Air Quality Strategy Leader & Compliance Expert

ERM; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Managing Technical Consultant, Air Quality, to lead complex regulatory projects and shape the future of environmental consulting in the Nashville area. You will mentor staff, drive strategic growth, and deliver compliant air quality programs across Title V, PSD, NSR, and MACT.

The role emphasizes client leadership, proposal development, and collaboration with ERM’s global air quality team to expand services with pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and technology clients in the

Qualifications

• BS/MS in engineering (chemical, mechanical, environmental), environmental science, or related field—or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of air quality/compliance consulting experience (7+ years preferred).
• Proven expertise in Title V, PSD, NSR, BACT, and MACT compliance.
• Strong business development skills with a track record of securing large contracts.
• Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and relationship-building abilities.
• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead and Grow: Drive strategic expansion of ERM’s air quality services and client base in the Midwest, focusing on pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and technology sectors.
• Develop Business: Identify new opportunities, craft winning proposals, and build lasting client partnerships.
• Deliver Expertise: Oversee complex air permitting and compliance programs, including NSR, PSD, Title V, NESHAP MACT, EPCRA, and dispersion modeling.
• Mentor and Collaborate: Guide junior staff, ensure quality deliverables, and work with ERM’s global air quality team to share best practices and deliver exceptional results.
• Innovate for Impact: Support ERM’s global strategy by contributing to cutting-edge climate and air quality solutions.

Skills

Air Quality Consulting

Business Development

Communication

Strategy

Education

BS/MS in engineering or environmental science

Job description

ERM is seeking a Managing Technical Consultant, Air Quality, to lead complex regulatory projects and shape the future of environmental consulting in the Nashville area. You will mentor staff, drive strategic growth, and deliver compliant air quality programs across Title V, PSD, NSR, and MACT.

The role emphasizes client leadership, proposal development, and collaboration with ERM’s global air quality team to expand services with pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and technology clients in the