4h ago
Permitting Specialist (Power Generation)
Memphis, TN
โจ $100k-$160k / yearest.
full-timeseniorenergy
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead regulatory approvals for xAI's on-site natural gas power generation facilities supporting AI supercomputing infrastructure. Your core impact is securing air permits, ERCOT registrations, and environmental authorizations for large-scale turbine projects. This role offers direct influence on rapid deployment of reliable power in a high-growth environment.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Lead preparation, submission, and management of all power generation permits in Texas.
- Manage ERCOT generation resource registration and interconnection filings.
- Coordinate technical documentation and emissions modeling for permit applications.
- Build relationships with Texas regulatory agencies to expedite reviews.
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field.
- Power generation permitting expertise in Texas.
- Proven success securing major air permits (NSR/PSD/Title V).
- Deep knowledge of TCEQ and ERCOT processes.
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with large-scale on-site generation projects (50+ MW).
- Familiarity with BACT/LAER determinations and air dispersion modeling.
- Background supporting both construction and operational phases of power plants.
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Final Interviewยท 60 min
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Onsite role in Memphis, TN but focus on Texas projects with frequent travel
- Extended hours during critical periods might indicate burnout risk
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