Permitting Specialist
Essential Responsibilities
- Manage the full lifecycle of permitting activities for telecom long‑haul projects, including private‑property facilities and associated public right‑of‑way requirements
- Prepare, submit, track, and monitor accurate permit packages with local, state, and federal authorities to ensure timely approvals
- Present projects to neighborhood committees and represent the organization at public hearings before governing bodies to obtain required permits
- Cook up closely with engineering, construction, and stakeholders to maintain compliance with codes, ordinances, regulatory updates, and project timelines
- Serve as the primary contact for permitting inquiries, proactively resolving issues to avoid delays and keep project progress on track
Qualifications
- 2–5 years of permitting or regulatory compliance experience in telecom, utilities, construction, or similar regulated industries
- Demonstrated ability to prepare and submit permit packages and interpret zoning, building codes, ordinances, DOT, and multi‑jurisdictional regulations
- Strong communication and public‑speaking skills, with experience presenting to community groups and governing bodies
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, scheduling tools, and the ability to research regulatory updates; Quick Base familiarity is a plus
Working Conditions
- Willingness and ability to travel as needed to coordinate with agencies, attend meetings, or support project sites
Our new office in Florence, Kentucky is set to become our central hub for collaboration and growth. This role will begin as a remote (work-from-home) position and will transition to a full-time, in-office role based in Florence once the new location is operational.
Additional Information
- Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond.
- We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.
- Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
- Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being.
- We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
We're thrilled to announce the opening of our new office in Florence, Kentucky soon to become our central hub for collaboration and growth. This role will begin as a remote (work-from-home) position and will transition to a full-time, in-office role based in Florence once the new location is operational.
Additional Information
- Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond.
- We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.
- Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
- Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being.
- We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Ledcor is an equal opportunity employer and is proud to foster a diverse workforce. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify