Permitting Manager

Position Objectives:

• To manage and coordinate all permitting activities required for network construction projects, ensuring timely approvals from local authorities and full compliance with regulatory and environmental requirements.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end permitting process for civil and network infrastructure projects.
• Liaise with government agencies, municipalities, and utility companies to secure necessary approvals.
• Prepare and submit permit applications, drawings, and supporting documents.
• Track and follow up on permit status to ensure timely issuance.
• Maintain a permit database and documentation records for all projects.
• Coordinate with design and construction teams to align project schedules with permit timelines.
• Ensure compliance with local laws, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
• Identify and mitigate potential permitting risks and delays.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with regulatory authorities and stakeholders.
• Provide regular permit status reports to project management and leadership

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of telecommunication experience in OSP design and engineering positions.
• Must know OSP work, related processes and industry best practices
• Must have working knowledge of market-leading OSP design tools (Hexagon, Intergraph, or similar).
• Excellent knowledge of the English language
• Must have international experience from developed markets