Air Quality Engineer I: Emissions & Compliance

Louisville Metro Government; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Louisville Metro Government is seeking an engineer to perform assessments, inspections and analysis of air pollution emissions and related control equipment. This position operates under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required and a valid driver’s license is an essential requirement. The role may require occasional nights or weekends to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with other agencies and the public to obtain and disseminate information.
• Performs engineering assessments of industrial air pollution emission sources.
• Reviews permit applications and prepares permits containing applicable local and federal requirements.
• Conducts onsite inspections to determine compliance with air pollution regulations.
• Verifies equipment onsite is properly permitted and operating in accordance with standard engineering practices.
• Reviews and compiles records of companies applying for and receiving permits.
• Evaluates compliance reports for adherence to permit conditions.
• Observes and analyzes onsite emission testing.
• Investigates violations of air pollution regulations.
• Assists APCD Engineer II and APCD Engineer III.
• Attends training for professional development.
• Performs related work as assigned.

Skills

Engineering assessments

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

The Louisville Metro Government is seeking an engineer to perform assessments, inspections and analysis of air pollution emissions and related control equipment. This position operates under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required and a valid driver’s license is an essential requirement. The role may require occasional nights or weekends to meet business needs.