Senior Permitting Manager

4 weeks, 2 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
Wing

Wing

Wing revolutionizes delivery with lightweight drones, ensuring safe and swift transport of packages from businesses to homes. Their innovative technology sets new standards for efficiency and sustainability in the industry.

Air Freight & Logistics
251-1K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Lead end-to-end permitting initiatives across multiple jurisdictions, including goal setting, operational planning, and success metrics.
  • Shape regulatory outcomes by identifying municipal decision-makers, building business cases, and partnering to advance project objectives.
  • Coordinate with internal engineering teams, design professionals, and external partners to define unified scopes of work and resolve misalignment.
  • Analyze permitting assumptions and risks, forecast regulatory bottlenecks, and develop contingency plans.
  • Identify opportunities to improve permitting processes and accelerate deployment through test-and-learn and change management approaches.
  • Share subject matter expertise, guide peers, and build scalable systems for continuous improvement.
  • Travel up to 75% of the time, including occasional international trips.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of strategic experience securing construction, land use, and ordinance-based site permits.
  • Proven experience scaling a permitting program across multiple complex jurisdictions.
  • Bachelor's degree in a directly related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Ability to connect operational permitting decisions to broader business impact and financial goals.
  • Established relationships with municipalities, or the ability to quickly build them.
  • Strong negotiating, communication, and cross-functional influence skills.
  • Proficiency interpreting CAD site design systems and site plans.
  • Advanced experience using Monday.com or similar tools such as Smartsheet or Procore to manage site pipelines and reporting.
  • Ability to manage interdependent, high-complexity projects with both short-term and long-term priorities.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $140,000 to $185,000 USD.
  • Bonus eligibility.
  • Equity eligibility.
  • Benefits package.
  • Equal opportunity employer with accommodation support during the interview process.

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