Telecom Permitting Specialist - Flexible Work Arrangements

Olsson; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Career development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Performance bonus

Job summary

Olsson in Dallas, TX is seeking a detail-oriented Telecommunications Permit Specialist to manage the permitting process for telecom projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. You will coordinate permit applications, track status, and provide updates to project teams.

The role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with at least two years of permit coordination experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of permit coordination experience.
• Strong knowledge of permitting processes and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent organization and time management.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the permitting process for telecommunications projects.
• Prepare and submit permit applications to relevant authorities.
• Track the status of permit applications and ensure timely approvals.
• Ability to use judgement on when to increase pressure on AHJ's
• Maintain accurate records of all permit applications, approvals, and related documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Provide regular updates to project teams on the status of permits.
• Assist in the development and implementation of permitting strategies to streamline processes.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Ownership of work

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

SmartSheet

Permit tracking software

Job description

Olsson in Dallas, TX is seeking a detail-oriented Telecommunications Permit Specialist to manage the permitting process for telecom projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. You will coordinate permit applications, track status, and provide updates to project teams.

The role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with at least two years of permit coordination experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.