Senior Air Quality Consultant: Emissions & Regulatory Strategy

ERM; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to join our national Air Quality team. You will deliver emission inventories, air quality modelling, and write technical reports while planning and leading projects with senior client engagement.

You will mentor staff, develop business opportunities, and collaborate across ERM’s global air quality services to deliver high-impact sustainability outcomes.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in engineering or environmental science or related degree.
• 8+ years of air quality/compliance consulting experience.
• Proven experience completing emission inventories and air quality modelling.
• Experience in business development for large air quality/regulatory contracts.
• Authorisation to work in Australia.
• Excellent communication, strategic thinking, negotiation and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver emission estimation inventories and air quality modelling assessments.
• Write technical environmental reports, effective proposals, and tenders.
• Plan projects with varying complexity and scale.
• Lead client-focused air permitting and regulatory strategies for industrial facilities.
• Develop and expand client relationships to drive repeat business.
• Mentor team members and conduct independent technical reviews.
• Support ERM’s global air quality services.

Skills

Communication

Strategic thinking

Negotiation

Presentation

People skills

Team collaboration

Business development

Work authorization

Education

BS/MS in engineering or environmental science

Tools

WRF modelling

RStudio

Job description

ERM in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to join our national Air Quality team. You will deliver emission inventories, air quality modelling, and write technical reports while planning and leading projects with senior client engagement.

You will mentor staff, develop business opportunities, and collaborate across ERM’s global air quality services to deliver high-impact sustainability outcomes.