Air Compliance Engineer - Permitting & Regulatory Excellence

NES Fircroft; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is recruiting an Environmental Compliance Engineer for a leading power generation company. You will lead air permitting and environmental compliance across a fleet of assets and project sites.

The role requires 5+ years of environmental compliance experience, strong knowledge of Clean Air Act programs, and the ability to travel regularly to project sites. You will partner with operations to ensure adherence to environmental regulations and mobilization timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of environmental compliance experience with strong air permitting expertise.
• Knowledge of Clean Air Act programs, emissions calculations, and regulatory reporting.
• Familiarity with SPCC, RCRA, and stormwater permitting requirements.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Willingness to travel regularly to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage air permitting activities, including permit applications, registrations, and compliance reporting.
• Develop permitting strategies to support equipment deployments and project mobilizations.
• Maintain emissions records and prepare regulatory reports and certifications.
• Oversee SPCC, stormwater, hazardous waste, and environmental compliance programs.
• Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies.
• Support site inspections, mobilizations, and environmental readiness activities.
• Coordinate environmental consultants and testing contractors as needed.

Skills

Air permitting

Regulatory compliance

Independent work

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Environmental Science

Tools

CEMS

PE certification

QEP certification

CHMM certification

Job description

NES Fircroft is recruiting an Environmental Compliance Engineer for a leading power generation company. You will lead air permitting and environmental compliance across a fleet of assets and project sites.

The role requires 5+ years of environmental compliance experience, strong knowledge of Clean Air Act programs, and the ability to travel regularly to project sites. You will partner with operations to ensure adherence to environmental regulations and mobilization timelines.