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Permitting Specialist — Telecom Infrastructure | Covington, KY

We're looking for a detail-oriented Permitting Specialist to manage the full scope of permitting activities supporting telecom long-haul infrastructure projects. You'll serve as the go-to expert for navigating complex regulatory environments — working across private property, public right-of-way, and multi-jurisdictional requirements to keep projects moving forward on time and in compliance.

What You'll Do

• Manage the full lifecycle of permitting activities for telecom long-haul projects, including private-property facilities and associated public right-of-way requirements
• Prepare, submit, track, and monitor permit packages with local, state, and federal authorities to ensure timely approvals
• Present projects to neighborhood committees and represent the organization at public hearings before governing bodies
• Coordinate closely with engineering, construction, and project stakeholders to maintain compliance with codes, ordinances, regulatory updates, and project timelines
• Serve as the primary point of contact for permitting inquiries, proactively resolving issues to prevent delays and keep projects on track

What You Bring

• 2–5 years of permitting or regulatory compliance experience in telecom, utilities, construction, or a similarly regulated industry
• Proven ability to prepare and submit permit packages and interpret zoning codes, building ordinances, DOT requirements, and multi-jurisdictional regulations
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents including blueprints and engineering plans, with an understanding of outside plant design and telecom standards
• Strong communication and public-speaking skills, with experience presenting to community groups and governing bodies
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and scheduling tools; familiarity with Quick Base is a plus
• Resourceful self-starter with the ability to research and stay current on regulatory changes

Work Environment

• Based out of our Covington, Kentucky office
• Travel required as needed to coordinate with agencies, attend hearings, or support project sites

• Analyze the user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
• Design, develop, and test mainframe-based applications
• Modify and debug existing software, enhancing its performance and functionality
• Ensure software integration with existing systems, hardware, and utilities
• Develop and execute unit test plans to validate that the software meets the specified requirements
• Provide technical assistance by responding to inquiries regarding errors, problems, or questions with software
• Recommend upgrades and improvements to existing software systems
• Create and maintain technical documentation for software and system design, programming, and testing
• Implement disaster recovery plans and ensure the security of mainframe systems
• Coordinate with other software professionals and developers to fix issues with the software

Responsibilities

• Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Develop, code, test, and debug mainframe software
• Write well-designed, testable COBOL code
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
• Document and maintain software functionality
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing mainframe systems
• Comply with project plans and industry standards
• Ensure software is updated with the latest features

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Mainframe Software Engineer or similar role
• Experience designing and developing mainframe applications
• Ability to develop software in COBOL, JCL, and other mainframe technologies
• Excellent knowledge of mainframe databases, SQL, and DB2
• Experience with test-driven development
• Proficiency in mainframe software engineering tools
• Ability to document requirements and specifications

BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field

ALPLA's Florence, KY manufacturing site is looking for an Operations Manager. ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, Henkel, Chobani and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

• Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits
• Child Care Benefits
• Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
• Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
• 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
• Medical, dental, vision plan
• Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
• Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
• Paid vacation; paid holidays

What You Will Enjoy Doing

The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of the ALPLA production plant. This role provides leadership and direction to the production team, driving operational excellence through effective planning, resource management, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Operations Manager ensures compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards while meeting production targets and controlling costs to support overall business objectives.

• Overall Plant Safety/OSHA Compliance
• P&L Responsibility/Expense control
• Group reporting
• Budgeting and Investment Planning
• Capacity Planning
• Customer Service
• Human Resources
• Warehouse (if applicable)
• Quality Assurance\
• Sales: Maintenance of existing accounts
• Policies/Procedures
• Machine and Infrastructure Maintenance
• Implementation and proper usage of OPEX initiatives
• Leading the TeamRecruits (with HR) new employees
• Performs disciplinary actions
• Assesses training needs of staff and ensures execution of training
• Provides an active plant personnel development, training, and acknowledge sharing culture
• Performs annual Performance Evaluation

Performance Metrics:

Safety Risk Level: Proactively identifies and mitigates safety risks, with documented improvements or action plans implemented quarterly.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE): Identifies and addresses root causes of downtime to improve OEE performance as defined in the annual Target Declaration process.

Waste Percentage:

Maintains waste levels at or below ___% of total production (target to be defined by plant standards).

Implements waste reduction initiatives, which contribute to an overall improvement that enables waste levels to be at or below the targets, as defined in the annual Target Declaration process.

Cost Controlling: Supports adherence to department budget by identifying cost-saving opportunities and reducing non-value-added activities.

What Makes You Great

• Required bachelor's degree in business/engineering or related fields or equivalent education/work experience

• At least 3 years of related experience required

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Strong and proven team building capabilities

• Basic understanding of corporate finance functions

• Fundamental understanding of plastic manufacturing process

• Technical aptitude

ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

• Immigration sponsorship is not eligible for this role

SUMMARY

Develop and maintain high quality client relations through sales, project management and personnel management. Ensure that air quality and multimedia projects are completed correctly, on time and budget, and that quality projects are made available for the assigned team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Monitor, verify, and ensure the technical accuracy and quality of project related work.
2. Guide staff in manner that allows for efficient progress and timely completion of consulting projects within the established budget.
3. Coordinate efforts of project team to ensure timely completion of project, invoicing review, and maintaining project budgets.
4. Maintain business development relationships through sales calls and professional networking.
5. Promote client stewardship by being attentive to the needs of existing clients and by encouraging consultant staff to look for business opportunities with clients.
6. Develop sales proposals for existing and prospective clients.
7. Identify new marketing opportunities and assist business development staff with appropriate literature development, communication, and follow-up.
8. Attend and present papers at conferences, and prepare regulatory updates and present luncheon seminars.
9. Communicate with staff the decisions/goals of management so that the staff can help adhere to company goals while meeting personal goals.
10. Ensure proper utilization and billing of consulting staff.
11. Monitor and evaluate employees' performance of goals and performance standards continuously.

(The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.)

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Directly supervises 1-3 employees in Environmental Consulting. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental/Civil Engineering, and or related Atmospheric/Environmental Science from four-year college or university; and at least two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have regulatory, industry, and technical knowledge relating to permit applicability, emission inventories, air dispersion modeling, and federal and state permitting requirements. Multimedia (waste and water) permitting and compliance are preferred.

Must have computer literacy, including basic programming word processing, spreadsheet skills, and knowledge of Microsoft office software package.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use their hands; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to work for long periods of time at a PC. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Site Acquisition Specialist — Telecom Infrastructure | Covington, KY

We're looking for an experienced Site Acquisition Specialist to support growing telecom infrastructure projects. This role spans site acquisition, leasing, regulatory coordination, municipal and jurisdictional planning, permitting, and zoning — collaborating closely with architectural and engineering teams, land surveyors, and project managers to drive successful outcomes across critical network routes.

What You'll Do

• Negotiate leases with landowners and clients, including site investigations and document preparation
• Oversee zoning and permitting processes and secure all necessary approvals for telecom routes
• Develop and manage Site Candidate Information Packages (SCIP) and coordinate site requirements
• Prepare and monitor site budgets and schedules to ensure on-time project delivery
• Coordinate power to sites and manage easements, title reviews, and survey evaluations
• Review and interpret purchase agreements and other legal documents
• Cultivate strong relationships with landowners and stakeholders to facilitate smooth acquisition processes

What You Bring

• 2–5 years of site acquisition experience
• Background in lease and survey reviews and zoning/permit approvals for telecom or utility projects
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Experience mentoring and motivating team members
• Confident presenting at zoning hearings
• Ability to independently manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Work Environment

• Based out of our Covington, Kentucky office
• Approximately 20% travel to project sites and offices

C2C/1099 NOT eligible to be considered for this role.

Executive Summary:

The Technical Analyst provides the analytical backbone for the migration program, ensuring precise, traceable, and audit‐ready data transformation across legacy and target platforms. This role is responsible for deep field‐level mapping, data quality validation, and the documentation required to support regulatory, operational, and technical accuracy. By maintaining authoritative data inventories and traceability artifacts, the analyst helps ensure flawless and compliant transaction processing post‐migration.

Focus: Data Mapping & Traceability

Core Responsibilities:

• Execute detailed field-level mapping from source systems.
• Maintain the Traceability Matrix connecting source fields, transforms, and destinations.
• Perform data quality gating and audit mapping logic to prevent duplicate posting (idempotency controls).
• Catalog attributes to various systems in the Discovery/Inventory Engine.

Requirements:

• Some experience working as a functional business analyst communicating status updates, requirement gathering and having the ability to interact with various lines of the business and technical staff
• Analytical expertise in financial data structures (MICR rules, X9.37/ICL standards).
• Experience with SQL/T-SQL for data extraction and normalization.
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies and working within Agile or hybrid project frameworks.
• Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into technical mapping or data logic.
• Strong documentation skills with an emphasis on clarity, traceability, and audit readiness.
• Strong communication skills for explaining technical concepts to non‐technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast‐paced, structured program environment.

Estimator – Industrial / Warehouse / Logistics Construction

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Commercial / Industrial Construction

A well-established, privately held general contractor in Cincinnati is seeking an experienced Estimator to support continued growth and diversification of its project portfolio. This role focuses on industrial, warehouse, and logistics facilities and will work closely with ownership and project leadership throughout the preconstruction and estimating process.

This is a hands-on position suited for an estimator who is comfortable operating in a lean, collaborative environment and contributing beyond takeoffs alone.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed conceptual, schematic, and hard-bid estimates for industrial and commercial projects
• Perform quantity takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, scope reviews, and bid leveling
• Support design-build and negotiated work from concept through GMP
• Collaborate with project managers and leadership during preconstruction
• Assist with pursuit strategy, budgeting, and value engineering
• Maintain and leverage subcontractor relationships within the local and regional market

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction estimating experience
• Background in industrial, warehouse, logistics, or general commercial construction
• Experience with design-build and negotiated work preferred
• Strong understanding of subcontractor scopes and pricing
• Ability to manage multiple estimates concurrently
• Proficiency with estimating software and standard construction tools

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary target: $110,000 – $120,000 (flexible for the right candidate)
• Competitive benefits package
• Long-term career growth opportunity within a stable organization

Additional Information

• No public-sector work
• No retail or multifamily projects
• Stable backlog and long-standing client relationships
• New office location planned for 2026

Start Timing

• Ideal start: February
• Earlier start possible for the right candidate

Qualified candidates interested in a confidential discussion are encouraged to apply or message directly.

Job description

If you are in the business of saving lives and want to work at a company that values its employees above all else, then there is a place waiting for you at SevenGen. We have a deep appreciation for our communities and our environment. We provide exceptional service, and our pursuit of excellence is tireless. Through these core values we are rapidly growing our team of talented professionals.

At SevenGen, we believe safety consulting is more than just compliance — it's about protecting people, improving workplaces, and serving with integrity. We're seeking a Safety Consultant who brings sharp technical skills, strong communication, and a deep sense of purpose to every project. Someone who can hit the ground running in programs like LOTO and confined spaces, is grounded in regulatory knowledge and can complete safety compliance audits, speaks clearly in the spirit of improvement, and show up as a trusted partner.

Our ideal candidates don't just meet expectations — they anticipate client and team needs, add thoughtful touches, and work to make every engagement better than the last.

If you thrive on variety, appreciate honest communication, and see growth as a daily practice, let's talk.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct LOTO inspections, write or update procedures, and ensure proper control of hazardous energy.
• Evaluate machine safety and guide clients through practical improvements aligned with compliance and best practice.
• Lead and support safety compliance audits (OSHA, ISO 45001, etc.), developing clear action plans.
• Write safety programs, JSAs, and training materials that are both technically accurate and easy to engage with.
• Communicate with clients in a way that builds trust — timely, candid, and grounded in partnership.
• Travel regionally and nationally (approx. 50%) to support a variety of projects across various industries.

What You'll Bring:

• 2–7 years of hands-on safety experience in manufacturing or consulting.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA standards, especially related to LOTO, machine safety, and fall protection.
• Experience developing and delivering written reports, programs, and training materials.
• Confidence and ease in communicating with a wide range of stakeholders — from frontline workers to executive teams.
• A continuous learning mindset — you're curious, proactive, and always improving.
• BS in safety, environmental science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
• ISO 45001 auditing experience or certifications like CMSE are a plus.

You'll Be a Great Fit If You:

• Are curious — you're not afraid to ask questions, seek feedback, or try a new approach.
• Know that exceptional service means being responsive, thoughtful, and one step ahead.
• Genuinely care about the people you serve and the teammates you work with.
• Value clarity — in communication, in documentation, and in the way you show up.
• Want to grow not just as a professional, but as a person — and help others do the same.

Why SevenGen:

• Competitive compensation + performance-based bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Annual personal development budget
• Career pathways with support to grow into technical or leadership roles
• A culture that values authenticity, work-life balance, and meaningful contribution

It's Not Just a Job to Us

At SevenGen, we advocate for people and the environment. We don't just do the work — we live the mission. Every audit, every training, every conversation is a chance to make work safer and lives better. If that's a mission you believe in, you'll find your people here.

Apply now or reach out directly — we'd love to connect.

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating maintenance activities within the organization. This role involves managing the maintenance team, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of equipment and facilities. The Maintenance Manager collaborates with various departments to minimize downtime, reduce operational costs, and enhance overall equipment performance.

Essential Functions

• Lead and manage a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, support, performance feedback.
• Schedule and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure timely response to equipment breakdowns and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Establish and maintain maintenance schedules for key equipment and facilities.
• Monitor equipment performance and implement measures to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with operations teams to address recurring issues, identify and analyze root causes of failures, and implement long-term solutions.
• Participate in setting the plants' annual, quarterly and monthly KPI's.
• Manage the maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources, cost savings opportunities and optimizing expenditures.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with external vendors for specialized maintenance services and equipment procurement.
• Maintains appropriate replacement and repair parts including accurate inventories.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and organizational policies.
• Provide staff training in a variety of safety and maintenance topics including: effective utilization of maintenance logs, completion of routine maintenance specific to the facility, equipment operations, multimedia safety training.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including equipment history and repair logs.
• Generate regular reports on maintenance performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in maintenance operations.
• Ensure facilities and grounds are maintained and evaluate our long-term needs in relation major projects and property improvement.
• Implement best practices to enhance overall equipment performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Education: Associates' degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
• Experience: 10 years in maintenance management, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting. 5+ years supervisory experience required. Experience leading improvement efforts in Maintenance Reliability, Predictive and Preventive Maintenance. MS Office Suite knowledge a must.