Project/Associate Air Quality Engineer/Scientist

SLR Consulting
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2 months ago
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Job TitleProject/Associate Air Quality Engineer/Scientist

Vacancy NoVN4671

Employment TypePermanent

Contract TypeFull-Time

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SLR International Corporation is seeking an Air Quality Associate Consultant to join our Air Quality team. The qualified candidate will have 10 or more years of experience in air quality consulting or related disciplines. This role is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing international environmental consulting organization.

About SLR

SLR is a professional consulting and advisory firm that has been advising clients for over 20 years. Starting as a UK business, we now operate as a global company with more than 2000 people delivering client solutions across five regions.

In the United States, SLR has nearly 500 employees located throughout 35 offices. Our team represents a broad and diverse range of technical and environmental capabilities. SLR’s professionals offer a blend of experience incorporating engineers, geologists, toxicologists, hydrogeologists, remediation specialists, regulatory and compliance specialists, and environmental scientists. We work for clients throughout our six primary business sectors: Energy, Mining, Industry, Infrastructure, Built Environment and Power.

Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, flexible spending account, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I)are at the core of who we are and want to be. SLR is proud to be an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at

Job Description

Required Technical Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Chemical, Petroleum, Mechanical or Environmental a plus), Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related scientific field required
  • Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, such as Title V, PSD, GHG Reporting, NSPS, NESHAP, RMP
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel by airplane or car

Preferred Technical Skills and Experience

  • Air pollutant emission source calculations using mass balance, emission factors, and/or process simulation
  • Experience with Federal and State Air Permitting
  • Compliance reporting, including criteria pollutant and GHG emission inventories
  • Air quality regulatory analysis (state regulations and federal Clean Air Act program standards)
  • Project management experience (e.g. setting up projects and executing within scope, schedule, and budget constraints)
  • Supplemental experience in non-air quality environmental programs (SPCC, Stormwater, RMP, etc.) is a plus.

Personal Attributes and Traits

  • Self-motivated; strong analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills; detail oriented
  • Willing and eager to learn new skills
  • Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Proactive in planning ahead and problem solving
  • Ability to interface with clients and internal stakeholders

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze industrial processes and operations to quantify air pollutant emissions
  • Provide air quality permitting and regulatory compliance support for industrial clients
  • Perform emissions estimate calculations to aid in permitting, emissions inventories, and annual compliance reporting
  • Review federal, state, and local regulations to identify applicable requirements governing the operation of air emission sources
  • Prepare air quality permit applications to obtain authorization to construct and operate air pollutant emission sources
  • Manage tasks and communicate status with internal and external stakeholders
  • Prepare and use data management systems and tools to track compliance with permit requirements and air regulations and prepare compliance reports
  • Prepare proposals, reports and other written deliverables
  • Travel to clients’ facilities for inspections and document review
  • Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments

Compensation Range:

The salary range for this job in most geographic locations in the US is $70,000 to $80,000. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.

The pay range for this job working in Colorado is $70,000 to $80,000.

CountryUnited States

OfficeAnchorage; Bothell; Charleston; Denver; Fort Collins; Houston; Irvine; Pennsylvania; Portland – Oregon; Tomball; Walnut Creek#J-18808-Ljbffr

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