Environmental Permitting and Compliance Engineer or Scientist

Langan Corporation; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Langan Corporation in Cleveland, Ohio seeks an Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer or Scientist to join its collaborative team. This role supports air, wastewater, stormwater, and waste permitting, SPCC planning, and regulatory reporting for diverse clients.

You will manage multi-media compliance programs, perform audits, and help develop emission inventories and contingency plans across multiple environmental media.

Qualifications

• BS degree in environmental science or engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 2–5 years of regulatory compliance and environmental permitting experience.
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel; knowledge of air modeling software is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support multi-media environmental permitting and compliance programs.
• Provide regulatory interpretation, strategy, permitting, and compliance support for clients.
• Prepare and submit permit applications, compliance reports, emissions inventories, and technical documentation.
• Conduct environmental compliance audits, gap assessments, and program reviews.
• Develop and support SPCC, SWPPP, and other monitoring/contingency plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

BS degree in environmental science or engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Word & Excel

Air modeling software (AERMOD)

ProMax

Job description

Environmental Permitting and Compliance Engineer or Scientist

Cleveland, OH

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistentl y ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking an Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer or Scientist to join its collaborative team in Cleveland, Ohio. This individual will serve a key function in supporting compliance projects anticipated to involve air permitting, industrial wastewater and stormwater permitting and planning, storage tank registrations, compliance evaluations, waste management, multi-media environmental compliance audits, development of spill prevention and contingency plans, greenhouse gas emission estimates and reporting, waste minimization planning and reporting, and technical report writing.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and support multi-media environmental permitting and compliance programs across air, water, wastewater, stormwater, waste, spill prevention, storage tanks, and EPCRA requirements;
• Provide regulatory interpretation and strategy, permitting, and compliance support fora wide variety of clients;
• Prepare andsubmitenvironmental permit applications, compliance reports, emissions inventories, and technical documentation to support regulatory obligations and operationalobjectives;
• Conduct environmental compliance audits, inspections, gap assessments, and program reviews to evaluate regulatory compliance andidentifyimprovement opportunities;
• Develop and support implementation and management of various monitoring and spill prevention and contingency plans/programs (SPCC, FRP, SPR, SWPPP, Hazardous Waste Contingency Plans, TOMP, Slug Control, etc.);
• Provide field support, site assessments, sampling, and technicalassistancefor ongoing client operations and environmental projects;
• Provide support for air projects, focusing on emissions calculations,permitpreparation, NESHAP/NSPS compliance, annual reporting (Title V, GHG, etc.), emissions monitoring, stationary and mobile source air modeling, and other air quality related tasks;
• Provide regulatorystrategy, permitting, and compliance support for water resources programs nationwide, including NPDES and general permits, drinking water compliance, surface water and groundwater withdrawal permitting, wastewater and pretreatment programs, and water reuse initiatives; and
• Perform other duties, fieldwork,samplingand special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS degree inenvironmentalscienceor engineering, or closely related field(Master’sdegree preferred);
• 2 to 5 years of experience focused on regulatory compliance and environmental permitting; consulting experience preferred;
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification;
• Working knowledge of MS Word,Exceland other related software (Air Modeling Software, AERMOD, ProMax, a plus);
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
• Availability to work Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and weekends; and
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.