Senior Air Quality Engineer - Permitting & Compliance

SLR Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Full-time, permanent

Job summary

SLR Consulting (US) seeks an experienced Air Quality Engineer or Scientist to join the Houston team as part of the Air Quality Permitting and Compliance group. The role covers permitting, reporting, and client support across industries nationwide, with opportunities to engage the national technical team.

Requirements include a bachelor’s or master’s in engineering or environmental science and 7+ years in air quality consulting, with strong regulatory knowledge and excellent technical writing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Chemistry)
• 7+ years of progressive air quality consulting or related experience
• Strong understanding of Title V, PSD, GHG, NSPS/NESHAP regulations
• Experience maintaining compliance with air quality programs
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Proven technical writing and reporting abilities

Responsibilities

• Support air quality permitting, compliance reporting, and field data collection under guidance of a Principal or Senior PM
• Collaborate with project teams to develop, review, and deliver permit applications and technical reports
• Mentor junior staff and foster skill development within the team
• Learn and apply compliance reporting software tools effectively
• Provide technical expertise on regulatory frameworks and investigative methods
• Assist clients in implementing air quality compliance programs
• Prepare proposals and present technical solutions to clients
• Build and maintain client relationships through high-quality work
• Travel for client meetings and project activities when needed

Skills

Air quality consulting

Regulatory knowledge

Technical writing

Project management

MS Office

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering/Environmental Science

Tools

Regulatory reporting software

Job description

SLR Consulting (US) seeks an experienced Air Quality Engineer or Scientist to join the Houston team as part of the Air Quality Permitting and Compliance group. The role covers permitting, reporting, and client support across industries nationwide, with opportunities to engage the national technical team.

Requirements include a bachelor’s or master’s in engineering or environmental science and 7+ years in air quality consulting, with strong regulatory knowledge and excellent technical writing