Network Permitting Specialist

Network Permitting Specialist
Contract: Till Feb 2026 with possible extension
Pay rate: W2 hourly
Location: Miami (One Park) or remote in South FL area.
Hybrid/Schedule Details: If candidate is in Miami, it will be Hybrid if in Broward County north or west coast of Florida position will be remote. If hybrid, the resource will sit in the local office Tuesday thru Thursday and work from home on Monday and Friday.
Travel: Local travel may be needed from time to time, 15 - 25%.
Expenses: Cell and mileage for travel, not mileage for daily commutes

What are the top 3 skills that would make this candidate successful in the role?

• Experience permitting in South Florida for utility companies building in the right-of-way.
• Time management, organizational skills, and ability communicate effectively both verbally and written.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships and trust with jurisdictions, customers, and internal teams.

Network Permitting Specialist – Job Description
Responsible for the preparation and submittal of various entitlement applications, permits and agreements to allow installation of communications facilities on Client poles, fiber and other infrastructure. Requires knowledge of municipal processes, codes and ordinances, as well as frequent interface with local governments and jurisdictions.

Essential Job Functions

• Prepare and submit zoning and permitting applications. Monitor progress of municipal

applications and facilitate jurisdictional request for additional information.

• Work with design team to facilitate permit drawings and construction documents related to

nodes, power and outside plant construction required.

• Provide timely system updates and communicate effectively with all customers, both internal and external.
• Serve as entitlement lead during weekly customer meetings, as needed. Ability to comprehend and serve as a subject matter expert on matters related to state & local telecommunication municipal codes.
• Serves as liaison between to internal teams to obtain, administer and ensure compliance with general conditions of approvals at permit and construction stages of the project, meeting project timelines.
• Understand financial information from projects impacting District, Area and Company financials.
• Provide tracking and reporting of costs associated with zoning and building permits and ensure reimbursable expenses are billed, collected and reconciled.
• Participate in District and Area pre-project planning meetings.
• Coordinate with Supervisor to ensure that permit submittal packages meet local and statewide municipal requirements.
• Coordinate with internal partners to ensure building permits are properly closed out at the

completion of construction.

• Develop and maintain relationships with municipalities, including, but not limited to Code

Enforcement Staff, Building Inspectors, Members of City Councils, Planning & Zoning Staffs,
Commissions and various neighborhood groups. Represent Crown Castle at municipal meetings to obtain all required zoning approvals.

• Manage all aspects of complying with conditions of approvals from municipalities for the

installation, maintenance and continued operation of company sites.

• Support internal teams on review of agreements in collaboration with counsel during

Client installing and maintaining facilities and operating its networks.

• Provides research and advice to internal clients regarding access rights, permitting, and

project deployment.

Education/Certifications/Licensure

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field or equivalent work experience

Experience/Minimum Requirements

• Two (2) years proven experience working in a municipality in a Planning, Zoning, and/or Land Use capacity or Wireless Industry required or equivalent in a comparable industry or relevant military experience.
• Zoning and Permitting experience required
• Must be experienced in navigating corporate environment and working within a corporate group context.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of applicable planning, zoning codes and regulations affecting site development.
• Experience in presenting and speaking to the public and governmental entities.
• Familiar with requirements for zoning applications and supporting documentation including presentations for neighborhood or public hearings as required by local jurisdictions or as requested by respective property owners.
• Comprehension and understanding of construction plans, standards, terminology, and surveys.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
• Ability to problem solve and provide solution alternatives
• Ability to comprehend contracts and agreements
• Ability to comprehend all title documentation
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Travel to local governments and municipalities required

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.00 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Doral, FL 33122

Salary : $35 - $40