Remote Pole Attachment & QC Specialist | Permitting Expert

System One; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Ltd. is seeking a Pole Attachment/QC Specialist to support remote operations, aligned with PST hours. You will oversee complex permitting and joint use activities, QC and update permits as needed, and coordinate with railroad, state DOTs, and pole owners.

The role requires ensuring compliance with NESC and owner requirements while communicating risks and timelines to leadership. Remote work enables flexible collaboration across multiple jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Must be able to QC and update permits as required.

Responsibilities

• Developing strategies for railroad and state DOT crossings, bridge projects, environmentally sensitive areas, and high-risk pole attachment requests
• Negotiating with municipalities, state agencies, and pole owners to resolve escalated or disputed applications
• Ensuring alignment between permitting, joint use, engineering, and construction to avoid redesigns or delays
• Training and mentoring junior permitting staff
• Ensuring joint use submissions meet both NESC and owners requirements
• Communicating risks, bottlenecks, and timelines to leadership on an ongoing basis

Job description

Mountain Ltd. is seeking a Pole Attachment/QC Specialist to support remote operations, aligned with PST hours. You will oversee complex permitting and joint use activities, QC and update permits as needed, and coordinate with railroad, state DOTs, and pole owners.

The role requires ensuring compliance with NESC and owner requirements while communicating risks and timelines to leadership. Remote work enables flexible collaboration across multiple jurisdictions.