Air Quality Permitting Engineer

Job Juncture; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture in Atlanta, GA seeks an Environmental Engineer to support air quality permitting and regulatory compliance projects across diverse industries, including chemicals, battery recycling, and aviation. You will handle permit applications, emissions calculations, and regulatory analyses alongside senior staff.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of experience, strong writing and communication skills, and a hands-on approach to learning and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in environmental engineering within manufacturing or consulting.
• Proven experience with air quality permitting and environmental regulations for industrial facilities.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent technical writing and communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Capability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team.
• Professional certification such as PE or CHMM is a plus.
• Experience in environmental consulting is preferred; industrial backgrounds with strong technical skills encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage air permit applications for industrial clients per federal and state regulations.
• Conduct air emissions calculations using mass balance and engineering judgment.
• Engage in projects involving Title V, NSR, PSD, NESHAP, NSPS, and other Clean Air Act requirements.
• Analyze facility operations to assess potential environmental permitting needs.
• Interpret complex environmental regulations and formulate compliance strategies.
• Prepare technical documentation including calculations, permit narratives, and compliance reports.
• Assist clients with regulatory requirements under CAA, CWA, and RCRA.
• Contribute to environmental documentation such as SWPPP, SPCC Plans, and Tier II reports.
• Collaborate with senior professionals on regulatory and technical challenges.
• Maintain communication with regulatory agencies and clients.
• Manage multiple projects with schedules, budgets, and quality controls.
• Utilize digital tools to enhance project efficiency and execution.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering

PE or CHMM certification (plus)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job Juncture in Atlanta, GA seeks an Environmental Engineer to support air quality permitting and regulatory compliance projects across diverse industries, including chemicals, battery recycling, and aviation. You will handle permit applications, emissions calculations, and regulatory analyses alongside senior staff.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of experience, strong writing and communication skills, and a hands-on approach to learning and problem-solving.