Permitting Specialist (Power Generation)

Job description

ABOUT xAI xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. ABOUT THE ROLE: We are seeking an exceptional Permitting Specialist with deep expertise in power generation permitting in Texas to lead regulatory approvals for xAI’s on-site natural gas power generation facilities supporting our AI supercomputing infrastructure. This role focuses on securing air permits, ERCOT registrations, interconnection approvals, environmental authorizations, and all associated local, state, and federal permits required...