Air Quality Engineer

TRC Companies • NC-Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

TRC, Member of WSP, is seeking a motivated entry-level Air Quality Scientist or Engineer interested in developing experience in air emissions compliance and permitting. The role focuses on air permitting and regulatory compliance for industrial clients. The Air Quality Engineer will perform some technical work independently and collaborate with a team to deliver client projects. Work may also include field assignments involving sample collection, monitoring, and client collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
• Willingness to learn air quality engineering and regulations in a consulting, industrial, or agency setting.
• Ability to learn, understand, and apply Federal and State air quality regulations, policies, and emerging regulatory programs.
• Excellent communication and writing skills, including effective technical writing.
• Data management and interpretation skills, including expertise in spreadsheets and word processing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Strong listening skills, attention to detail, and ability to anticipate client needs.
• If applying as an engineer, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Examination (EIT).

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in an industrial manufacturing facility.
• Experience or interest in building relationships with State and Federal agency personnel.
• Interest and/or experience supporting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) projects.
• Willingness to develop knowledge in minor source permitting; PSD and non-attainment new source permitting; air emission control technology reviews; emissions inventories; State and Title V permitting; and regulatory compliance evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct permitting applicability evaluations.
• Support construction permitting, including minor source, non-attainment New Source Review, and Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permitting.
• Support state and federal operating permits, including Title V permits.
• Evaluate and support state and federal permit compliance.
• Review applicability and compliance for New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) across a variety of industries.
• Support field work, including collecting samples, performing monitoring, and collaborating with clients.
• Manage multiple tasks concurrently and deliver technical project work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) package with traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off ranging from 15 to 25 days per year, depending on full-time or part-time status and seniority.
• At least 8 paid holidays per year for full-time employees.
• Paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of the employee’s state of residence.
• Possible participation in the Company’s annual discretionary bonus program, contingent on Company, Business Segment, and individual performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level