Sunrun
PermitCoordinator
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“Permit Coordinator at Sunrun. Skills: Permit coordination, Jurisdictional requirements, Cross-functional communication. Prepare building permit submittal packages. Coordinate efficient submittal, approval, and retrieval”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet branch and company goals
Industry & Context.
Must maintain a clear driving record, Ability to pass a driving background check, Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer, Driving for prolonged periods, Work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods, Lift, pull and push materials and equipment, Adequate visual and hearing acuity, Operate office equipment including computers, Travel commercially as directed or required, Work safely on construction jobsites, and warehouses
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or equivalent, Minimum of 1 years of previous field construction experience, Must maintain a clear driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check, Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license
Nice to Have
Experience with construction permitting, Exposure to PV design and installation processes, Regional specific expeditors/permitting licenses
What You'll Do.
Prepare building permit submittal packages
Coordinate efficient submittal
Act as liaison between Sunrun and jurisdictional employees
Resolve redline corrections
Prepare for upcoming requirement changes
Communicate status of each permit
Meet branch and company goals
and receive permit packages
Coordinate payment and reimbursement of permit fees
Understand and resolve jurisdictional comments
and resolve AHJ corrections
Streamline permit processes
Update AHJ database permitting requirements
Schedule appointments to meet customers
Obtain customer signatures
Obtain final paperwork sign off
Organize all completed paperwork
Prepare project documentation for construction teams
Utilize software systems to record progress
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Liaison between Sunrun and jurisdictional employees; Work closely with internal Sunrun teams; Work with internal teams and jurisdictional employees; Work with jurisdictions and Sunrun Design Engineering teams
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Full Job Description
Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. Today, we’re on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we’re building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. And we’re doing it by designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. We’re unlike any other solar company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with. **About Sunrun** Since 2007, Sunrun has grown into America's #1 home solar and battery company. We got here by putting our people’s safety and growth first. That’s why we created the Power+ program: to invest in your skills. We train you to work across different teams—from qualifying homes for solar, to installing, to inspecting the final work, and servicing existing systems. This versatility helps limit reduced hours and enhances job security in an industry affected by seasons. It also means you can solve customer problems in one visit, keeping you safely off the road and moving your career forward. **Overview** The Permit Coordinator is responsible for preparing building permit submittal packages, as well as coordinating the efficient submittal, approval, and retrieval from local jurisdictions. This position acts as a liaison between Sunrun and jurisdictional employees, working together to resolve any redline corrections and prepare for upcoming requirement changes. The Permit Coordinator communicates the status of each permit, and works closely with internal Sunrun teams to meet branch and company goals. **Responsibilities** * Review, prepare, submit, and receive permit packages in accordance with jurisdictional requirement
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