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ORC · 7 hours ago

Utilities Permit Agent - Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

$65K/yr - $80K/yr

1+ years exp

ORC is a respected right-of-way acquisition firm focused on infrastructure and utility services. The Utilities Permit Agent will identify permitting requirements and conduct research to ensure compliance with regulations, utilizing GIS for property research.

Real Estate

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Identify all required permits for road crossings, foreign utility crossings, rail crossings, water crossings, and special/conditional use scenarios

Conduct in-depth research using online databases, courthouse records, and recorded documents to determine permitting requirements

Utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to perform property research and maintain accurate mapping and data records

Apply knowledge of real property concepts and instruments to ensure compliance with permit-related regulations and documentation standards

Qualification

Utility PermittingGeographic Information Systems (GIS)MS Office SuiteCustomer ServiceAnalytical SkillsPlanning SkillsDetail-orientedWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationOrganization SkillsAdaptability

Required

Minimum of one (1) year of Utility Permitting or a related field

Must be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook

Must have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systems

Valid Driver's License

Works efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines

Can prioritize and balance multiple tasks

Demonstrates strong organization and planning skills

Is analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learn

Has excellent written and verbal communication skills

Thrives in a fast-paced administrative setting

Provides strong customer service experience

Can adapt to new systems and software environments

Preferred

Utility and transmission line and/or Railroad Crossing permitting experience

Right-of-Way and land use coordination experience

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match and disability coverage

Paid time off, sick time, and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional training

Recognition programs and growth opportunities

Free Calm membership for you and up to five others

Company

ORC

Since 1969, ORC has been a leading ROW service provider for public agencies, utilities, and energy clients, driving responsible infrastructure progress nationwide.

Founded in 1969

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

201-500 employees