Civil & Structural Architect, Power Generation
OpenAI · US - Remote
Frontier labremote$257k–$327k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead civil-structural design for on-site power plants serving AI campuses.
- Create repeatable reference designs scaled across data center campuses.
- Guide projects from site layout through construction to startup.
What they offer
- Equity
Ideal candidate
Seasoned civil-structural builder who loves turning complex power-plant needs into buildable designs. Hands-on, field-oriented collaborator excited to set standards for AI infrastructure at scale.
Requirements
- 8+ years of civil, structural, or architectural engineering experience including delivery of power-generation facilities through construction and handover
- Demonstrated experience coordinating OEM foundation requirements, geotechnical and dynamic analyses, and construction verification
- Deep experience in at least one CSA discipline with ability to coordinate complete CSA scope
- Experience designing or reviewing foundations, structures, buildings, equipment support and site civil systems
- Experience with gas turbines, reciprocating engines, substations, central utility plants, or large generator installations
- Working knowledge of building, structural, fire, accessibility, and energy codes and permitting
- Ability to evaluate vendor data and multidisciplinary interfaces into clear design requirements
- Experience supporting projects through construction, field changes, commissioning, and closeout
- Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, architectural engineering, architecture, or related field
Lab profile
About OpenAI
Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.
What they build
- ChatGPT
- OpenAI API
- Frontier AI models
Known for
- Frontier-scale distributed ML training
- Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
- Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
- AI alignment and safety research
Key facts
- Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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