Crown Castle · 3 weeks ago
Permitting Specialist
United States
Full-time
Remote
New Grad, Entry Level
$31.59/hr - $43.46/hr
0+ years expCrown Castle has been a leader in shared communications infrastructure for over three decades. The Permitting Specialist will be responsible for applying for and securing licenses and permits necessary for building fiber and small cells, ensuring compliance with all agreements and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Review drawings for compliance with jurisdiction and/or utility standards
Submit and acquire authorizations, approvals, and agreements as required from jurisdictions and utilities to install Crown Castle facilities both in the public right of way and on private property
Addresses tactical challenges to successful, timely and cost-effective acquisition of authorizations or service connections, including resolution of application rejections or denials, violations, etc. on matters related to applicable laws, codes and ordinances as interpreted by internal legal counsel
Timely system updates, including accurate forecasting and milestone task completion
Communicate effectively with all customers, both internal and external, during all stages of network deployment and operations
Develops and maintains rich relationships with utility and staff-level jurisdictional stakeholders
Provides research and advice to internal clients regarding conditions of attachment to regulated infrastructure and/or Crown-owned infrastructure within the rights-of-way
Responsible for representing Crown Castle before local agencies, planning authorities, city councils and/or utilities
Engage and oversee outside vendors as applicable
Consistent with internal legal interpretations, comprehend and serve as an operational subject matter expert on matters related to applicable state & federal telecommunications regulations
Foundational understanding of project budgets and expenses related to permits and service connections
Provides research and advice to internal clients regarding access rights, permitting, and project deployment
Qualification
Required
0 - 2 years' experience, preferably in planning, zoning, and/or land use capacity, utility joint use or telecommunications industry or relevant military experience Required
Demonstrated experience navigating corporate environment and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders Required
Preferred
Telecommunications industry experience not required but Preferred
Zoning and Permitting experience not required but Preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare plans with highly company subsidized premiums and up to $2,000 annual company contribution to your Health Savings Account (HSA base plan for employee and dependents).
Market-leading 401(k) plan, which includes up to 10% company contributions through our 5% match and 5% profit sharing program (based on employee contributions).
New-child leave up to 8 weeks of 100% paid leave upon birth or legal adoption of a new child. Birth mothers are eligible for up to 8 weeks of additional 100% paid medical leave.
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year of eligible tuition and fees.
Crown Castle scholarship program awarding up to $10,000 per recipient each year for eligible dependent children of employees and interns.
Matching charitable contributions to qualified charitable organizations of up to $1,000 per year per teammate.
Generous paid time-off for eligible full-time employees (minimum 18 days per year based on years of service).
10 company holidays plus 2 floating holiday.
All offices provide free beverages and snacks.
Company
Crown Castle
Crown Castle Provides communications infrastructure--connecting people & businesses to essential data, technology & wireless service.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (17)
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2023 (22)
2022 (22)
2021 (16)
2020 (12)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.83B2024-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2023-12-04Post Ipo Debt· $1.49B
2001-04-25IPO
Leadership Team
Cathy Piche
EVP-COO Tower
Daniel Schlanger
Senior Vice President
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