Permit/Zoning Agent

Job Description

Job Description

Salem Land is seeking a Permit/Zoning Agent to support a client's long-term infrastructure project. This is a 12-month hybrid role offering hourly pay, per diem, and full benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) program.

Location: Hybrid (on-site/remote). Office located in Jackson, MI
Duration: 12 months
Compensation: Hourly. Per Diem available for the right candidate.
Start Date: ASAP
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k)

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with governmental agencies to secure permits and approvals for construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities.
• Manage zoning, land division, and utility permitting processes.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and objectives.
• Follow Owner’s established policies, procedures, and processes.
• Process certificates of insurance and bond postings.
• Prepare and send correspondence and overnight documents.
• Interpret jurisdictional regulatory policies and procedures related to real estate transactions.
• Read and understand legal descriptions, real estate documents, and construction-related drawings.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the Right of Way/Real Estate industry.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Permit/Zoning Agent.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret legal and regulatory documents and construction drawings.
• Experience working with governmental agencies and permitting processes.

EEO

The Salem Group provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other category protected by law.

Company Description

Salem Land provides nationwide right-of-way services to the utility industry. We are a collaborative, mission-driven team that values professionalism, integrity, and service. Our work supports critical infrastructure projects across the country, and we’re proud to offer a supportive environment where your expertise makes a difference.

We are currently hiring for two key roles on our team: Document Specialist and Title Specialist. Both positions support our clients in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of land rights documentation and require experience in the right-of-way or Real Estate industry.

Company Description

Salem Land provides nationwide right-of-way services to the utility industry. We are a collaborative, mission-driven team that values professionalism, integrity, and service. Our work supports critical infrastructure projects across the country, and we’re proud to offer a supportive environment where your expertise makes a difference.\n\nWe are currently hiring for two key roles on our team: Document Specialist and Title Specialist. Both positions support our clients in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of land rights documentation and require experience in the right-of-way or Real Estate industry.