Air Quality Permitting Lead | Strategy & Compliance

Solaris Energy Infrastructure; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Disability Insurance

Company paid Life and AD&D insurance

Company matching 401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off including 10 paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Solaris Energy Infrastructure in Houston, Texas is seeking an Air Quality Permitting Manager to lead air permitting strategies ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or similar, along with over 7 years of experience in air permitting within energy or industrial sectors. This role includes managing permit applications, collaborating with regulatory agencies, and overseeing compliance efforts while providing leadership across teams. Competitive benefits offered including a retirement plan and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in air permitting within energy, oil & gas, power, or industrial sectors.
• Deep knowledge of Clean Air Act, NSR/PSD, and Title V permitting across multiple jurisdictions.
• Proven experience managing complex permitting projects.
• Strong technical expertise in emissions calculations and regulatory analyses.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of air permitting, including permits and state-specific requirements.
• Develop and execute permitting strategies for new projects and operational modifications.
• Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies.
• Oversee preparation and submission of air permit applications and emissions calculations.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with air permits and applicable regulations.

Skills

Exceptional communicator

Total ownership mentality

Independent thinker

Innovative thinker

Desirable teammate

Relentless

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field (Master’s preferred)

Job description

Solaris Energy Infrastructure in Houston, Texas is seeking an Air Quality Permitting Manager to lead air permitting strategies ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or similar, along with over 7 years of experience in air permitting within energy or industrial sectors. This role includes managing permit applications, collaborating with regulatory agencies, and overseeing compliance efforts while providing leadership across teams. Competitive benefits offered including a retirement plan and tuition reimbursement.