Permitting Specialist

Job overview

The Permitting Specialist role is onsite in Sherwood, OR. The stated salary range is $50,000–$60,000 per year. Green Ridge Solar’s operations team relies on this role to move solar installation projects through the permitting pipeline. The specialist manages early project requirements by coordinating with authorities having jurisdiction and utilities, securing approvals and agreements, and arranging final inspections. Accurate, timely permitting work helps projects progress through installation and closeout.

What you'll do

• Set up jobs in the operational pipeline
• serve as the primary contact for authorities having jurisdiction
• obtain permits from authorities and utilities
• secure net-metering agreements
• reserve available incentives for qualifying systems
• maintain knowledge of local permitting requirements
• coordinate final inspections
• distribute project closeout and approval notices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

permitting specialist

sherwood or

green ridge solar

$50k–$60k

solar projects

construction permitting

ahj coordination

utility permits

net metering

project pipeline

final inspections

microsoft office

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Construction permitting knowledge required; solar permitting experience is a plus; proficiency with Microsoft Office and PDF editing software; ability to adapt to different authority requirements.

About the employer

Current Openings is hiring for this role. Industry: Solar Electric Power Generation. Sector: 22.