Specialist Permitting

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ervin Cable Construction, LLC is seeking a Permitting Specialist to oversee permit applications, liaise with agencies, and ensure compliance with permitting requirements across local, state, and federal levels. You will prepare, review, and submit permit applications, collaborate with engineering and construction teams, and maintain relationships with permitting agencies to facilitate timely approvals.

The role emphasizes proactive tracking of permits, researching regulatory changes, and

Qualifications

• Understanding of local, state, and federal permitting requirements.
• Ability to prepare, review, and submit permit applications.
• Collaborate with engineering/construction teams for documentation.
• Maintain relationships with permitting agencies for timely approvals.
• Proactive tracking of permits and regulatory changes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all permitting requirements across jurisdictions.
• Prepare, review, and submit permit applications to agencies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather needed permitting docs.
• Maintain relationships with permitting agencies to facilitate approvals.
• Provide guidance on regulatory requirements to project teams.
• Track multiple permits and address potential delays.
• Research permitting trends and regulatory changes affecting projects.
• Assist in responding to permit-related inquiries from agencies.
• Support audits and internal compliance checks.
• Identify process improvements for faster permitting workflows.

Skills

Permit compliance

Regulatory liaison

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Career Opportunities: Specialist Permitting (14537)

Requisition ID14537-Posted09/09/2026-Operations Production-Operations-EC253-Kansas City, MO-Office-Individual Contributor-0% - 24%

At Ervin Cable Construction, LLC, as a Permitting Specialist, you’ll oversee permit applications, liaise with agencies, and ensure compliance with permitting requirements.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal permitting requirements.
• Prepare, review, and submit permit applications to regulatory agencies.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering and construction, to gather necessary permitting documentation.
• Maintain relationships with permitting agencies to facilitate smooth approvals.
• Provide guidance to project teams on regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Track multiple permits and proactively address potential delays.
• Research and analyze permitting trends and regulatory changes affecting the industry.
• Assist in responding to permit-related inquiries from government agencies or stakeholders.
• Support audits and internal compliance checks related to permits.
• Identify process improvements for faster and more efficient permitting workflows.
  

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Minimum 1+ years of relevant work experience, formal trade, or technical skills training
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or up to two years of basic understanding of permitting processes
• Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: Work alone in remote locations, use keyboard and mouse
• Occasionally: Climbing stairs, Standing, Walking, operates vehicles

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.