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MasTec Utility Services

Permit Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

Overview MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering ... The Permit Coordinator supports the permitting process for construction, development, or ...

MasTec Utility Services

Permit Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

Overview MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering ... The Permit Coordinator supports the permitting process for construction, development, or ...

SAFEbuilt

Permit Technician

Wilton Manors, FL · On-site

PERMIT TECHNICIAN SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

C A P Engineering Inc

Permit Technician

Miami, FL

Were looking for the immediate hire of Building Permit Technician who is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and team player. Primary duties will include assisting homeowners, contractors, or others ...

C A P Engineering Inc

Permit Technician

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

Were looking for the immediate hire of Building Permit Technician who is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and team player. Primary duties will include assisting homeowners, contractors, or others ...

SAFEbuilt

Permit Technician

Okeechobee, FL · On-site

PERMIT TECHNICIAN SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services ... Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt ...

SAFEbuilt

Permit Technician

Okeechobee, FL · On-site

PERMIT TECHNICIAN SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services ... Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and ...

Lennar

Permit Coordinator

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

Obtain documents from Engineers and Architects to facilitate the permit application process * Obtain all required approvals for permits and act as liaison between the company and each municipality

Lennar Homes

Permit Coordinator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Your Responsibilities on the Team Obtain documents from Engineers and Architects to facilitate the permit application process Obtain all required approvals for permits and act as liaison between the ...

City of Venice, FL

Permit Technician

Venice, FL · On-site

$47K - $69K/yr

General Statement of Job Performs administrative, technical and customer service-focused support to citizens, contractors, developers, and business owners regarding permits contractor registration ...

Minto Group

Permit Coordinator

Coconut Creek, FL · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Resolve issues from municipalities, architects, engineers and field staff. * Work closely with Sales Administrator on New Home contracts to request documentation needed for permit submittal.

SNC-Lavalin

Permit Coordinator

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$82K - $137K/yr

... General Engineering Consultant (GEC) Program, working as an "extension of staff" in the client ... permits for delivery of clients' work programs. * Perform environmental project tasks for assigned ...

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Minto

Permit Coordinator

Coconut Creek, FL

$22 - $29/hr

Resolve issues from municipalities, architects, engineers and field staff. * Work closely with Sales Administrator on New Home contracts to request documentation needed for permit submittal.

SAFEbuilt

Permit Technician

Wilton Manors, FL · On-site

PERMIT TECHNICIAN SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services ... Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt ...

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How much do permit engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for permit engineer in Florida is $51,834.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $58,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Permit Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Permit Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, regulatory compliance, and permit application processes, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with permitting software, CAD tools, project management systems, and local or federal permitting regulations is often required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with both technical teams and regulatory authorities help set candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate, timely permitting and smooth project execution within legal and safety frameworks.

What is a Permit Engineer job?

A Permit Engineer is responsible for obtaining and managing permits required for construction, infrastructure, or industrial projects. They ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by preparing documentation, coordinating with regulatory agencies, and addressing any permit-related issues. Their role involves reviewing project plans, conducting site assessments, and facilitating approvals to avoid delays. Permit Engineers often collaborate with design teams, contractors, and government authorities to streamline the permitting process.

What does a typical day look like for a Permit Engineer, and what kinds of projects do they usually work on?

Permit Engineers typically spend their days preparing, reviewing, and submitting permit applications for construction, environmental, or infrastructure projects. They collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and government agencies to resolve compliance concerns, address regulatory requirements, and ensure all necessary documentation is complete. Their projects may range from new building developments to utility installations or site modifications, depending on the industry. This role involves frequent communication, document management, and sometimes on-site visits to verify project details, making adaptability and strong organizational skills vital for success.

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Permit Coordinator

MasTec Utility Services

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Overview
MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.
MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We're always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.
MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.
Job Summary:
The Permit Coordinator supports the permitting process for construction, development, or environmental projects. This role ensures timely submission and tracking of permit applications, maintains accurate records, and communicates with internal teams and external agencies to facilitate project progress.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and submit permit applications to appropriate agencies.
  • Track permit status and follow up to ensure timely approvals.
  • Maintain accurate records in the permitting system.
  • Communicate with internal departments to gather necessary documentation.
  • Assist in resolving permitting issues or delays.
  • Provide updates on permit status to project teams.
  • Support the Senior Permit Coordinator and Project Manager with administrative tasks.
  • Attend meetings as needed to provide permitting updates.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to address constructability concerns.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience:
2+ years in permitting, regulatory compliance, or administrative support.
Skills:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to read and interpret permit applications and construction documents
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Experience with permit tracking systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Certifications:
  • Permit Technician Certification

Physical Demands and Work Environment
This job may operate in a field or office environment. It may require occasional bending, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working in various weather conditions. Visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, and color recognition may be necessary for reviewing documents and plans.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. The Company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as needed.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, 401k plan, and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
MasTec Utility Services is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected category.

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