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Remote Permitting Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Design Lead

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site +1

Coordinate with clients, government entities, and permitting agencies to fulfill excavation and ... Proficiency with remote communication software. * Ability to come up to speed quickly on in-process ...

Design Lead

Norristown, PA ยท On-site +1

Coordinate with clients, government entities, and permitting agencies to fulfill excavation and ... Proficiency with remote communication software. * Ability to come up to speed quickly on in-process ...

Design Lead

Norristown, PA ยท On-site +1

Coordinate with clients, government entities, and permitting agencies to fulfill excavation and ... Proficiency with remote communication software. * Ability to come up to speed quickly on in-process ...

Senior Site/Civil Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site +1

$125K - $160K/yr

Louis, MO or Marlton, NJ This can be a remote position for the right candidate. * Develop projects ... permitting, plan & specifications preparation, and other documents required for industrial power ...

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... permitting, design, project management, and operation and maintenance guidance to join our team. In ...

Senior Site/Civil Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site +1

$125K - $160K/yr

Louis, MO or Marlton, NJ This can be a remote position for the right candidate. * Develop projects ... permitting, plan & specifications preparation, and other documents required for industrial power ...

Civil Engineer

Conshohocken, PA ยท On-site +1

$55/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a Remote/Hybrid Civil Engineer for a Contract-to-Hire opportunity. This ... intent. - Support permitting efforts by preparing, organizing, and reviewing technical ...

We are open to remote candidates. In this role, the Environmental Engineer is responsible for ... Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting (e.g., EPA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water ...

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... permitting configurations such as SCREAM), with a focus on high-impact weather systems including ...

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How much do remote permitting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote permitting in Pennsylvania is $27.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.48 and $34.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote permitting?

A Remote Permitting job involves managing and coordinating permits for construction, zoning, environmental compliance, or business operations from a remote location. Professionals in this role review applications, ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and communicate with clients and government agencies. They often use digital tools to submit documents, track approvals, and streamline the permitting process efficiently.

What skills and qualifications are needed for remote permitting?

To thrive in Remote Permitting, you need a strong understanding of permitting processes, zoning regulations, and industry-specific compliance standards, often supported by experience in construction, environmental, or municipal permitting. Familiarity with digital permitting systems, GIS software, and document management platforms is frequently required. Excellent attention to detail, effective communication, and self-motivation are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities are vital for ensuring accurate permit documentation, regulatory compliance, and efficient remote collaboration with project stakeholders.

What does a remote permitting specialist do?

Professionals in Remote Permitting are responsible for preparing, submitting, and tracking permit applications for a variety of projects, such as construction, utilities, or land development. Their day often involves reviewing regulations, communicating with regulatory agencies, coordinating with engineering or project management teams, and maintaining organized documentation. They may also help resolve permit-related issues by clarifying requirements and ensuring all paperwork is complete and accurate. Working remotely, they utilize digital tools and frequent video or phone meetings to maintain clear communication and keep projects on track.

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Infographic showing various Remote Permitting job openings in Pennsylvania as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,622 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Senior Air Quality Consultant

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

Blue Bell, PA โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?ย 

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Consultant - Air Quality and Environmental in our Energy/Energy Transition Operations. This position has the flexibility to work remotely from Ohio, Pennsylvania, or Louisiana. The position will help us grow our Air Quality Market Sector Practice. You must have an entrepreneurial attitude, and enthusiasm for supporting business development and technical efforts to expand Geosyntec's market share. This position will support the creation and implementation of new strategies by providing strategic solutions to our clients' most complex problems.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people.ย  Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.ย  We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Business development, project management and technical lead for air quality projects related to emissions quantification and studies, carbon and climate change programs, environmental impact assessments, regulatory analysis and permitting, and compliance solutions.
  • Maintain high visibility in the marketplace through regular client contact, participation in client-based professional organizations, and attendance and presentations at industry events.
  • Technical leader for air quality matters regulatory analyses as driven by the Clean Air Act, as well as state and local regulations and evolving GHG regulations and reporting programs.
  • Supporting industrial hygiene tasks and projects and maintain CIH certifications.
  • Provide consulting services for air permitting (such as NSR, PSD, Title V, GHG, EPCRA and state-level pre-construction and operating permits), and air quality impact assessments involving dispersion modeling and health risk assessment.
  • Collaborate with the Environmental Resources and Planning Service Line in support of energy related NEPA tasks and projects.
  • Assist in the development and planning of new and modified facilities, as well as providing integrated consulting, environmental, design and construction support for some of the largest projects in the U.S.
  • Manage projects and staff, including providing technical leadership and oversight, risk management, and mentoring.
  • Work closely with staff in other offices.
  • Assist in recruiting and training additional staff.
  • Serve in a leadership role for the company culture and values across the organization.
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in environmental, mechanical or chemical engineering or a similar engineering discipline. (required)
  • Advanced degree in engineering. (preferred)
  • Professional registration (i.e., C.I.H., P.E) (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • At least 8 years of air quality program and project management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)ย 
  • Thorough knowledge and experience with air regulations. (required)
  • Regional visibility through involvement in professional associations or trade organizations. (preferred)
  • Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
  • Field work and overnight travel may be required.
  • Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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