What are the responsibilities and job description for the Permit Coordinator position at NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company?
**Overview:**
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Permitting Specialist to join a telecom infrastructure project supporting one of the nation's leading network providers. This position presents an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in permitting or zoning within the telecommunications, fiber, or related industries to advance their careers.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Prepare and submit permitting and zoning applications for telecom infrastructure, including fiber, small cell, and node installations.
- Collaborate with municipalities and local government officials to track the progress of applications and address requests for additional information.
- Coordinate with internal teams on construction documents, permit drawings, and node or outside plant (OSP) planning.
- Monitor and report on project milestones, permitting costs, and compliance with local and federal telecom regulations.
- Serve as a liaison at municipal meetings to support approvals and ensure project timelines are maintained.
- Assist internal departments with agreement reviews and documentation during network deployment.
**Requirements:**
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in permitting, zoning, site acquisition, or land use (preferably in telecom or the public sector).
- Working knowledge of municipal codes, planning processes, and entitlement applications.
- Familiarity with fiber deployment, OSP construction, or telecom infrastructure is strongly preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple permitting timelines.
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
**Additional Details:**
- **Location:** Columbia, MD (with occasional travel to municipalities)
- **Schedule:** Hybrid role (on-site as needed)
- **Note:** No company vehicle provided.
