Intermediate Air Quality Engineer

Dillon Consulting Limited; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Intermediate Air Quality Engineer, where you will lead air quality projects and collaborate with clients across various sectors. This role offers the chance to mentor junior staff, engage in business development, and contribute to a dynamic team dedicated to innovative solutions. With a focus on professional growth and a commitment to excellence, this position allows you to thrive in a flexible and inclusive workplace. If you are passionate about making a social impact and advancing your career in environmental consulting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Arrangements

Professional Development Opportunities

Competitive Benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or air quality.
• Established relationships with local regulators such as MECP.

Responsibilities

• Manage air quality projects across various sectors including oil and gas.
• Support junior staff technically on project work such as monitoring and modeling.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Critical Thinking

Education

Degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering

P.Eng. Designation

Tools

AERMOD

CALPUFF

CALRoads

Job description

Join to apply for the Intermediate Air Quality Engineer role at Dillon Consulting Limited.

Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders? If you are a thought leader, a trusted advisor, and a problem solver with excellent communication skills and business acumen, this opportunity is for you! Thrive in our fast-paced, agile environment by joining our team.

Your Opportunity

Dillon’s Atmospheric Services discipline seeks an Intermediate Air Quality Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team. You will help expand Dillon’s air quality services in Ontario, including delivering current projects, engaging new clients, and building a dynamic team to collaborate within Dillon’s Atmospheric Services group.

This position can be based at any of our Ontario offices: Toronto, North York, Ottawa, Guelph, Kitchener, Chatham, Hamilton, Kingston, London, Oakville, Windsor. We offer flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life balance.

Responsibilities

What Your Day Will Look Like

Project Management & Design

• Manage air quality projects across various sectors including oil and gas, manufacturing, municipal, and transportation.
• Support junior staff technically on project work such as monitoring, modeling, abatement strategies, and liaising with regulators.
• Oversee and review regulatory projects like ECAs, EASRs, and EAs.

Business Development

• Coordinate and implement business development activities, including opportunity identification, proposal development, and client relations.
• Collaborate with client managers and business leads to pursue air quality opportunities.
• Travel as needed for business purposes.

Learning & Development

• Commit to ongoing professional growth and self-development.
• Mentor and support the career development of junior staff.
• Participate in professional associations and committees to enhance Dillon’s profile.

Qualifications

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Degree in environmental or chemical engineering or related field.
• P.Eng. designation with Professional Engineers Ontario.
• At least 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or air quality.
• Established relationships with local regulators such as MECP.

Experience

• Proven experience in emission inventory development, estimates, dispersion modeling (AERMOD, CALPUFF, CALRoads), and regulatory reporting.
• Understanding of relevant laws and regulations at federal, provincial, and municipal levels.
• Experience preparing air impact assessments supporting ECAs, EASRs, and EAs.
• Knowledge of NPRI and GHG reporting programs.
• Strong teamwork, leadership, and client relationship skills.
• Ability to work independently in a solution-oriented environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with GHG quantification and reporting is an asset.
• Familiarity with MECP land use planning guidelines is also an asset.

Why Choose Dillon

Dillon is driven by passionate professionals committed to excellence, innovation, and social impact. We foster a culture of continuous growth, creativity, and inclusion, recognized as a Great Place to Work. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional development.

About Dillon

As a Canadian, employee-owned firm with over 75 years of experience, Dillon specializes in planning, engineering, environmental science, and management. We serve clients across Canada with a focus on sustainable and innovative solutions.

Employment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accommodations are available upon request during the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!