Permitting Coordinator

Job Level: Entry-Level

Location: Orem, UT

Shift: Full-Time

Compensation: $14-$16/hour

Benefits: Full-Time employees are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, & Life and Accident insurance, as well as an HSA Savings Account.

Position Summary:

The Permitting Coordinator’s mission is to contribute to a team of highly effective problem solvers who frequently must investigate and adapt to new situations. A Permitting Coordinator works directly with AHJs (Authority Having Jurisdiction) to obtain solar permits while coordinating with customers and field operations technicians. They are detail-oriented and passionate about coordinating with others to see a permit application through to approval. They pride themselves in setting their peers up for success by having great quality and efficiency.

Essential Duties:

  • Coordinate & communicate with customers to get permitting documents signed
  • Fill out portal forms, permit applications, and/or other applications to submit to AHJs (states, cities, counties)
  • Master each AHJ’s geographic information system (GIS)
  • Coordinate & schedule field operation technicians to submit to AHJs in-person
  • Verify submissions and permit pick-up/drop-offs
  • Follow-up consistently with AHJs on approvals
  • Pay for permitting expenses and manage transactions
  • Process approvals by scheduling documents to be picked-up

Key Competencies:

  • Ability to effectively and efficiently manage time, priorities, and tasks, as well as deliver a personable and up-beat attitude to team members, customers, and AHJs
  • Respond effectively and timely to inbound calls, emails, and text messages 
  • Submit building and electrical permit applications to jurisdictions 
  • Process building and electrical permit approvals by following up regularly with jurisdictions 
  • Receive and implement feedback, take a proactive approach to improving performance, identify opportunities for development, and engage in career-pathing conversations regularly  
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Live by and possess the Blue Raven Solar company values to Develop a High-Trust Culture, Be Efficient, and Continuously Improve

Blue Raven Solar:

Blue Raven Solar has been named a top-20 workplace in America according to Glassdoor! Founded in 2014, Blue Raven quickly expanded to become a national top-selling solar brand. We have been recognized repeatedly for our rapid growth, executive leadership, and company culture by Inc. 5000, BusinessQ Magazine, Comparably, and many more. Blue Raven is a values-driven organization. Every day, we strive to develop a high-trust culture, be efficient, and continuously improve. If that sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today!