Permitting Specialist, Supercharger (West Los Angeles)

Full Time
Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Posted
Job description
What to Expect
Tesla seeks a Permitting Specialist for our Supercharger team. The Permitting Specialist will be the main accountable associate for permitting requirements originating from the design and development teams and will work directly with jurisdictions to bring projects through the permitting process.

The candidate must have an aptitude for and interest in large-scale project development in a rapidly growing, competitive, and dynamic marketplace. Candidates must have a strong understanding of large-scale, complex, project siting and permitting processes. EV experience and/or related energy background strongly preferred. Understanding of and experience working with utilities, and regulatory entities (federal, state, and local) is highly valued.

What You’ll Do
  • Perform a variety of routine and complex clerical, administrative and technical work in the processing and issuance of a variety of permits
  • Review and understand federal, state and local permitting regulations and processes as they relate to potential project sites
  • Work with design team to facilitate permit drawings and construction documents related to Supercharger sites
  • Develop and maintain relationships with municipalities, including, but not limited to Code Enforcement Staff, Building Inspectors, Members of City Councils, Planning and Zoning Staffs, Commissions and various neighborhood groups
  • Update notes in an internal database and spreadsheets for all related tasks and manage project status changes
  • Identify common issues and develop suitable solutions and processes
  • Follow up on inquiries about project status in a timely, efficient, and professional manner
  • Call cities and counties for application process, costs, status updates, & to confirm jurisdiction
  • Drive permitting and inspection process improvements and code compliance updates through strategic engagement with local government staff
  • Coordinate with Policy team on local escalations requiring elected official engagement and local ordinance passage
  • All other duties as assigned
What You’ll Bring
  • Proven capability of working in a fast paced and always changing environment
  • Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving mentality
  • Understanding of and experience working with regulatory entities (federal, state, and local) is highly valued.
  • Detail-oriented, resourceful, and able to manage shifting priorities.
  • Ability to interact with internal and external customers positively and effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Regular, reliable, and predictable performance required.

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