Permit Drafter

Aspen Utility Company, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, has been serving Texas for over 15 years. Aspen is a leader in the telecommunications construction sector. We specialize in aerial and underground construction, Design/Engineering/Permitting, inside plant cabling, small cell tower, and Coax & Fiber splicing.

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Summary:

Permit Drafter prepares and submit permit application packages for telecommunication construction to various entities including city, county, railroad, and DOT. The permit drafter reviews (QA/QC) the application packages of others to ensure quality, compliance, and completeness. Supports the lead and assists other staff as needed.

Essential Functions:

• Objectively inspects and audits the work of others; ensuring the applications are free of errors
• Differentiates between client specific standards, procedures, and requirements
• Tracks projects according to client and company procedures from inception to approval
• Follows, interprets, and applies NESC standards as well as specific standards where applicable
• Responds to inquiries promptly and with courtesy
• Creation of base maps, including page layouts, scale, and match lines

Physical Requirements

Although mostly sedentary the position requires manual dexterity, standing, walking, and the ability to lift equipment weighing up to 10 lbs. 

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment with routine use of office equipment; however, in some instances it will be necessary to visit the job site and be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

Travel

There is no anticipated overnight travel for this position. Some local day travel may be required.

Competencies:

• Strong Critical Thinking skills and Attention to Detail
• Work independently with little to no supervision
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and routine office equipment
• Familiarity with easements and right-of-ways
• Basic understanding of CAD drafting software
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and have a valid driver’s license

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrated knowledge of the permitting process
• Professional experience in AutoCAD

Preferred Education and Experience:

Minimum 1 year permitting experience

As a Quanta Services employee, you'll be offered a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.