Lead Permitting Manager

1 week ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lumen Full time
About Lumen

Lumen is a leading provider of fiber-optic connectivity solutions, dedicated to connecting the world and driving business growth. Our mission is to ignite innovation and progress by bridging people, data, and applications with speed, security, and ease.

We're committed to building a culture of teamwork, trust, and transparency, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and make a lasting impact. Our workplace inclusion and employee support initiatives have earned us recognition as a top employer in the communications and telecom industry.

The Role

The Lead Permitting Manager will play a critical role in Lumen's fiber investment strategy, acting as a key liaison between our Network Implementation team and local permitting offices. This position requires a strong understanding of permitting processes and a proven ability to establish relationships with local elected officials, policymakers, and community partners.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective permitting strategies to meet company deployment targets.
  • Collaborate with local governments and utilities to streamline permitting processes and reduce cycle times.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate guidelines.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for local permitting offices and community partners.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including elected officials, policymakers, and community leaders.
  • Provide regular updates and insights to the Network Implementation team on permitting progress and challenges.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance permitting efficiency.
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working in permit offices and with local elected officials and staff.
  • Strong understanding of permitting processes and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and ability to learn new software applications.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience in the technology, broadband, and/or telecom industry.
  • Subject matter expertise in city, county, and state government and utility permitting.
What We Offer

Lumen offers a competitive salary range, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We're committed to providing a work environment that's inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our employees' well-being.

Join us in shaping the future of connectivity and driving business growth. Apply now to become a part of our team

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