xAI13.05.2026

Permitting Specialist (Power Generation)

Memphis

Обязанности

  • 01Lead preparation, submission, and management of all power generation permits in Texas, including TCEQ New Source Review (NSR), Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD), Title V operating permits, and Permit by Rule applications for gas turbines and generators
  • 02Manage ERCOT generation resource registration, interconnection studies, and all related filings for on-site power plants
  • 03Coordinate with internal teams to compile technical documentation, air emissions modeling, BACT analyses, noise studies, and other supporting materials for permit applications
  • 04Build and maintain relationships with Texas regulatory agencies (TCEQ, ERCOT, RRC, Railroad Commission, local air districts, and municipalities) to expedite reviews and resolve comments
  • 05Develop permitting strategies and timelines aligned with aggressive project schedules for new power generation builds and expansions
  • 06Track permit conditions, compliance reporting, and renewal requirements; support audits and operational compliance for running generation assets
  • 07Monitor evolving Texas regulations on emissions, greenhouse gases, grid reliability, and energy infrastructure; provide risk assessments and mitigation recommendations to leadership
  • 08Support public hearings, variance requests, and stakeholder engagement as needed

Требования

  • 01Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Law, Energy Engineering, or a related field
  • 02Direct experience with large-scale on-site generation projects (>50 MW) supporting data centers or hyper-scale facilities in Texas
  • 03Familiarity with BACT/LAER determinations, air dispersion modeling, and emissions control technologies for gas turbines
  • 04Experience with Texas Senate Bill 6 / data center power incentives and related energy infrastructure approvals
  • 05Background supporting both construction and operational phases of power plants
  • 06Prior work with consultants on noise, traffic, cultural resources, and endangered species assessments
  • 07Direct experience in power generation permitting, with strong hands-on expertise in Texas
  • 08Proven success securing major air permits (NSR/PSD/Title V), ERCOT approvals, and related authorizations for natural gas-fired turbines or similar generation projects
  • 09Deep knowledge of TCEQ air permitting rules, ERCOT processes, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regulations, and federal CAA requirements
  • 10Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple complex permit applications simultaneously under tight deadlines
  • 11Strong technical writing and communication skills for regulatory filings and agency interactions
  • 12Willingness to travel frequently to Texas for agency meetings, hearings, and site visits as needed
  • 13Ability to work extended hours during critical permitting and comment response periods
  • 14Detail-oriented, proactive, and solutions-focused mindset in a fast-moving, high-ambiguity environment

Условия

  • 01Full-time, onsite role based in the Memphis region
  • 02Significant focus on Texas projects
  • 03Travel frequently to Texas for agency meetings, hearings, and site visits as needed
  • 04Work extended hours during critical permitting and comment response periods