NY State Solar - Senior Permitting Associate

Ny State Solar

The Role

Overview

Ensures solar project permits are accurate, manages authority relations, mentors staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • application review
  • database management
  • permit oversight
  • risk mitigation
  • authority liaison
  • team mentoring

Tasks

-Lead and mentor permitting associates through training on regulatory processes, application quality, and -Build and maintain strong relationships with municipal, county, and state permitting authorities, including -Collaborate and communicate effectively with internal teams, including Management, Sales, Accounting, -Review and supervise all permitting applications for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with local, -Coordinate with the Operations team to ensure accurate project information is relayed throughout the solar -Maintain and update project management databases. -Anticipate and proactively mitigate permitting risks, delays, or denials; negotiate permit conditions with AHJs -Oversee Department of Buildings permitting processes.

Requirements

  • communication
  • permitting
  • notary
  • microsoft office
  • project coordination
  • expeditor license

What You Bring

-Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. -Must have permitting experience within Long Island and/or Westchester. -Strong attention to detail and time management abilities. -Notary experience is a strong plus. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). -Prior experience in project coordination is required. -Expeditor License is a plus-preferred

Benefits

-Flexible Spending Account (FSA) -Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, bereavement, etc.) -401(k) with up to 6% company match -Paid Training -Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

The Company

About Ny State Solar

-Founded with a mission to provide sustainable solar energy solutions across New York. -Specializes in designing, installing, and maintaining solar systems for residential, commercial, and utility projects. -Offers end-to-end solutions, from initial consultation to system monitoring and maintenance. -Focus on maximizing energy efficiency and cost savings for clients through solar technology. -Has a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale solar installations. -Works with both individual homeowners and large enterprises to meet energy needs. -Dedicated to reducing carbon footprints and promoting renewable energy adoption. -Operates with a customer-first approach, ensuring each project meets unique energy requirements.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial