Arium Networks builds and operates small cell networks that are shaping the future of wireless connectivity. As demand for faster, more reliable wireless coverage continues to grow, small cell technology is becoming essential to how communities stay connected. Our company brings together an established infrastructure, existing client base, and deep industry expertise, while offering the rare opportunity to step into an early‑stage environment where your ideas matter and your contributions shape what comes next - helping define how we work, what we build, and how we scale. Joining Arium Networks allows you to grow your career while building technology that will influence how people connect in the years ahead.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Permitting Specialist is responsible for obtaining all required entitlement approvals to have external customers on air on time and within budget. The Specialist must provide timely system updates and communicate effectively proposing jurisdictional permitting, zoning, and utility approval solutions to customers, both internal and external.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Submit and acquire entitlements, approvals, and agreements as required from jurisdictions and utilities to install Arium Networks facilities both in the public right of way and on towers on private property
Responsible for accurate forecasting and milestone task completion
Review drawings to be compliant with jurisdiction’s and utilities’ standards
Collaborate and coordinate with internal functional groups to resolve issues, to facilitate progress and to achieve milestone targets, with the goal of delivering networks on-time and on-budget
Interface with jurisdictional and utility staff on matters related to applicable laws, codes and ordinances and effectively communicate and leverage regulatory status in support of deployment objections
Escalation point for resident complaints to our Network Operations Center
Provide zoning, permitting and utilities updates and expertise for customer meetings when required
Responsible for representation before local agencies and represent Arium Networks before jurisdictional planning authorities and city councils
Manage third party vendors when so required, including but not limited to: expediters, outside counsel, Third party inspectors, etc.
Assist in researching and preparing authorization analyses detailing the applicable process and associated costs and timelines for each jurisdiction contemplated in new project opportunity bids
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
Education / Certifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
JD or legal background preferred but not required
Skills and Experience
A minimum of two years of proven experience in municipal planning, and/or Land Use capacity or Wireless Industry required
Experience presenting and speaking to public government entities desired
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Keen attention to detail
Ability to adapt to a quickly evolving industry
Where you will work
This is a remote role with the expectation of on-site/in-person collaboration with teammates and stakeholders for moments that matter and may require some travel as needed.
Compensation
The pay range offered for this position is $32.55 - $44.76 per hour. A candidate’s offer is determined by various factors including but not limited to, depth of experience, role-related knowledge and skills, relevant education or training, internal alignment, and work location. Depending on the position offered, the compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of a discretionary annual cash bonus or commissions, and equity incentives
YOUR COMPANY BENEFITS
At Arium Networks we do our best to ensure you have access to the resources you need to live a healthy and happy life no matter where you are in life. Our benefits are built around your individual needs, covering physical, mental, and financial health and designed to enhance your…