment.

Travel to project sites is required to facilitate permits and build strong relationships with permitting entities,