Utilities Permit Agent - Phoenix, AZ

Location Phoenix, AZ (candidate will have the flexibility to work out of their home office but must reside within a 50-mile radius of Phoenix, AZ)Schedule Full-time, Exempt | Report to ORC's Phoenix, AZ client office weeklyWhy Join ORC? The Right Work. The Right People. The Right Culture.Right of Way is where infrastructure meets innovation—shaping roads, utilities, and communities for the future. At ORC, we offer more than a job—we offer purpose, stability, and growth. You’ll join a team that values collaboration, workplace flexibility, and long-term opportunity.What We OfferCompetitive base pay: $70,000 - $90,000 per yearHealth, dental, and vision benefits401(k) with company match and disability coveragePaid time off, sick time, and holidaysTuition reimbursement and professional trainingRecognition programs and growth opportunitiesClassPass and Breethe MembershipsWhat You’ll DoIdentify all required permits for road crossings, foreign utility crossings, rail crossings, water crossings, and special/conditional use scenariosConduct in-depth research using online databases, courthouse records, and recorded documents to determine permitting requirementsUtilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to perform property research and maintain accurate mapping and data recordsApply knowledge of real property concepts and instruments to ensure compliance with permit-related regulations and documentation standardsWe’re Looking For Someone WhoWorks efficiently and effectively under tight deadlinesCan prioritize and balance multiple tasksDemonstrates strong organization and planning skillsIs analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learnHas excellent written and verbal communication skillsThrives in a fast-paced administrative settingProvides strong customer service experienceCan adapt to new systems and software environmentsMinimum RequirementsMinimum of one (1) year of Utility Permitting or a related fieldMust have experience working with or within a state’s Department of TransportationMust be proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and OutlookMust have an iOS or Android smartphone to be able to access ORC's systemsValid Driver’s LicenseBonus Points Electric transmission/distribution experience.Relocation and per diem are not provided Ready to Apply? Make your mark on projects that matter. Apply now to join a supportive team that invests in your future.Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to clearly communicate and exchange information in person, via phone and email. Substantial repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers due to high amounts of computer usage and typing. Expected to spend long spans of time in front of a computer screen. Able to read, understand and interpret department related documents and data. This is a largely sedentary role; however, the employee is occasionally required to move about inside the office to access files, office equipment and to interact with other members of the staff. This employee is required to occasionally travel to government buildings which involves time driving; sometimes for long durations.Additional Policies Employees must avoid any relationship or activity that might impair, or even appear to impair, their ability to make objective and fair decisions when performing their jobs. To avoid conflicts of interest, employees are prohibited from performing any services for clients or perceived clients during nonworking time that are normally performed by ORC, including the sale of real estate.#J-18808-Ljbffr