Permit Coordinator

Client: Our client is an established telecommunications infrastructure company providing engineering, permitting, and construction services for fiber, broadband, and outside plant projects. They are seeking a Permitting Specialist in the Sarasota, FL market to support telecommunications projects within public rights-of-way. Why You’d Want To Work Here:

• Support active fiber and telecommunications infrastructure projects throughout the Sarasota/Manatee County market
• Work directly with local municipalities, counties, FDOT, engineers, and construction teams
• Join an experienced telecom infrastructure organization with capabilities spanning design through construction
• Play a critical role in keeping OSP projects moving from design through construction
• Short Overview of Responsibilities:
• Prepare, submit, and track permits for fiber and telecommunications construction within public rights-of-way
• Coordinate permitting with Manatee County, FDOT, municipalities, and other local agencies
• Review construction drawings and permit packages for completeness and compliance
• Track permit status, comments, revisions, approvals, and expiration dates
• Respond to agency comments and coordinate required revisions with engineering and project teams
• Maintain permitting documentation and provide regular updates on project schedules
• Help identify permitting issues that could impact construction timelines
• You Should Apply If You Have:
• Experience with telecommunications, fiber, OSP, utility, or right-of-way permitting
• Strong familiarity with permitting requirements in Sarasota, Manatee County, and FDOTExperience submitting and managing ROW and utility permit applications
• Ability to read and review telecom/OSP construction drawings and route plans
• Experience working directly with municipalities, counties, DOTs, and permitting authorities
• Strong organization and ability to manage multiple permits and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent communication, follow-up, and problem-solving skills

Location: Remote - Candidates must be local to the Sarasota/Manatee County area