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Permitting Specialist

Ledcor
Ledcor Salary
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026
Description

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of telecom connectivity? We’re searching for a proactive, detail-driven Permit Specialist to champion our long-haul telecom projects. In this role, you’ll own the entire permitting process—ensuring every project moves forward seamlessly and stays compliant with all regulations.

Your expertise in building codes, ordinances, and permitting procedures will help us deliver world-class infrastructure without delays. If you’re a natural problem-solver with exceptional communication skills and a passion for keeping things on track, we want you on our team!

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build the backbone of tomorrow’s connectivity!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the full lifecycle of permitting activities for telecom long-haul projects
  • Prepare and submit accurate permit packages to local, state, and federal authorities
  • Track and monitor permit status to ensure timely approvals and project progress
  • Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to align permitting with project timelines
  • Maintain compliance with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulatory requirements
  • Research and apply regulatory updates to keep projects on track
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for permitting inquiries and stakeholder communication
  • Resolve permitting issues quickly to avoid delays and keep projects moving forward

Qualifications:

  • Two to five years of permitting or regulatory compliance experience, ideally in telecom, power, gas, construction, or other utility projects
  • Proven ability to prepare and submit permit packages for approval
  • Knowledge of zoning, building codes, ordinances, permitting procedures, and local regulations; DOT/Federal/County
  • Understanding of outside plant design principles, work order processes, and telecom standards
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints and engineering plans
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and scheduling tools; Quick Base experience a plus
  • Skilled in researching and applying regulatory updates
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills; confident interacting with stakeholders
  • Responsive to client needs and capable of handling typical project requests

Working Conditions:

  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed to coordinate with agencies, attend meetings, or support project sites
  • 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

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. 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

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