Permitting and Environmental Subject Matter Expert - Remote

Overview

As a Permitting SME at Blumen, you will play a key role in shaping how our systems interpret and interact with environmental and land-use regulations across the U.S., ensuring our models are accurate, useful, and aligned with real-world permitting practice.

In Short

• Tune Regulatory AI Models: Use internal tools to review, structure, and refine how our AI models interpret permitting rules, local ordinances, and federal/state environmental regulations.
• Guide Deployment Workflows: Collaborate with customers to integrate Blumen into real permitting efforts—helping configure the platform to suit their process and project-specific needs.
• Curate Regulatory Content: Maintain and update Blumen’s regulatory knowledge base, including changes in state and local policy or permitting practices.
• Support Prompt Engineering: Partner with AI engineers to refine how our platform generates regulatory guidance and recommendations using LLMs.

Requirements

• Have 3+ years of experience in permitting, regulatory compliance, or environmental planning—especially in energy, utilities, infrastructure, or land development.
• Have worked with NEPA, CEQA, Section 404, state/local permitting processes, or zoning regulations.
• Communicate clearly and enjoy synthesizing complex regulatory topics for diverse audiences.
• Are curious about how AI tools can transform legacy workflows—and eager to build the future, not just observe it.
• Are comfortable with ambiguity and energized by solving open-ended problems with a team.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with innovative tools in the renewable energy sector.
• Collaborate with a team passionate about transforming infrastructure.
• Engage in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
• Contribute to meaningful projects that impact the future of American infrastructure.