Specialist Permitting

Discover a more connected careerAt Ervin Cable Construction, LLC, as a Permitting Specialist, you’ll oversee permit applications, liaise with agencies, and ensure compliance with permitting requirements.Work Location: Kansas City, MOConnecting You To Great BenefitsWeekly PaychecksPaid Time Off, Parental Leave, and HolidaysInsurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)401(k) w/ Company MatchStock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementLegal InsuranceDiscounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What You’ll DoEnsure compliance with all local, state, and federal permitting requirements.Prepare, review, and submit permit applications to regulatory agencies.Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering and construction, to gather necessary permitting documentation.Maintain relationships with permitting agencies to facilitate smooth approvals.Provide guidance to project teams on regulatory requirements and best practices.Track multiple permits and proactively address potential delays.Research and analyze permitting trends and regulatory changes affecting the industry.Assist in responding to permit-related inquiries from government agencies or stakeholders.Support audits and internal compliance checks related to permits.Identify process improvements for faster and more efficient permitting workflows. What You’ll NeedTo be 18 years of age or older Minimum 1+ years of relevant work experience, formal trade, or technical skills trainingAuthorization to work in the United States for this companyHigh School Diploma, GED equivalent, or up to two years of basic understanding of permitting processesAssociate’s or Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferredPhysical Abilities & ExposuresRoutinely: Work alone in remote locations, use keyboard and mouseOccasionally: Climbing stairs, Standing, Walking, operates vehiclesWhy grow your career with usYour career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.Building stronger solutions together Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.