Senior Air Quality Consultant

NV5•Torrance, CA

1d•$120,000 - $170,000•Remote

About The Position

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work. As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Air Quality Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and regulatory compliance (reporting and permitting). This role involves managing complex air quality projects, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and providing expert guidance to clients. This role is remote however candidates must live in California.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in air quality consulting, with a focus on CEQA and regulatory compliance.
Strong knowledge of air quality regulations, including CEQA, the Clean Air Act, and local air district rules.
Proficiency in air quality modeling software (e.g., AERMOD, CalEEMod).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications (e.g., QEP, PE) are a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage air quality assessments and impact analyses for various projects.
Ensure compliance with CEQA and other relevant environmental regulations.
Prepare and review technical reports, including air quality impact assessments and mitigation plans.
Conduct air quality modeling and data analysis.
Provide expert advice and support to clients on air quality issues and regulatory requirements.
Complete air quality permits under SCAQMD, SJVAPCD, BAAQMD and other Air Districts, including Title V Permits
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement air quality management strategies.
Stay updated on the latest developments in air quality regulations and best practices.
Mentor and train junior staff members.