Renewable Energy Permitting Coordinator

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Income Protec

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Position

Job summary

Westinghouse's WECTEC Staffing Services is seeking a Permit Project Coordinator on behalf of our client. This 1-year contract role (W-2) involves managing the permitting process for renewable energy projects, interfacing with Authorities Having Jurisdiction to obtain permits for solar, wind, battery storage, and related infrastructure.

You will collaborate with AHJs and cross-functional teams, travel to project sites as needed, report to the onsite manager, and ensure timely submission of permit

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in permitting, regulatory compliance, or related field.
• Experience with construction projects related to renewable energy, electrical utility, or major infrastructure permitting.
• Understanding of building codes and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage permit applications for renewable energy construction projects across multiple jurisdictions.
• Develop and maintain relationships with local AHJs to facilitate the permitting process.
• Interpret and apply local building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Prepare and review permit applications and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, construction, development and project management teams.
• Track and report permit status and ensure timely submission of all required documentation.
• Coordinate permit activity timelines in alignment with the overall project schedule.
• Identify and assess permit risks, develop mitigation strategies and report to project team.
• Maintain accurate records of permit applications, approvals, and related communications.
• Attend pre-application meetings with regulatory agencies.
• Keep project teams informed of permitting timelines and requirements.

Skills

Permitting experience

Renewable energy permitting

AHJ liaison

Building codes knowledge

Project coordination

Job description

Westinghouse's WECTEC Staffing Services is seeking a Permit Project Coordinator on behalf of our client. This 1-year contract role (W-2) involves managing the permitting process for renewable energy projects, interfacing with Authorities Having Jurisdiction to obtain permits for solar, wind, battery storage, and related infrastructure.

You will collaborate with AHJs and cross-functional teams, travel to project sites as needed, report to the onsite manager, and ensure timely submission of permit