The Role
The OSP Permitting Specialist will create CAD drawings, manage data integration, navigate regulatory requirements, and ensure quality control for fiber deployments.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented OSP (Outside Plant) Permitter to join our fiber construction team. This role is critical in bridging the gap between field data and official city/utility approvals. You will be responsible for translating field measurements into precise CAD drawings and navigating the regulatory landscape to secure the necessary permits for our high-speed fiber deployments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Design & Drafting: Use AutoCAD to create detailed permit drawings, including plan and profile views of intersections, existing utilities, and proposed fiber routes.- Data Integration: Take raw field measurements and survey data to accurately plot distances and infrastructure onto digital maps.- GIS Mapping: Utilize ArcGIS/ESRI platforms to manage spatial data and ensure project alignment with existing utility grids.- Permit Lifecycle Management: Prepare, submit, and track permit applications through various agencies (City, County, DOT, and private utilities).- Quality Control: Ensure all drawings meet both customer specifications and the strict standards of local permitting jurisdictions.- Collaboration: Coordinate with field technicians and project managers to resolve any design conflicts discovered during the permitting process.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Technical Proficiency: * AutoCAD (Mandatory): Advanced ability to create technical drawings from scratch. • GIS Software: Experience with ArcGIS, ESRI, or similar spatial mapping tools.
• Microsoft Office: Proficient in Excel (for tracking) and Outlook (for agency communication).- Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with Right-of-Way (ROW) requirements and utility franchise agreements.- Precision-Focused: You understand that a 1-foot discrepancy on a map can stall a multi-million dollar construction project.- Resourceful: You know how to find answers when a municipality's requirements are vague or outdated.- Deadline-Driven: You thrive in an environment where timely submissions are key to keeping construction crews moving.Education & Experience- Minimum of 2 years specifically in Utilities Permitting (Fiber, Power, Gas, or Water).- Mapping Accuracy: Proven ability to interpret field notes and translate measurements into scaled, professional map sets.
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Skills Required
- Minimum of 2 years specifically in Utilities Permitting (Fiber, Power, Gas, or Water)
- Advanced ability to create technical drawings from scratch using AutoCAD
- Experience with ArcGIS, ESRI, or similar spatial mapping tools
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook
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The Company
What We Do
Distro is an AI-powered platform designed to enhance the efficiency and productivity of distributor sales teams. By automating manual recruiting and sales tasks, the company helps teams move faster, reduce costs, and improve hiring outcomes. Their technology focuses on optimizing counter and inside sales operations, providing tools that assist recruitment and sales processes while maintaining human oversight in final decision-making.
