Permitting Manager (1519)

Ripple Fiber•Charlotte, NC

4d•$60,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Permit Manager to join our growing team in Charlotte, NC. At Ripple Fiber, we deliver more than high-speed internet. We’re creating a ripple effect by producing opportunities and brighter futures for the residents of the communities we serve. Join America’s most innovative, industry-leading fiber internet company, and help shape the future. We believe the biggest wave starts as a ripple. We are a dynamic, fast-growing, and innovative company driven by ambitious self-starters with entrepreneurial mindsets. Our fast-paced environment fosters creativity, collaboration, and initiative. We are people-centric, placing strong emphasis on employee experience, career growth, and professional development. The Permit Manager will support the outside plant fiber optic network design using geospatial, CAD and customer systems and design processes. The position will entail the creation and supervision of OSP network permit designs for FTTH projects that comply with customer, jurisdictional and pole owner requirements. You will also be responsible for preparing and acquiring permits and other position related task to support the engineering department. You will work within a supportive and fun team environment, which values hard work and dedication.

Requirements

Support the outside plant fiber optic network design using geospatial, CAD and customer systems and design processes.
Creation and supervision of OSP network permit designs for FTTH projects that comply with customer, jurisdictional and pole owner requirements.
Preparation and acquisition of permits and other position related tasks to support the engineering department.
Understanding of standard engineering or scientific theories, concepts, principles, and techniques.

Responsibilities

Participate in scope reviews to ensure design requirements and outputs are understood thoroughly.
Create and manage permit drawings that include Right of Way permits, aerial make ready, and/or Traffic Control Plans for City, County, Railway, DOT, and MOT permits.
Have a good understanding of permit requirements and ensure that these requirements are captured appropriately in the permit package.
Be able to gather parcel, plat and utility information.
Oversee underground bore profile drawings and/or aerial pole data tables.
Site visits to obtain necessary design information, photos, and sketches to create cost effective designs.
Ensure obstacles such as culverts, waterways, easements, aerial trespass, etc. are accounted for in the design.
Oversee construction level drawings, including detailed Bill of Materials, and interact with Project Management office as well as with the construction teams.
Have an understanding of standard engineering or scientific theories, concepts, principles, and techniques.
Manage permitting authority relationships and deliverables.