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Job description
Telecom Permitting Specialist 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 FDOT
Experience 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
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.