Senior Air Quality Specialist

Geoscience Ireland; Guelph; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Air Quality Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in high-profile projects while providing consulting expertise in air quality issues. You will be responsible for conducting emissions estimates, compliance modeling, and technical report writing, all while collaborating with a diverse team. The company values professional growth and offers a competitive compensation package, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement. If you are passionate about environmental consulting and eager to make a significant impact, this position is tailored for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Vacation

Wellness initiatives

Flexible scheduling

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in environmental consulting with a focus on air quality.
• Professional status or eligibility with a professional organization is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery and mentor junior team members.
• Support Environmental Impact Assessments from an air quality perspective.

Skills

Air Quality Assessment

Environmental Consulting

Emissions Estimation

Compliance Modelling

Technical Report Writing

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Health & Safety Regulations

Education

Degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Engineering

Tools

AERMOD

CALPUFF

Job description

Job Details: Senior Air Quality Specialist

Job Title: Senior Air Quality Specialist

Vacancy No: VN4385

Employment Type: Permanent

Contract Type: Full-Time

Advert:

1. 8+ years experience as an Air Quality Scientist or Engineer in the environmental consulting industry
2. Degree in environmental science, engineering, or related studies
3. Professional status or eligibility for professional status with a professional organization would be an asset
4. Ideally based in Ontario, Alberta or British Columbia with flexible work options available
5. Collaborative and engaged “One Team” environment
6. Experience in Environmental Impact Assessment for large projects in sectors such as mining or energy.

Job Description:

We are SLR Consulting (Canada), a 550+ team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals across 18 office locations in Canada. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of advisory and over 30 technical environmental and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability.

As our new Senior Air Quality Specialist, you will play an important role on a diverse team working closely with clients to provide consulting expertise and develop solutions to unique problems.

Role:

You will take on a senior role in project delivery as well as mentorship and leadership responsibilities with our junior team members. We’ll look to you to bring in-depth knowledge of air quality concerns, with expertise in conducting emissions estimates, compliance modelling, and technical report writing. Knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and the ability to work on multi-disciplinary teams will also be key to your success. Specific knowledge in Environmental Impact Assessment of large projects from an air quality perspective in the Mining, Power/Energy sectors is desired.

This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a growing team - so if you’re entrepreneurial at heart, excited about growth, and ready to be given the space to really shine at what you’re good at, you’ll excel with us.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Participate in a variety of projects through study design, analytical QA/QC, advisory services, specialized field surveys, and review of technical reports
2. Support Environmental Impact Assessment Projects from an Air Quality Perspective
3. Prepare federal, provincial and/or municipal permits and applications
4. Focus on initiating, developing, building, and expanding successful client relationships
5. Develop proposals and budgets with the financial acumen to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget
6. Provide technical and business mentorship to other staff members
7. Participate nationally with the Air Quality team and other technical disciplines throughout our Canadian operations

Working @ SLR:

With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

1. Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
2. The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $150,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
3. Full-time, permanent role with flexible scheduling available
4. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Qualifications/Education/Memberships:

1. Approximately 8+ years of experience in environmental consulting, with a special focus in air quality
2. Ability to develop business opportunities and have an excellent approach to client service
3. Knowledge and practical application of health & safety requirements
4. Solid understanding of provincial and federal air quality regulations, guidelines, modelling protocols and best practices
5. Familiarity with air dispersion models, including AERMOD and CALPUFF considered an asset
6. Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams across Canada
7. Degree in environmental science, engineering, or related studies
8. Professional status or eligibility for professional status with a professional organization would be an asset

SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.

Country: Canada