Air Quality Project Manager

MerjentMilwaukee, WI
Remote

About The Position

Merjent, Inc. (Merjent) has an exciting opportunity for an Air Quality Project Manager with demonstrated success performing and managing air quality consulting services. The successful candidate will manage and/or assist with completing air quality permitting, air dispersion modeling, and environmental review efforts, including NEPA analyses. This position requires technical knowledge of federal, state, and local air regulations to manage technical air quality analyses, prepare permit applications and regulatory documentation, and coordinate with agencies, internal teams, and clients to support energy, infrastructure, and industrial projects. Experience in the Northeastern U.S. and knowledge of other environmental programs is a plus. This is a full-time benefits eligible opportunity that can be based anywhere in the US. The anticipated annual salary for this position is between $125,900 and $193,700 annually, depending upon qualifications and experience. This position is also bonus eligible. This position may require occasional travel based on project needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in chemical or environmental engineering, environmental science, or a closely related field. An engineering degree is preferred.
  • At least 7+ years of experience in air quality or environmental consulting.
  • Demonstrated experience in technical writing, including preparation of clear and accurate documentation.
  • Experience supporting and developing proposals, including content creation and coordination.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret government regulations, technical procedures, construction drawings, and industrial processes.
  • Ability to effectively manage technical work by others, including junior staff.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
  • Highly effective multi-tasker.
  • Exceptional interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong team-player and team builder.
  • Ability to work in both office and field environments.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the Northeastern U.S.
  • Knowledge of other environmental programs
  • Oil and gas industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, agency representatives, and multidisciplinary internal team members.
  • Manage or assist with minor source, Title V, and PSD air permitting projects, including performing dispersion modeling, regulatory applicability analyses, control technology evaluations, and agency negotiations. This may include quick turn-around projects.
  • Perform and oversee air dispersion modeling in support of permitting and environmental reviews.
  • Prepare air quality sections of NEPA documents (EA/EIS) and similar state environmental reviews.
  • Track schedules, budgets, and deliverables for air quality tasks and projects.
  • Manage client relationships to maintain their satisfaction and Merjent's reputation for excellence.
  • Serve as a mentor to junior staff, promoting knowledge sharing, best practices, and continuous learning.

Benefits

  • 4 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Generous benefits and compensation packages
  • Annual career-related training
  • Bonus eligible
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