or apply directly on Pearce Services's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days Pearce Services's roles stay open a median of 35 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 56% of Pearce Services's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Pearce Services
- high 60 stale, 11 reposted of 167 open
- Hiring momentum
- 270 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Pearce Services's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Pearce Services.
About this role
The Permit Specialist at Pearce will manage the entire lifecycle of OSP telecommunications permits for projects, ensuring compliance with utility, municipality, and regulatory requirements. This includes preparing and submitting permit applications, coordinating with various stakeholders, and tracking permit statuses. The role requires hands-on experience with permitting processes in Washington and Oregon, particularly with specific utilities and municipal codes.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Pearce Services as an employer.
What you need
- Previous OSP telecommunications permitting experience
- Strong understanding of OSP fiber construction and engineering workflows
- Knowledge of NESC standards and their application to OSP telecommunications projects
- Experience working directly with municipal, county, state, and/or utility permitting agencies
- Ability to review engineering drawings and permit packages for accuracy and compliance
- High School Diploma or GED
Nice to have
- Experience interpreting Washington and/or Oregon city and municipal codes
- Experience with PSE, SnoPUD, Clark County PUD/Clark Public Utilities, PGE, or similar utilities
- Ziply experience
- Experience with right-of-way, encroachment, excavation, and traffic control permitting
- Experience with project tracking, GIS, engineering, or facility assignment databases
What you get
- Health and life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development courses
- Performance and referral bonuses
Worth weighing
- Candidates should note that the role requires specific knowledge of local codes and utilities in Washington and Oregon, which may limit the applicant pool.
- The job involves managing multiple jurisdictions and deadlines simultaneously, which could be challenging for some candidates.
Summarised from Pearce Services's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Pearce Services on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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