Lead Air Quality Compliance Engineer

Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency is seeking a Compliance Supervisor (engineer) for the Yakima, WA region. This full-time, on-site role oversees compliance related to stationary-source air pollution, reviews permits, and evaluates emission data while guiding staff.

You will coordinate priorities and contribute to enforcement support and regulatory training. The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree with environmental or chemical focus, strong analytical skills, and experience in auditing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Regulatory experience in air quality or environmental regulations.
• Strong analytical skills interpreting emission data.
• Experience in training staff and stakeholders.
• Auditing and inspection experience.
• Knowledge of air pollution control technologies and permitting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Driver's license and willingness to conduct site visits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance activities related to air pollution control.
• Review permits and evaluate emission data.
• Perform regulatory audits and inspections.
• Supervise and mentor compliance staff.
• Coordinate workload and priorities.
• Provide technical guidance on regulations.
• Prepare reports and support enforcement actions.
• Collaborate with state and federal agencies.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Staff training

Auditing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Equivalent experience

Tools

Technical software

Data analysis tools

Office applications

Job description

Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency is seeking a Compliance Supervisor (engineer) for the Yakima, WA region. This full-time, on-site role oversees compliance related to stationary-source air pollution, reviews permits, and evaluates emission data while guiding staff.

You will coordinate priorities and contribute to enforcement support and regulatory training. The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree with environmental or chemical focus, strong analytical skills, and experience in auditing