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Spartan X ยท 1 month ago

Permit Specialist

SpartanX is a company focused on delivering reliable solar technology solutions. The Permit Specialist plays a crucial role in preparing, submitting, and tracking permit applications for residential solar projects, ensuring compliance with local and state requirements to keep projects on schedule.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and submit permitting packages for residential solar PV systems, battery storage, and related upgrades
Review design documents for accuracy and ensure alignment with local building codes and jurisdictional requirements
Communicate directly with building departments, AHJs, and utility companies to obtain permits and resolve any issues or redlines
Track and manage the status of all permits using internal systems or project management software
Work closely with in-house design, engineering, and project coordination teams to gather required documentation and ensure timely submissions
Respond to permit rejections or revision requests and coordinate resubmissions
Maintain accurate records of all permit submissions, revisions, and approvals
Stay current with permitting requirements, code changes, and AHJ-specific rules
Occasionally support interconnection or HOA documentation needs

Qualification

Permitting experienceSolar operations knowledgeConstruction document understandingPermitting portals experienceSolar design software familiarityOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

1+ year experience in permitting, solar operations, or administrative support within the construction industry
Ability to read and understand basic site plans, electrical layouts, and construction documents
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Clear and professional communication skills, both verbal and written

Preferred

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience working with permitting portals and AHJ systems (e.g., Accela, eTRAKiT) preferred
Familiarity with solar design software (Aurora, Helioscope) is a plus

Company

Spartan X

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As one of the fastest-growing Residential Solar organizations in the nation, Spartan Solar has pioneered a new method of partnership and collaboration in the industry.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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