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Ledcor Group

Permitting Specialist

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

The Permitting Specialist is responsible for researching, preparing documentation, and acquiring ... This has the flexibility of being a remote position * This position will require 15% travel ...

Ledcor Group

Permitting Specialist

Louisville, KY · Remote

The Permitting Specialist is responsible for researching, preparing documentation, and acquiring ... This has the flexibility of being a remote position * This position will require 15% travel ...

Ledcor Group

Permitting Specialist

Lexington, KY · Remote

The Permitting Specialist is responsible for researching, preparing documentation, and acquiring ... This has the flexibility of being a remote position * This position will require 15% travel ...

Intersect

Air Permitting & Compliance Team Member

... flexible remote culture. About This Role As part of Intersect's Environmental & Permitting team ... you'll help shape permitting strategies and support environmental compliance across a growing ...

Ledcor Group

Permitting Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

In this role, you'll own the entire permitting process-ensuring every project moves forward ... This role will begin as a remote (work-from-home) position and will transition to a full-time, in ...

Ledcor Group

Permitting Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

In this role, you'll own the entire permitting process-ensuring every project moves forward ... This role will begin as a remote (work-from-home) position and will transition to a full-time, in ...

Mercor

Permitting Expert - AI Trainer

San Jose, CA · Remote

$65 - $90/hr

Building Code & Permitting Specialists (ONLY Cal & FL) Type: Contract Compensation: $65-$90/hour ... Remote Role Responsibilities * Review and label construction documents, permit applications, site ...

Ledcor Group

Permitting Specialist

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

In this role, you'll own the entire permitting process-ensuring every project moves forward ... This role will begin as a remote (work-from-home) position and will transition to a full-time, in ...

Ledcor Group

Permitting Specialist

Lexington, KY · On-site +1

In this role, you'll own the entire permitting process-ensuring every project moves forward ... This role will begin as a remote (work-from-home) position and will transition to a full-time, in ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote permitting in the United States is $27.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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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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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Permitting Specialist

Permitting Specialist

Ledcor Group

Milwaukee, WI • Remote

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

The Permitting Specialist is responsible for researching, preparing documentation, and acquiring appropriate municipal and agency permits for the proposed installation of cable and fiber optics networks. This individual prepares permit application packages required by local governments and jurisdictions and other governing agencies, building stakeholder relationships to manage all aspects of the permitting process.
Apply today to join the Ledcor Technical Services team!
We support our employees with training to develop skills, knowledge, and abilities.
We offer an industry-leading benefits package, ongoing employee training and development, team building and career growth opportunities.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Develops and maintains relationships with local municipalities and governing bodies to obtain necessary permitting and zoning approval for projects, ensuring compliance with all regulations and conditions

  • Works to resolve permitting issues to ensure project deliverables are met

  • Collaborates with project team to gather information and identify permitting requirements for projects

  • Develops solutions to address anticipated challenges

  • Informs project teams about requirements and regulations of government entities and municipalities to assist with permitting compliance during approval and construction stages of the project, and to meet project timelines

  • Serves as subject matter expert on matters related to local municipal and state codes

  • Coordinates and tracks permit application and compliance during the approval and construction phases of a project

  • Oversees document control and ensures compliance with customer requirements

  • Any other responsibilities as otherwise directed

Qualifications:

  • 2 to 4 years of permitting experience within Telecommunications, Outside Plant or Field Operations

  • Previous experience submitting permit packages for approval for Telecom, Power, Gas, Construction and/or other utility projects

  • Understanding of outside plant design principles, work order procedures, telecommunication standards

  • Knowledge of local authority regulations and requirements; familiarity with DOT/Federal/County regulations preferred

  • Strong computer background, including experience with MS Word, Excel and scheduling software; familiarity with Quick Base preferred

  • Strong communication skills, confident interacting with key contacts in verbal, written and electronic form

  • Capable of responding to project stakeholder requests in typical situations and understands client needs

Work Conditions:

  • This has the flexibility of being a remote position
  • This position will require 15% travel

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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