Senior Air Quality Scientist

Quandary Consultants • Denver, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Quandary Consultants is seeking a Senior Air Quality Scientist to join our growing Air Quality team. This position will support various new and existing air quality permitting and compliance Oil and Gas projects including, preparation of emission inventories, permit application development, regulatory review, compliance recordkeeping, greenhouse gas reporting air monitoring, etc.

Requirements

• Professional demeanor and experience writing technical reports
• Strong attention to detail and able to follow specific directions and tasks
• Team player; receptive to feedback and open to constructive criticism
• Capable of managing projects, meeting budgets, and being the main point of communication for client contact
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced and challenging environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft excel, including use of pivot tables
• Strong understanding of air quality compliance requirements in various states
• Experience with clean air act (NSPS OOO/a/b/c, KKKK, JJJJ, KKK, VV VVA GG)
• Familiarity with oil and gas equipment, operational practices, field environment and technical and engineering terms related to these practices
• Ability to read through complex stat and federal regulations to determine applicability to varying client facilities and scenarios
• Monitor federal, state, and local air quality regulations and rulemakings
• Participate in trade and professional associations to support the above responsibilities
• Demonstrates initiative by appropriately taking charge of situations
• Strong verbal skills and ability to lead meetings with staff on air quality permitting and compliance
• Valid drivers license and proven safe driving record
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, or related field required
• 9+ years of experience in air quality permitting and compliance, environmental consulting, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients to perform and coordinate air compliance and permitting tasks
• Conduct air emissions calculations for permitting, emissions inventories, annual compliance reporting, and greenhouse gas reports
• Conduct peer review of teammates’ calculations and reports, providing constructive feedback
• Prepare and submit air permit applications to state and federal agencies
• Utilize emissions modeling software
• Proficient in state, federal, tribal, and local air compliance and permitting regulations and assist clients in implementing operational and reporting requirements
• At times, overnight client work may be required but is not expected
• Assist in preparation, deployment, and all sampling aspects of air monitoring activities
• Demonstrate commitment to safety and environmental compliance in all job aspects
• Provide guidance to clients for site design/operations to ensure compliance with regulations
• Act as a liaison between clients and regulatory agencies
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify safety risks, analyze data, and develop effective solutions

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, vision, dental)
• FSA and HSA options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) and employer matching
• One month paid sabbatical at five years of employment
• Discretionary end of year bonus

What This Job Offers

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