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Permit Specialist

As a Permit Specialist you are responsible for coordinating everything that is needed for us to obtain permit and pole applications so that we can build out our fiber network. This means working with internal Metronet stakeholders to make sure that we have everything that is needed when submitting permits so that we are in alignment with all applicable Federal, State and Local rules and regulations. It also means working with external stakeholders, answering questions that they might have or getting them any additional information needed, during the permit approval process. This means that a high level of organization, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication skills are needed to excel in this fast-paced.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinate with Engineering to understand what permits need to be submitted and to what governing authority.
• Coordinate with CAD Tech to prioritize permits needing drawn up.
• Coordinate with Engineering to understand what poles to submit and to what pole company to submit to.
• Submit Pole Attachment Request Applications
• Will actively track process with the different pole providers.
• Will keep track of all upcoming, submitted and completed pole applications and permit applications
• Create and submit construction drawing packages.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
• 2 years' experience in permit process/project management required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with all departments and all levels of management
• Strong customer service experience
• Solid basic math skills
• Proficient in standard office software, including MS office and spreadsheets
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines

WHAT WE OFFER

An opportunity to fuel your passions. We offer full benefits package, Health, Vision, Dental with competitive pay and aggressive 401k match up to 6%. You will have an opportunity to put your brand on paper and leave your mark on the Telecomm industry as we continue to grow rapidly!

Metronet is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

Join us and find out what it means to love your career!

At Metronet, we are the nation’s largest independently own 100% Fiber Optic company founded in the Midwest. We are customer-focused and provide cutting-edge fiber optic communication services, including fiber internet and full-featured Fiber Phone. We have been growing communities since 2005 and have built networks in more than 250 cities across 16 states.

We are proudly recognized as a Top Diversity Employer by Diversity Jobs in 2022. We believe in our people by growing their talent, offering career paths, advancement opportunities and skill development.

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