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EHS Technical Consultant

Providence, RI · On-site +1

$90K - $145K/yr

Remote/hybrid opportunities considered Travel: Approximately 50% travel in-region is anticipated ... permitting, audits, risk assessments, and EHS management systems. * Translate complex federal ...

EHS Technical Consultant

Providence, RI · On-site +1

$90K - $145K/yr

Remote/hybrid opportunities considered Travel: Approximately 50% travel in-region is anticipated ... permitting, audits, risk assessments, and EHS management systems. * Translate complex federal ...

Project Manager Aumentum - Remote Aumentum Technologies is looking for an energetic and driven Project Manager (PM) to be responsible for managing internal and external client projects of various ...

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How much do remote permitting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote permitting in Rhode Island is $27.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.00 and $33.89 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Remote Permitting job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,295 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Construction Project Manager

Transformations Care Network

Warwick, RI • Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Location: Remote | Preferred regions include Eastern–Central Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Pittsburgh, and the Metro DC area | Must be near a major airport)
 
Transformations Care Network (TCN) is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead tenant improvement projects supporting our growing, multi-state outpatient healthcare footprint. This role functions as an Owner’s Representative, partnering closely with landlords, property managers, municipalities, designers, and contractors to deliver high-quality clinical environments—on time and on budget.

This is a remote role and candidates must live within reasonable proximity to a major airport, as this role requires up to 20% travel, primarily throughout the Northeast. Candidates residing in the following geographies will be prioritized: Eastern & Central Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Pittsburgh, PA, and the Metro DC area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Owner’s Representative across all assigned projects, advocating for TCN’s interests.
  • Manage 6–8 tenant improvement projects annually from lease negotiation through close-out.
  • Lead budgeting, due diligence, design, bidding, construction, and transition to clinicians.
  • Select and manage contractors including bid review, insurance verification, and qualifications.
  • Coordinate with landlords, property managers, and local municipalities for permitting and compliance.
  • Conduct site visits to ensure quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
  • Develop independent punch lists with or without A/E involvement.
  • Review vendor invoices for contractual compliance prior to approval.
  • Provide weekly updates to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.
  • Continuously improve standards, contracts, and design efficiencies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3–5 years as an Assistant Construction Project Manager or 2–3 years as a Construction Project Manager.
  • Demonstrated Owner’s Representative experience on tenant improvement projects.
  • Ability to interpret architectural, MEP, low-voltage, and fire protection drawings.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and multi-project management skills.
  • Comfort working remotely with accountability.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 20%.
Technical Competencies
  • MS Office, MS Project, Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • Building codes: IBC, NEC, NFPA
  • Bluebeam (preferred)
  • Salesforce TaskRay (preferred)

Explore the Advantages of Joining Our Team:

  • Enjoy competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, low-cost virtual care, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 401K, and more, designed to support your well-being and financial security. 
  • Immerse yourself in a community united by a deep commitment to enhance mental health and revolutionize the care that clients receive. 
  • Embrace a journey of growth and development through continuous learning, guided by seasoned professionals, fostering your career growth in a nurturing environment. 
  • Play a pivotal role in reshaping how mental health care is perceived and delivered in your local community as well as on a national scale, with your efforts directly improving client lives. 
  • Deliver mental health care in a sustainable way, with the support and tools you need to thrive. 
  • Thrive in an environment that celebrates collaborative success, driven by effective communication, support, and unity. 
  • Receive comprehensive onboarding and ongoing educational resources, tailored to cultivate your talents, and assure your triumph in your role. 

Transformations Care Network is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The compensation range for this role is $100,000 – $120,000. Actual compensation may vary based on licensure, experience, market-driven enhancements, and incentive opportunities available for this role. These ranges represent our current standard compensation practices and may be adjusted over time to remain competitive and aligned with organizational needs.

Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.  


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