Equity Staffing has a new Temporary Fiber Permitting Specialist opportunity with a leading national Engineering & Construction consulting firm that is hiring for their Akron, OH location.

Main Duties

• Will assist in serving Client’s needs in a five State region including: Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia
• Identify and prepare environmental and non-environmental permits through municipalities, townships, counties, and state departments of transportation
• Interpret engineering drawings to identify and develop permits
• Support project managers, design engineers, environmental consultants, GIS mapping specialists, vegetation management team, Right-of-Way managers and real estate coordinators as required
• Track the status of permit applications and escalate any delays or issues that may impact project timelines
• Support Client needs as directed

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor Degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program
• Strong attention to detail
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in working with Google Earth, PDF viewer/editing programs, spreadsheets and other task tracking software
• Capable of working with diverse skill sets in fast paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Valid driver’s license required. Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company’s vehicle driving privileges
• Physical capabilities including lifting 50 lbs and walking through wetland conditions
• Travel: 5%

Equity Staffing Group is one of the fastest growing Native American owned staffing companies in the United States. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) and the Rocky Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (RMMSDC).

Equity Staffing Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.