Alaska Senior Air Quality Engineer or Scientist

SLR Consulting • Fort Collins, CO

186d • $100,000 - $120,000 • Remote

About The Position

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level consulting professional to contribute to challenging air quality projects for oil & gas, mining, chemical, energy, and industrial clients in Alaska and throughout the U.S. Come join our growing regulatory permitting and compliance team in Anchorage, Alaska! Remote work may be considered for this position. 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 senior-level Air Quality Engineer or Scientist, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, environmental science, atmospheric science, chemistry, or related scientific field (Master of Science degree preferred)
• 10+ years' progressive experience in air quality consulting, or related disciplines
• Experience with air quality permitting and compliance monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting (Alaska experience preferred)
• Understand State of Alaska and Federal air quality regulations, such as Title V, PSD, GHG Reporting, NSPS, and NESHAP
• Experience with reporting programs such as air emissions inventory, greenhouse gases, annual/semi-annual air permit reports
• Experience with petroleum and/or chemical industry processes
• Understanding of industrial operations and combustion equipment
• Strong spreadsheet/calculation skills for industrial sources
• Experience with technical writing and interaction with State and Federal agencies
• Excellent communication skills to foster strong relationships with peers, colleagues, clients, and subcontractors
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment; handling multiple project assignments; meeting strict deadlines
• Strong analytical, organizational, and multitasking skills; detail oriented
• Experience managing project budgets and deadlines
• Self-motivated and market-facing as a consultant
• Self-sufficient and proactive in seeking work tasks
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
• Ability and desire to mentor and recruit junior staff
• Ability to manage staff who work in a supporting role
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software
• Possess a valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Comply with SLR and client health, safety, and environmental requirements including drug and alcohol policies
• Manage strategic air permits and compliance assurance programs for a variety of industrial clients with complex technical/regulatory issues
• Work closely with clients and develop strong relationships to understand specific processes and develop permitting and compliance strategies
• Manage projects and teams to achieve client's expectations for scope, budget, schedule, and quality
• Serve as a technical resource for air quality compliance assurance and permitting programs
• Review State, Federal, and Local regulations for applicability determinations and compliance tasking
• Lead teams in preparing calculations using spreadsheets, databases, third party software, and process simulation software to quantify air emissions
• Prepare and use data management systems and tools to track compliance with permit requirements and air regulations
• Lead consultations and negotiations with State and Federal regulatory agencies with clients and on behalf of clients
• Identify client opportunities, scope project efforts, prepare and support technical proposal development, and actively contribute to business development

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
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees