Permit Manager, Construction

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary **Please note, this is a hybrid role. Monday -Thursday in office/Friday remote.** Responsible for manages the submission and delivery of permits for all construction projects. Works closely with the leadership team to develop budget, allocate appropriate permitting funds for construction job, and manages permitting forecast. Governs permitting production of 3rd Party Business partner. Provides management support for Utility Relations and Project Management. Has accountability for managing financial resources. Provides subject matter guidance to employees. Has overall responsibility for developing/administering performance standards for organizational unit. Manages team which may include exempt and non-exempt employees. Provides subject matter guidance to employees as required. Develops processes and procedures to drive department efficiencies, assist in development and meeting of, departmental budget. Job Description Core Responsibilities Schedules construction projects; oversees compliance of safety standards and quality control of construction projects. Initiates and monitors processes for expenditures and ensures budgets are met. Verifies that applicable construction codes and safety regulations are being upheld. Maintains a high level of productivity, assuring time-frames are met for projects occurring simultaneously and tracks and generates reports on project status. Manages all projects and phases of the Construction permit process to meet or exceed minimum specification to Company Construction Policy, FCC Technical Standards, NEC, OSHA, State, County and/or City and all other applicable agencies. Maintains an invoice verification program on all contractor projects. Works with Marketing and Commercial Development to ensure budgeted subscribers are built, activated and/or upgraded, as needed. Manages Supervisors, Specialists and Technicians to provide feedback in order to help employees with career development. Practices and ensures Company safety policies and procedures are followed. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Additional Responsibilities Assigns permit resources to construction projects; oversees compliance of system standards with permit submissions; manages and tracks permit risk. Builds and maintain positive relationships with pole-owning utilities. Develop permit cost estimates, evaluate and act on project change orders, influence efforts to secure permits in a timely manner. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of three years of direct permitting experience preferred. Telecommunications/Multiple System Operator (MSO)/Utility permit experience strongly preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills to both internal and external stakeholders preferred. Strong relationship building skills preferred. Project management experience is a plus. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 5-7 Years Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. 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