Senior Air Quality Modeling & Permitting Expert

WSP in the U.S.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an experienced Environmental Air Quality Modeler to join our Environmental Team. You will work on complex air quality permitting, compliance, and modeling projects for diverse industrial clients across the United States, with a preference for Columbus, Ohio but opportunities nationwide.

The role requires strong expertise in air dispersion modeling (AERMOD), NSR/PSD permitting, emissions inventories, and regulatory analyses, plus excellent communication and project management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Meteorology, Environmental Science, or a closely related discipline.
• 5+ years of professional experience in air quality permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental consulting.
• Experience with air dispersion modeling, NSR, PSD, and Title V permitting.
• Experience with PSD modeling using AERMOD.
• Strong understanding of federal and state air quality regulations and policies.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, data analysis, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support air quality permitting, compliance, and regulatory projects for industrial clients.
• Prepare and review NSR, PSD, and other air permit applications.
• Conduct air dispersion modeling analyses using AERMOD and other platforms.
• Perform emissions calculations and emissions inventories.
• Prepare regulatory compliance reports (semi-annual, annual, etc.).
• Interpret regulations and provide strategic guidance to clients.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver environmental solutions.
• Manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication.
• Support business development, including proposal preparation.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to growth of the Air Quality practice.

Skills

Air dispersion modeling

NSR permitting

PSD permitting

Nonattainment permitting

Emissions inventory

Title V permitting

Regulatory compliance

Air emission controls

Communication skills

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

AERMOD

CALPUFF

Job description

WSP USA is seeking an experienced Environmental Air Quality Modeler to join our Environmental Team. You will work on complex air quality permitting, compliance, and modeling projects for diverse industrial clients across the United States, with a preference for Columbus, Ohio but opportunities nationwide.

The role requires strong expertise in air dispersion modeling (AERMOD), NSR/PSD permitting, emissions inventories, and regulatory analyses, plus excellent communication and project management