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Project Manager, Permitting [Oregon]

Pulley - Portland, OR, United States - In-office - posted 2026-08-12

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Pulley is an AI-powered permitting intelligence platform that helps architects, builders, and retailers accelerate commercial projects across the US. The company serves major brands like J.Crew, Solidcore, and Hibbett Sports, as well as data center and EV charging network projects. Founded in 2021 and backed by CRV, Susa Ventures, and Fifth Wall, Pulley combines deep permitting expertise with purpose-built AI to eliminate costly delays and bring predictability to the full lifecycle of commercial projects. As a Project Manager in Permitting, you will be the critical link between clients and the complex permitting landscape. You'll oversee multiple permitting projects simultaneously, ensuring they hit key milestones and progress swiftly to completion. Your responsibilities include gaining deep understanding of local permitting rules across various markets, acting as a trusted advisor to clients navigating intricate approval processes, and building strong relationships with municipal staff to accelerate approval times. You'll collaborate closely with internal product, engineering, and leadership teams to continuously improve Pulley's platform and enhance the client experience. Your expertise and proactive problem-solving will directly impact project timelines and help refine best practices and workflows across the permitting operations. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of professional experience in architecture, construction, or permitting with demonstrated involvement in various permitting processes. You'll need strong familiarity with local building codes, zoning regulations, and permitting procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with both clients and municipal officials. Technical proficiency with relevant software tools and adaptability to new systems is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a closely related field is required.

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