Mid to Senior-Level Air Quality Consultant

Landau Associates; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Landau Associates in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Mid to Senior-Level Air Quality Consultant to join our expanding environmental practice. The role focuses on air permitting, regulatory compliance, emissions analysis, and project management for industrial clients.

Responsibilities include preparing permit applications and emissions inventories, interpreting federal and state regulations, modeling support, and mentoring junior staff within a collaborative, ownership-driven firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Meteorology, or a related field
• 5+ years of environmental consulting experience, including air permitting, regulatory compliance, and project management
• Experience preparing air permit applications and regulatory analyses for industrial facilities
• Strong knowledge of federal and state air quality regulations, including Clean Air Act programs such as NSR, PSD, Title V, NSPS, and NESHAP
• Experience calculating emissions and preparing technical reports, compliance documentation, and emissions inventories
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients, regulators, and project teams

Responsibilities

• Execute air quality permitting and compliance projects for industrial clients, including scope, schedule, budget, and deliverable management
• Prepare air permit applications, emissions inventories, and compliance reports
• Conduct emissions calculations, regulatory applicability evaluations, and air quality compliance assessments
• Interpret and apply local, state, and federal air quality regulations, including Clean Air Act requirements
• Support air dispersion modeling projects and other technical air quality analyses
• Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary project teams to develop practical compliance and permitting solutions
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior staff while contributing to a collaborative team environment

Job description

Mid to Senior-Level Air Quality Consultant

Full Time Baton Rouge, LA, US

Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $127,000.00 Annually

Are you looking for a challenging position and opportunity for professional growth within a vibrant and expanding air quality practice? If so, we have an immediate opening for an Air Quality Consultant to join our team.

Landau Associates is recognized for excellence in the environmental consulting industry. With offices in the Pacific Northwest and Gulf Coast, we have demonstrated that our focus on collaboration, responsiveness, and quality results in client satisfaction and long-term relationships. As employees, we own the Company, and our ownership culture promotes individual accountability to our clients, each other, and our community.

As part of our continued growth, Landau Associates is seeking an Air Quality Consultant to support our valued clients with air permitting, regulatory compliance, emissions analysis, and project management. This position will be based in our Baton Rouge, Louisiana office.

What You’ll Do

• Execute air quality permitting and compliance projects for industrial clients, including scope, schedule, budget, and deliverable management
• Prepare air permit applications, emissions inventories, and compliance reports
• Conduct emissions calculations, regulatory applicability evaluations, and air quality compliance assessments
• Interpret and apply local, state, and federal air quality regulations, including Clean Air Act requirements
• Support air dispersion modeling projects and other technical air quality analyses
• Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary project teams to develop practical compliance and permitting solutions
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior staff while contributing to a collaborative team environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Meteorology, or a related field
• 5+ years of environmental consulting experience, including air permitting, regulatory compliance, and project management
• Experience preparing air permit applications and regulatory analyses for industrial facilities
• Working knowledge of applicable federal and state air quality regulations, including Clean Air Act programs such as NSR, PSD, Title V, NSPS, and NESHAP
• Experience calculating emissions and preparing technical reports, compliance documentation, and emissions inventories
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients, regulators, and project teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated project management skills, including managing scopes, schedules, budgets, and client communications
• Experience with air dispersion modeling tools such as AERMOD or AERSCREEN is preferred but not required

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a collaborative project-team environment, balancing technical responsibilities with project management and client engagement. You will enjoy solving complex environmental challenges, supporting industrial clients, and contributing to a team committed to quality, responsiveness, and professional growth.

Landau Associates offers an excellent compensation and benefits package in an environment that promotes personal growth and professional advancement. The salary range for this position is $95,000 – $127,00. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, including education, experience, performance, location, and internal equity. We provide a wide variety of benefits to support our employees and their families. Details can be found on the Careers page of our website.

Landau Associates is an equal opportunity employer.