Senior Air Quality Engineer & Permitting Lead

Hanson Professional Services Inc.; Frankfort (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance bonuses

401(k) with matching contribution

Comprehensive health & well-being plans

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking an experienced Air Quality Engineer to lead permitting projects and provide technical guidance on air quality compliance. This role demands deep knowledge of federal and state air quality regulations along with strong project management capabilities. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years of relevant experience, and effective communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $100,000 – $150,000 per year, based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including performance bonuses and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in air quality permitting.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within six months.
• Strong background in project budgeting and financial tracking.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage air quality permitting projects.
• Conduct air quality assessments and emission inventories.
• Prepare and review air permit applications for accuracy.

Skills

Knowledge of federal and state air quality regulations

Experience with air dispersion modeling software

Technical writing skills

Project management experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering

Tools

AERMOD

CALPUFF

EPA tools

Job description

Hanson Professional Services Inc. is seeking an experienced Air Quality Engineer to lead permitting projects and provide technical guidance on air quality compliance. This role demands deep knowledge of federal and state air quality regulations along with strong project management capabilities. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years of relevant experience, and effective communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $100,000 – $150,000 per year, based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including performance bonuses and a 401(k) plan.