Air Quality Engineer

SLR Consulting • Houston, TX

9d • $70,000 - $85,000 • Onsite

About The Position

SLR Consulting is currently seeking an Air Quality Engineer in either of our Houston-area office locations. This position will primarily support clients with air quality permitting and compliance. The successful candidate will work with a strong team of engineers and scientists to support the chemical manufacturing, petroleum refining, oil and gas, power, and other industrial sector clients. This position offers room for growth and is designed for an individual looking to expand their skillset and learn the consulting business. This full-time position requires an onsite presence at either our Houston or Tomball, Texas office and is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing international environmental consulting organization. We are SLR Consulting (US), a 500+ coast-to-coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen. As our new project-level Air Quality Engineer , you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal. Working @ SLR With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years. Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team: Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program. The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location. Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Chemical, Environmental, or Mechanical a plus) or in other relevant technical science-related degree program
• 2-5 years of experience providing Air Quality or Environmental support to chemical manufacturing, petroleum refining, oil & gas, and other industrial sectors
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; proficient in technical writing
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills; proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software
• Valid driver's license and ability to occasionally travel by airplane and car, including overnight travel
• Self-motivated; strong analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
• Detail-oriented
• Excellent time management skills: ability to balance multiple projects due to importance and dynamic deadlines
• Proactive in planning ahead and problem solving
• Willing and eager to learn new skills
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to interface with clients and internal stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Air permitting experience including minor and/or synthetic minor construction permits, Title V
• Air quality regulatory analysis (state regulations and federal Clean Air Act program standards)
• Experience with Texas Air regulations and permitting

Responsibilities

• Review of federal, state, and local regulations to identify applicable requirements governing the operation of air emission sources
• Provide air quality permitting and regulatory compliance to support industrial clients
• Analyze industrial processes and operations to quantify air pollutant emissions
• Prepare calculations using spreadsheets, databases, third-party software, and process simulation software to quantify air pollutant emissions from industrial emission sources
• Prepare air quality permit applications to obtain authorization to construct and operate air pollutant emission sources
• Conduct field work for emissions monitoring and measurement, source characterization, or environmental sampling of various media
• Conduct occasional field site visits to inventory air pollutant emission sources and collect data necessary to quantify emissions and assess compliance with air quality permit terms and regulations
• Prepare proposals, reports, and other written deliverables

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
• Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees