Hiring: Development Permitting Manager Company: TotalEnergies Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:35:13 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Embedded Systems, Project Management About the job Experience: •8+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure permitting, environmental permitting, air permitting, power generation, data centers, utilities, infrastructure development, consulting, or a related field. Required Skills: •Lead development-phase permitting due diligence and permitting strategy for co-locating combined-cycle gas turbine, other gas-fired generation, BESS, and renewable generation opportunities with load (e.g. data centers). •Develop and maintain permitting strategies, scopes, schedules, and risk registers for air permits, including CCGT and other gas-fired generation permitting pathways, wastewater discharge permits, water supply/use evaluations, industrial and construction stormwater permits, and other infrastructure or site development approvals. •Manage external engineering, environmental, air permitting, wastewater, water resources, civil/site, and other specialty consultants; define scopes, review deliverables, resolve technical issues, and ensure work products support development decisions and project schedules. •Serve as a subject matter expert for infrastructure permitting and regulatory strategy, including practical interpretation of federal, state, and local permitting pathways, agency review timelines, permit conditions, mitigation options, and schedule impacts for power generation and related infrastructure projects. •Coordinate with Development, Environmental & Permitting, Engineering/Execution, Legal, Construction, Finance, Commercial, Asset Management, and external advisors to align technical due diligence with project valuation, contracting, permitting, and investment decisions. •Engage with regulatory agencies, authorities having jurisdiction, utilities, water/wastewater providers, and local stakeholders as needed to validate permitting pathways, application requirements, infrastructure availability, and schedule assumptions. •Review project layouts, technology assumptions, equipment selections, operating profiles, and infrastructure plans for implications to air permitting, wastewater permitting, water demand, stormwater, environmental compliance, constructability, and schedule. •Prepare concise summaries, recommendations, decision papers, and management updates that translate complex engineering and permitting issues into actionable development guidance. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!