The posting
Environmental Air Specialist
This position involves managing air permitting and compliance projects while supporting a range of environmental initiatives for industrial and commercial clients. The role includes technical work, client coordination, and documentation related to air quality and broader multimedia environmental compliance efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and submit comprehensive air permit application packages, including all supporting documentation.
- Perform environmental site assessments and inspections to verify compliance with federal, state, and local air quality standards.
- Estimate and calculate emissions, including routine, greenhouse gas, maintenance, startup, and shutdown emissions.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to manage project scopes, budgets, and timelines effectively.
- Support multimedia compliance efforts, including preparation of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans, and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) filings.
- Ensure strict adherence to company and site-specific safety protocols.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline from an accredited institution, with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience (10 years preferred).
- A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of required experience.
- Prior experience in environmental consulting related to air permitting, compliance audits, environmental management systems, and technical reporting is preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local air quality regulations, particularly those under the Clean Air Act, including: New Source Review (NSR) / Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) Title V and Title VI (Ozone-Depleting Substances)
- Familiarity with air dispersion modeling software (e.g., AERMOD, AERSCREEN, CALPUFF, VISCREEN, PLUVUE, SLAB) is a plus.
- Background or experience in sustainability initiatives is advantageous.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage complex regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).



