Air Quality Engineer

Trinity Consultants; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Consultants is seeking a candidate in Sacramento who will provide complete customer oriented air quality permitting, modeling, and regulatory compliance solutions. The role requires fundamentals in engineering, regulatory knowledge, and strong analytical skills.

The successful candidate will conduct dispersion modeling, assemble permit applications, and stay current with evolving regulations, supporting clients and internal teams in delivering compliant projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years related experience or training.
• Experience with air dispersion modeling and regulatory compliance is required.
• Ability to communicate results clearly in verbal and written form.

Responsibilities

• Conduct air dispersion modeling analysis per project requirements and guidelines.
• Calculate air emissions and determine control technologies.
• Remain current on developments in air pollution control technologies.
• Assemble permit applications, amendments, exemptions, and fee calculations for regulatory agencies.
• Assist project engineers and update client information in internal systems.

Skills

Air quality modeling

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical abilities

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Environmental or Civil Engineering or Atmospheric/Environmental Science

Job description

Trinity’s core values represent an assurance of quality, professionalism, and reliability. To us, they are the foundation of our company, the standards against which we constantly judge ourselves. We are focused on client satisfaction, employee growth, and quality assurance. Trinity Consultants is committed to achieving optimal performance with minimal adverse environmental and societal impacts. Trinity is committed to the health and safety of our employees and the protection of the environment. Effective Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) protection in our business is every employee's responsibility for every activity that is conducted in our workplace or while at client facilities.

About the Role

Using fundamental technical skills, analytical abilities, and up-to-date regulatory knowledge, provide complete customer oriented, air quality permitting, modeling, and compliance solutions, to assist clients in areas of permitting and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

Technical Responsibilities

• Conduct air dispersion modeling analysis in accordance with project requirements and/or published guidelines.
• Calculate air emissions, determine required control technologies, and document process information to ensure client operations, and work practices are in accordance with all applicable regulations.
• Remain current regarding the latest developments in air pollution control technologies.

Regulatory Knowledge

• Assemble permit applications, permit amendment applications, standard exemptions, source inventories, and emission fee calculations for submittal to state regulatory agencies for industrial clients.
• Understand existing regulations and continually review new and proposed regulations as they relate to industrial clients.
• Maintain relationships with existing clients solicit new project work as appropriate; communicate results of analyses internally and externally in verbal and written form.
• Assist new project engineers with projects and participate in internal training.
• Update client information in the internal database in a timely manner.

(The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Skills

Recent Graduate- Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental/Civil Engineering, and/or related Atmospheric/Environmental Science from four-year college or university or foreign equivalent; and at least two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.