PermitFlow is redefining how America builds. Pre-construction remains one of the most broken and manual parts of the $1.6T construction industry, causing massive delays, wasted capital, and lost opportunity across the built world. Our AI workforce delivers unprecedented speed, accuracy, and visibility to pre-construction — accelerating housing development, enabling clean-energy projects, and driving economic growth in communities nationwide. To date, we’ve powered over $20B in real estate development, helping builders and contractors move faster, reduce risk, and scale with confidence.
We’re entering hypergrowth with clear product-market fit and a world-class team from top AI and construction companies. We’ve raised over $36.5M from Kleiner Perkins, Initialized Capital, Y Combinator, Felicis Ventures, and Altos Ventures, alongside backers from OpenAI, Google, Procore, ServiceTitan, Zillow, PlanGrid, and Uber. We are on a mission is to modernize how the built world operates.
PermitFlow is redefining how America builds. We’re an applied AI company serving the nation’s builders, tackling one of the largest information challenges in the economy: understanding what can be built, where, and how. Our AI agent workforce helps the fastest-growing construction companies navigate everything from permitting and licensing to inspections and project closeouts – accelerating housing, clean-energy, and infrastructure development across the country.
Despite being a $1.6T industry, construction still suffers from massive delays, wasted capital, and lost opportunity. PermitFlow has already delivered unprecedented speed, accuracy, and visibility to over $20B in development, helping contractors reduce compliance time, de-risk projects, and scale with confidence.
America is entering a CAPEX super-cycle, from data centers and factories to housing and renewables, and joining PermitFlow is building the AI at the heart of every construction project powering the next wave of re-industrialization.
We’ve raised over $90M, most recently completing our Series B, from top-tier investors including Accel, Kleiner Perkins, Initialized, Y Combinator, Felicis, and Altos Ventures, with backing from leaders at OpenAI, Google, Procore, ServiceTitan, Zillow, PlanGrid, and Uber.
Our HQ is in New York City with a hybrid schedule (3 in-office days per week). We are seeking NYC-based candidates or those open to relocation to NYC.
Role Overview
PermitFlow is seeking a Customer Success Manager to support our midmarket customer base. Reporting directly to the VP, Customer Success, you’ll be responsible for driving value across your customer base from onboarding through renewal. This role requires a proactive team player who thrives in ambiguity and takes a customer-first approach, balancing the needs of our customers’ businesses with PermitFlow’s strategic priorities.
What You'll Do
Manage a book of business comprised primarily of contractors and developers in the construction industry, and nurture stakeholder relationships with decision makers and influencers
Own customer rollout, lifecycle management, and renewal for your book of business
Collaborate with our Permit Operations team to onboard clients and ensure their continued satisfaction with the platform
Proactively build and project-manage intervention plans for at-risk customers
Engage with Product and Operations leadership to provide user feedback and play a key role in developing the product roadmap
Collaborate on internal initiatives, building processes, and laying groundwork for future CSMs
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience managing mid market customers at early-stage tech startups
Proven ability to turn product usage data into insights that drive customer success and ROI
Strong analytical skills, comfortable using BI dashboards to inform success strategies
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to deliver presentations and demonstrations effectively
What We Offer (Full-Time Roles Only)
Competitive salary and meaningful equity in a high-growth company
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible PTO and paid family leave
Home office & equipment stipend
Hybrid NYC office culture (3 days in-office/week) with direct access to leadership
In-Office Lunch & Dinner Provided
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