Pulley

Construction

ProjectManager,Permitting

$120–140k Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Project Manager, Permitting at Pulley. Skills: Permitting operations, Client management. Gain deep understanding of local permitting rules. Streamline complex processes”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve fast and efficient outcomes; Accelerate approval times; Ensure projects stay on track

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Proactive problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years in architecture, construction, or permitting, Familiarity with local building codes, Familiarity with zoning regulations, Familiarity with permitting processes, Skilled in using relevant software tools, Adaptable in learning new systems

Nice to Have

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or closely related field

What You'll Do.

Gain deep understanding of local permitting rules

Streamline complex processes

Advise clients through approval processes

Achieve fast and efficient outcomes

Build and maintain relationships with municipal staff

Accelerate approval times

Oversee multiple permitting projects

Ensure projects hit key milestones

Move projects swiftly to completion

Anticipate and resolve potential permitting roadblocks

Ensure projects stay on track

Work with internal teams to improve platform

Enhance client experience

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with leadership; Collaborate with product teams; Collaborate with engineering teams

Communication Scope

Client communication; Municipal official communication

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

About Pulley Pulley helps the country’s top architects, builders, and retailers speed up every project in their portfolio. With AI-powered permitting intelligence and expert guidance, we eliminate costly delays and bring predictability across the full lifecycle of commercial projects. Today, permitting is the slowest, most uncertain part of building, spread across 19,000+ jurisdictions with different rules, timelines, and surprises. Pulley gives project teams the clarity and predictability they need to move from planning to opening without delays. We support rollout programs for brands like J.Crew, Solidcore, and Hibbett Sports, as well as major data center buildouts, EV charging networks, and other commercial projects. Our platform dramatically reduces approval timelines, improves forecasting accuracy, and removes thousands of hours of manual work from design and construction teams. Founded in 2021, Pulley combines deep permitting expertise with purpose-built AI from people who have created products used by millions. We’re backed by CRV, Susa Ventures, Fifth Wall, and leaders from Plaid, Segment, ServiceTitan, and Procore. What You’ll Do You must be located in Philadelphia to be considered for this role. Project Managers are essential to success. As a Project Manager, you are the key link between clients and the intricate permitting landscape. Your work ensures that projects progress smoothly, overcoming regulatory hurdles, and collaborating with municipal officials to speed up approvals. Your expertise and proactive problem-solving directly impact project timelines, making you a critical part of our mission to transform construction. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in shaping our permitting operations and work closely with leadership, product, and engineering teams to ensure continuous improvement in how we deliver results. Your contributions will help refine best practices and workflows, pushing the industry forward and enabling our clients to build fast

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