Permitting Specialist – Houston, TX | Energy & Infrastructure

Nbutexas

Katy (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Permitting Specialist - Houston, TX is a senior role centered on guiding energy and infrastructure permitting from early development through construction readiness. You will own permitting strategy and coordinate NEPA reviews, zoning and land-use approvals with local, state, and federal agencies.

5–10+ years of permitting/environmental experience is required; familiarity with solar, BESS, natural gas generation, transmission, pipelines or fiber is highly valued.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of permitting/environmental experience.
  • Strong knowledge of NEPA, zoning, land use, environmental review, and regulatory approvals.
  • Experience with solar, BESS, natural gas generation, transmission, pipelines, or fiber infrastructure is valued.

Responsibilities

  • Own permitting strategy from early-stage development through construction readiness.
  • Coordinate NEPA reviews, zoning and environmental approvals with local, state, and federal agencies.

Skills

Permitting
Environmental
NEPA
Zoning
Land use

Job description

Permitting Specialist - Houston, TX | Energy & Infrastructure

Ready to put your permitting expertise at the center of major energy and infrastructure development?

Join a fast-growing infrastructure developer and own permitting strategy from early-stage development through construction readiness for utility-power generation, BESS, transmission, and campus infrastructure projects.

We're seeking 5-10+ years of permitting/environmental experience with strong knowledge of NEPA, zoning, land use, environmental review, and local/state/federal approvals. Experience with solar, BESS, natural gas generation, transmission, pipelines, fiber, or other linear infrastructure is highly valued.

Houston, TX | $110K-$125K + comprehensive benefits

Bring your permitting expertise to projects that are helping shape the next generation of U.S. energy infrastructure.

JOB ID: 180005#post

Irene Oakley Johnson

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