Air Quality Program Specialist

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Dauphin County, PA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you searching for a career where you can use your data-driven expertise to help improve air quality across Pennsylvania? As an Air Quality Program Specialist with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), you will have the fulfilling opportunity to support meaningful work that protects public health. This role allows you to develop strategies, evaluate emissions data, and help guide statewide clean air initiatives. This position also offers the chance to collaborate with other professionals committed to maintaining and improving air quality. Apply today to use your skills of the trade to contribute to programs that positively impact communities across the Commonwealth!

Requirements

• Two years of experience as an Air Quality Specialist (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• One year of experience as an Air Monitoring Program Supervisor (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Three years of professional work in the control and abatement of air pollution and a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or an environmental field closely related to Air Quality Management; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and/or training.
• Possession of a valid Pennsylvania driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare regulatory materials, assist with public hearings, and respond to stakeholder comments
• Analyze emissions information and modeling outputs to support statewide air quality planning
• Interpret mobile source emissions models and determine their relevance for program decisions
• Coordinate with contractors, agencies, and partners on studies and statewide initiatives
• Maintain records, ensure compliance, and support communication for mobile source grant programs
• Provide guidance and create reports, presentations, and educational materials for various audiences

What This Job Offers

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