ABOUT THE COMPANY: Bluebird Fiber is a premier fiber telecommunications provider of internet, data transport, and other services to carriers, businesses, schools, hospitals, and other enterprises in the Midwest. To learn more, please visit bluebirdfiber.com. Join an amazing team of telecommunication professionals! Bluebird is a dynamic growing company in need of a Utility Permitting Coordinator to be a part of a collaborative team. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position in our Columbus, OH office. All of us at Bluebird work hard to meet objectives for the organization and live the mission and values of this growing company to meet a common goal. Check out this video that highlights our amazing company culture.
Requirements: · Experience with MS Office programs (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) · Familiar with Google Earth or equivalent GIS program · Ability to interpret plans and blueprints · Excellent organizational and time management skills · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Possess sense of urgency and ability to work in a fast-paced environment · Ability to manage and schedule multiple projects simultaneously and independently · Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships · Attention to detail · Act in a professional manner · Valid Driver's License with clean driving record · HS Graduate or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications: · Working knowledge of relevant State, County and municipal building codes · Full-spectrum knowledge of the permitting process and requirements · Knowledge of county property search and mapping system · Familiar with Salesforce, SPANS and NJUNS
Primary Responsibilities: · Assist in preparation and submission of packages for permit and license applications, including requests for site plans, Notice of Commencement, Certificate of Insurance, bonds and permitting fees. · Serve as point of contact between field engineering vendor and permitting entity. · Serve as point of contact to the utility companies with respect to pole rent/attachments. · Upload pertinent documents and status updates to permit database. · Schedule permit packet submission or pick up as necessary. · Work closely with functional partners (Service Delivery, Outside Plant, Accounting) in project meetings, as well as via email and phone. · Maintain permitting reports and distribute updates in a timely manner. · Foster and maintain relationships with municipalities, act as liaison between Bluebird Fiber and community
Bluebird is an equal opportunity employer.