Industrial Air Director

SCS Engineers; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401K with employer match

Annual Bonus

Student Debt Assistance

Paid holidays

Paid PTO

Parental Leave

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability

Job summary

SCS Engineers is seeking a forward-thinking Project Director to lead regional air quality projects within our Industrial Clean Air Act practice. You will drive business development and coordinate technical efforts, shaping strategic solutions for complex regulatory challenges in the solid waste sector.

You will report to an Officer and may operate in a hybrid setup from any SCS office, focusing on client growth and project execution with a strong entrepreneurial mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental or chemical engineering, meteorology, or related field.
• Minimum 15 years of experience helping industrial clients comply with federal and state air regulations.
• Experience working as a consultant is required.
• Extensive experience with air and GHG regulations is required.
• Professional Engineer or other relevant professional registration is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record in good standing required.

Responsibilities

• Identify and cultivate clients for industrial CAA services and win new work.
• Lead air quality projects including regulatory analyses, permitting, and emissions studies.
• Maintain high visibility through client contacts and industry events.
• Serve as technical expert and trainer on air quality matters and regulations.
• Provide consulting on air permitting (NSR/PSD/Title V/GHG) and health risk assessments.
• Oversee project scoping, device selection, emissions measurements, and related studies.
• Manage project teams with technical leadership, risk management, and mentoring.
• Help recruit and train additional staff.

Skills

Consultant experience

Air & GHG regulations

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental or chemical engineering, meteorology, or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred

Job description

What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a forward-thinking environmental Project Director with a strong technical presence and recognized business development capabilities to contribute to our Industrial Clean Air Act national practice as we expand into new markets, building on our reputation in the solid waste industry. In this role you will have significant growth opportunities within the firm and the industry, as you will provide leadership and coordination for regional projects and clients, and will work with senior managers in developing clients and accomplishing projects. You will need an entrepreneurial attitude to lead business development and technical efforts focused on providing strategic solutions to our clients' most complex air quality problems.

We're looking for someone who is considered an expert in the field. It will involve selling, doing and coaching teams to win and do work. You will report to an Officer in the company and can be hybrid out of any SCS office.

How you can make an impact

• Business development responsibilities for identifying and cultivating existing and new clients for industrial CAA services and winning new work for SCS.
• Project management and technical lead for air quality projects related to air quality regulations and strategic advice, pollution control, emissions quantification and studies, carbon and climate change programs, environmental impact assessments, permitting, and compliance solutions.
• Maintain high visibility in the marketplace through regular client contact, participation in client-based professional organizations, and attendance and presentations at industry events.
• Technical expert and trainer for air quality matters, regulatory analyses as guided by the Clean Air Act, as well as state and local regulations and evolving GHG regulations and reporting programs.
• Provide consulting services for air permitting (such as NSR, PSD, Title V, GHG, and state-level pre-construction and operating permits), and air quality impact assessments involving dispersion modeling and health risk assessment.
• Oversee the scoping or conducting air pollution control device selection and evaluations, source emission monitoring, and various ambient and source emission measurements and methods.
• Manage project teams and staff, including providing technical leadership and oversight, risk management, and mentoring.
• Help recruit and train additional staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental or chemical engineering, meteorology, or related engineering or environmental discipline is required.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience helping industrial clients comply with federal and state air regulations, especially through application of new technologies or other innovative approaches required.
• Experience working as a consultant is required.
• Extensive experience with air and GHG regulations is required.
• Professional Engineer or other relevant professional registration is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record in good standing required.

Pay Range

USD $120,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 /Yr.

Additional Information

Please note that our pay ranges are determined by several factors, including relevant experience, internal pay equity, and location. They do not include any of the amazing benefits of being an employee-owner, which are listed below. SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health, safety and resilience of communities — from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy, from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we bring a long-term perspective, personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious. Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact — on the world and on your own growth. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• 100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
• Annual Bonus Program
• Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
• Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave

SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at [e-mail] #LI-Remote #LI-JM1