Permit Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE

Permit Superintendent

COMPANY

eX2 Technology

LOCATION

Naperville, IL

POSITION SUMMARY

eX2 Technology is seeking a Permit Superintendent. You will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth development of our fiber networks by developing and maintaining relationships with government agencies and individuals responsible for approving permits for OSP facility placement. We are seeking a key individual to lead the permitting process utilizing CAD and / or ESRI software such as ArcGIS, or other software for creating, tracking and submitting permit drawings / applications for fiber optic networks., You will lead a team that works with utility owners, DOT, local and state jurisdictions to ascertain all permit requirements to facilitate the permitting for fiber communications network construction. Our ideal candidate is capable of forecasting, tracking, communicating or facilitating the creation of all required drawings, completing permit applications, submitting permit applications and managing resources during a project.

We seek someone willing to manage workflow for permit process and reporting while being flexible with our customers to manage their evolving priorities. Our ideal candidate is dedicated to hard work, shows initiative when taking on new challenges and thrives in a team environment.

In return, we offer competitive pay with an excellent benefit package including paid time off, company matching 401(k) plans and medical, dental, vision and life insurance options as well as professional development with career advancement opportunity in an innovative growth industry.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain relationships with agencies and individuals responsible for approving permits for OSP facility placement
• Support and coordinate pole attachment audits, make ready reports, pole loading analysis per NESC requirements and structure / conduit access requests with incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs), power companies, and other agencies.
• Negotiate and manage agreements for pole attachment licenses with power companies or municipally owned poles.
• Support and coordinate rail crossing agreements for OSP installation projects
• Support and coordinate easement agreements for OSP installation projects
• Create SOW documents and reports for the client
• Attend regular update meetings with Project Managers and the client
• Create supporting documents for processes
• QC drawings for agency requirements
• Develop processes for Permit preparation and submittal
• Coordinate with utilities service providers and government jurisdictions
• Forecast submittal, resubmittals and approvals.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

Experience

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit; use hand and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The incumbent is occasionally required to walk or stand for long periods of time. The incumbent may be required to lift and / or move up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent will work in a semi-quiet office environment.

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering and construction drawings and specifications, common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and other documents Communicates effectively in oral and written English technical language, both in interpreting requirements and providing reports and mentoring.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

The incumbent must have a valid driver’s license and pass a mandatory drug test.

Some travel may be required to build working relationships with project entities in order to create smooth permit application process.

Disclaimer

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Job Descriptions typically change over time as requirements and employee skill levels change. The employer retains the right to modify or assign other duties to this position.

About Us

Vivacity Infrastructure Group designs, develops and deploys comprehensive fiber optic, wireless and related network infrastructure using a variety of unique partnerships and business models designed to meet the strategic needs and economic goals of all project stakeholders. Vivacity has three operating divisions – eX² Technology, Terra Consulting Group and Vivacity Networks. Together, we are Transforming America’s Infrastructure – One Partnership at a Time™. Come join us! www.vivacitygroup.com

eX² is a single source solution for those seeking to build, scale or future proof their communications infrastructure. eX² specializes in fiber design-build-maintain services and network asset commercialization to maximize customer revenue potential and accelerate broadband expansion throughout the nation.

We are comprised of technologists, business experts, engineers, construction professionals, project managers and marketing experts with a broad and diverse range of disciplines and specialties. We deliver a wide range of project services that are uniquely tailored to our clients’ telecom needs.

Vivacity Infrastructure Group is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.