Air Quality Engineer/Scientist
Air Quality Engineer / Scientist
📍 Location: Austin, Texas
🕒 Full-Time | Hybrid Work Environment
A well-established environmental consulting firm is seeking a motivated Air Quality Engineer or Scientist to join its growing team in Austin, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled professional to support a variety of air quality permitting, compliance, and dispersion modeling projects across diverse industries.
The firm:
- International environmental and water resources firm with over 250 employees
- 100% Employee-owned with bonuses paid year on year
- Has made a name for themselves in the air quality and hydrogeology spaces
- Healthy backlog and stability with diverse projects
- Focused on delivering long-term, sustainable solutions rather than just short-term returns
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare permit applications for New Source Review (NSR) and Title V air permits.
- Conduct emission calculations for various industrial and commercial operations.
- Develop emission inventories for regulatory reporting and compliance.
- Assist in creating recordkeeping tools and systems.
- Support Best Available Control Technology (BACT) analyses.
- Perform regulatory applicability reviews at the local, state, and federal levels.
- Collaborate with team members and contribute to project execution as needed.
Required Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in air quality permitting and compliance.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering, Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, or a related field.
- Solid understanding of air quality regulations and permitting processes.
- Strong technical and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software tools.
- Excellent communication and time management abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively and professionally in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience managing projects or tasks.
- Familiarity with air dispersion modeling tools (e.g., AERMOD, ISC-PRIME).
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license, or a clear path toward licensure.
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a relevant field.
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