Permit Specialist

Post Date

Mar 20, 2026

Location

Saint Louis,
Missouri

ZIP/Postal Code

63101
US
May 23, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Administrative Assistant

Req #

BIR-c867efeb-b69b-4a91-85ae-1ee81f09b312

Pay Rate

$20 - $25 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Permit Specialist to work in the Right of Way department for one of our utility clients. Job duties would be below:
Process Leak and Maintenance Work Orders to determine Permitting Requirements.
Produce Permit documents and apply with appropriate municipal agency.
Process invoices for permit and railroad fees.
Track Permits through acquisition.
Assist other Permit Specialists in other regions when necessary.
All other duties as assigned.

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Required Skills & Experience

Good communication and reliability
High School diploma and valid driver's license
Ability to work onsite in St. Louis

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

1 to 2 years previous administrative experience
Experience reading construction drawing preferred
Experience working with permits and work orders, ideally in regard to a municipal government agency
Experience with: Microsoft products, Adobe Pro, Oracle Maximo

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.