Air Quality Consultant: Permitting & Climate Solutions

Environmental Resources Management Southwest, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM seeks a Consultant, Air Quality (Houston, TX) to lead air quality permitting and regulatory compliance for major capital projects across oil & gas, power, technology, and chemicals. You will influence environmental strategies, support climate initiatives, and collaborate with ERM's national network to deliver high-impact solutions.

Applicants should have a relevant degree and 2+ years of permitting experience, with strong analytical and communication skills, and willingness to travel to

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical or Environmental Engineering, or Environmental Sciences (MS preferred) or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in environmental permitting and compliance.
• Hands-on experience with air quality construction permits, Title V, PSD, NSR, BACT, and/or MACT.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in spreadsheets and databases.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as needed.
• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert guidance on air quality permitting and compliance for major capital projects.
• Influence environmental strategies for global clients across diverse sectors.
• Contribute to innovative climate initiatives, including greenhouse gas reduction and energy efficiency programs.
• Build trusted relationships with regulators and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

Skills

Air quality permitting

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Willingness to travel

Not eligible for immigration Spons

Education

BS in Chemical or Environmental Engineering

Job description

ERM seeks a Consultant, Air Quality (Houston, TX) to lead air quality permitting and regulatory compliance for major capital projects across oil & gas, power, technology, and chemicals. You will influence environmental strategies, support climate initiatives, and collaborate with ERM's national network to deliver high-impact solutions.

Applicants should have a relevant degree and 2+ years of permitting experience, with strong analytical and communication skills, and willingness to travel to