Permit Coordinator

Permit Coordinator

The Permit Coordinator supports GDOT's Outdoor Advertising Program by managing permit applications, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws, and maintaining accurate records. This role combines administrative support, regulatory research, and field oversight to ensure effective management of outdoor advertising across Georgia's highways.

Key Responsibilities :

• Process and track outdoor advertising permits using Synodas and related systems
• Review applications for accuracy; conduct field validations along rights-of-way
• Maintain and QA / QC electronic permit database; generate reports and track compliance
• Coordinate with vendors, consultants, and internal staff on permitting and inventory
• Assist with payments (ACH, e-checks, credit card) and manage invoices
• Communicate permit status, explain rules, and represent GDOT before vendors; may provide hearing testimony
• Conduct site visits to measure, inspect, and inventory signage in assigned districts
• Research site plans, zoning documents, plats, and ordinances as needed
• Provide guidance to internal / external stakeholders and represent GDOT in public forums

Qualifications :

Desired Skills :

Experience Level :

Intermediate suitable for candidates with prior permitting, project administration, or regulatory compliance experience.

Job Type & Location :

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.

Pay and Benefits :

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $34.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type :

This is a hybrid position in Atlanta, GA.

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 4, 2025.

About Actalent :

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email acta Lentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.