Telecommunications Planner I

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Prepare and submit permit applications to city, county, TXDOT, railroad, pole, and right-of-way agencies utilizing data supplied by field crews.

• Collaborate with municipalities, contractors, vendors, and internal engineering teams to facilitate project scope and meet permitting needs.

• Perform site and field data assessments to evaluate the feasibility of network installations and service routes.

• Investigate and implement relevant regulations, including NESC and jurisdictional permitting standards.

• Examine maps, utility records, and field data to confirm the accuracy of submitted applications and SOW packages.

• Monitor permit status, maintain comprehensive documentation, and ensure adherence to client-specific standards and SLAs.

• Assist in network planning activities, including basic capacity assessments, infrastructure requirements, and expansion considerations.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.

• Over 3 years of experience in telecommunications, utility, construction, engineering, or electrical settings.

• Solid understanding of municipal permitting processes and utility infrastructure initiatives.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and documentation management.

• Basic knowledge of CAD drafting software is advantageous.

• Experience collaborating with right-of-way, easements, and jurisdictional agencies.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible work hours.

• Paid time off.

• Opportunities for professional development.