Remote Permitting Specialist - Utilities & Property Rights

TDS Telecommunications LLC; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation & Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

TDS Telecom is seeking a Network Specialist - Permitting Coordinator in the Boise, ID area to secure rights of occupancy and manage facility permitting and related tasks. Flexible remote options exist, but in-market presence is preferred for Boise support.

Responsibilities include permits, easements, lease work, and cross-functional coordination with internal teams and external authorities. This role offers growth and impacts network deployment nationwide.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (or 2+ years professional work experience).
• 2+ years experience in Voice, Data, or Video networking.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Permits: research requirements, communicate with permit authorities, prepare applications, secure rights ahead of construction, update records.
• Easements & Right of Entry Agreements: research requirements, negotiate with property owners, prepare documents, record updates.
• Lease work: assist with negotiation, alerts, payments, and document preparation.
• Assist with Special Projects, Initiatives, and Operations tasks as needed.

Skills

Permitting

Project coordination

Vendor management

Education

Associate degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

SharePoint

ESRI GIS

AutoCAD

Python scripting

Job description

TDS Telecom is seeking a Network Specialist - Permitting Coordinator in the Boise, ID area to secure rights of occupancy and manage facility permitting and related tasks. Flexible remote options exist, but in-market presence is preferred for Boise support.

Responsibilities include permits, easements, lease work, and cross-functional coordination with internal teams and external authorities. This role offers growth and impacts network deployment nationwide.