Permitting Specialist - Electrical Utilities
HKA Enterprises
Clair-Mel City, FL 33619, USA
4/17/2026
Full time
Job Description
TYPES OF EXPERIENCE:
- Site Plan permitting, Land Use Permitting, and Environmental Permitting experience
-Local land development experience working with municipalities and counties
-Permit Acquisition
-Civil Engineer or Land Planner with land development experience
-Erosion Control Plan and SWPPP experience
Job Description
This position will support the Florida Permitting, & Engagement - Permitting Team by verifying and documenting the local permits required to build electrical substations (i.e. construction permits and local zoning/special exception permits). This position will be responsible for managing the acquisition of required local permits for the construction of electrical substations, including assembling permit applications and managing the permit requirements through the permitting process to final close-out of the permits. This position may also manage the acquisition of environmental permits for capital Transmission projects for substation and transmission line projects through close-out of the permits.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide site development support to acquire local construction permitting for electrical substation projects within Florida territory and acquire environmental permits for Distribution, Transmission line and substation projects. This role will work closely with the substation engineering team for local substation permits and a host of other teams for the acquisition of environmental permits for lines and substations.
Minimum Qualifications
- A graduate from a college or university with a bachelor degree in science, engineering or other related field of study.
- Job experience in evaluating local zoning ordinances, land development codes and building permit requirements in Florida.
- Job experience (1-5 years) in acquiring environmental permits in Florida
- Experience (1-5 years) in acquiring zoning and construction permits in Florida.
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Information
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Meet Your Recruiter
Dillon Anderson
Craft Recruiter
Dillon joined our team in April of 2020, and has been one of our lead craft recruiters here at HKA. Funny, diligent, and a great support system for his clients and potential candidates, Dillon thrives on making sure he brings 110% everyday.
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
TYPES OF EXPERIENCE:
- Site Plan permitting, Land Use Permitting, and Environmental Permitting experience
-Local land development experience working with municipalities and counties
-Permit Acquisition
-Civil Engineer or Land Planner with land development experience
-Erosion Control Plan and SWPPP experience
Job Description
This position will support the Florida Permitting, & Engagement - Permitting Team by verifying and documenting the local permits required to build electrical substations (i.e. construction permits and local zoning/special exception permits). This position will be responsible for managing the acquisition of required local permits for the construction of electrical substations, including assembling permit applications and managing the permit requirements through the permitting process to final close-out of the permits. This position may also manage the acquisition of environmental permits for capital Transmission projects for substation and transmission line projects through close-out of the permits.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide site development support to acquire local construction permitting for electrical substation projects within Florida territory and acquire environmental permits for Distribution, Transmission line and substation projects. This role will work closely with the substation engineering team for local substation permits and a host of other teams for the acquisition of environmental permits for lines and substations.
Minimum Qualifications
- A graduate from a college or university with a bachelor degree in science, engineering or other related field of study.
- Job experience in evaluating local zoning ordinances, land development codes and building permit requirements in Florida.
- Job experience (1-5 years) in acquiring environmental permits in Florida
- Experience (1-5 years) in acquiring zoning and construction permits in Florida.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in gaining site development construction permits and environmental permits in Florida.
- Experience working for an electric utility.
Additional Information
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Meet Your Recruiter
Dillon Anderson
Craft Recruiter
Dillon joined our team in April of 2020, and has been one of our lead craft recruiters here at HKA. Funny, diligent, and a great support system for his clients and potential candidates, Dillon thrives on making sure he brings 110% everyday.
- (864) 319-2471
- danderson@hkaa.com
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HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.