Company Overview

Intersect Power is a team of friends driven to preserve our planet for future generations through low-carbon energy and infrastructure solutions. Intersect Power is a privately held clean energy company bringing innovative, scalable, American-made, low-carbon solutions to its customers in global energy markets. We develop, own, and operate some of the world’s largest grid-tied clean energy resources, as well as co-located facilities for large industrial loads, including data centers, e-fuels, and other energy-intensive products. We are laser-focused on the largest, most transformative clean energy projects that decarbonize the existing power grid and bring new loads to clean generation without the need for new transmission. Intersect is redefining the scope of the clean energy industry by enabling new pathways between clean electricity and the broader economy. We are on an aggressive growth trajectory and are looking to fill key roles with talented professionals who want to make an impact.

Location & Team Gatherings

Intersect has been a fully flexible workplace since its founding in 2016. We’ve been very intentional about the way we do things. We are not work-from-home, hybrid, or in-office – we are any and all of those options! Deepening social connections and offering shared experiences is a cornerstone of the way we work. We connect as a team at our Team Week experiences four times a year and at our recently established Hub locations - SF Bay Area and San Diego, CA; NYC Metro Area, NY; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Calgary, AB; and Toronto, ON.

About This Position

The Manager of Texas State Government Affairs is the state policy expert inside the company’s Government Affairs team. This position is responsible for tracking all relevant Texas state legislative, and regulatory activity in support of the company’s development activities in the state. Relevant activity at the Texas Legislature, the PUCT, ERCOT, and the Texas Railroad Commission are all in scope. Interface with key stakeholder groups including farming and ranching interests, oil and gas exploration and development, and others is also in scope. The person in this position will support achievement of our legislative and regulatory goals and will ensure the company’s development priorities including solar, wind, storage, and hydrogen and data center energy park development are aligned with political reality and market opportunity. The position reports to the Vice President of Government Affairs and will collaborate closely with the State Government Affairs Lead. This position will work closely with the company’s East Development team, Permitting team, and Community Engagement team. The position is based in Austin, requires a home office, and will require in-person external engagement in the associated region.