Sr. Permitting Agent
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Acquire permits correctly and promptly while communicating directly with clients regarding agreement language, compensation, insurance requirements, and bonds. Collaborate with permit agents, survey crews, drill crews, and recording crews to maximize efficiencies, participate in project start-up meetings, and complete all necessary paperwork. Research ownership for surface and/or minerals, work with project managers and engineers to receive specifications, and support surveying, drilling, and recording phases to ensure permit stipulations are followed. Demonstrate excellent computer knowledge through effective use of Microsoft Office applications and database use. This role requires a self-starter with at least five years of experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work autonomously while handling multiple tasks. The position is remote but includes travel to Houston, TX, and project locations, offering a competitive six-day pay rate plus per diem.
Required Qualifications
- experience dealing with local government agencies and state regulatory agencies
- Minimum of 5 years' relative experience
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Knowledgeable about survey drawings, engineering drawings, and alignments sheets
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks
- Ability to work autonomously and to collaborate fully as a team player
- Ability to pay close attention to details, and present good planning, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily
- Ability to maintain regular attendance as per work schedule agreed with manager (may require working an adjusted work schedule based on project assigned and work overtime if warranted)
- Ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations and Company policies and procedures
- Must be a self-starter
- Must have experience dealing with local government agencies and state regulatory agencies
- Must be able to travel to Houston, TX and project locations
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrate excellent computer knowledge through effective use of software including Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel) and database use
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