Senior Air Quality Permitting & Compliance Lead

WSP in the U.S.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior Air Quality Project Manager to join our Earth & Environment team in Texas and surrounding states. You will manage air permitting and compliance projects, interface with state agencies, and help clients navigate regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has a chemical or environmental engineering degree, 10+ years of experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical or environmental engineering.
• 10+ years of air permitting and compliance experience, preferably in Texas.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%.
• Experience with air dispersion modeling.
• Valid State driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals for air quality permitting and environmental support projects.
• Manage projects and tasks related to air quality permitting and compliance services.
• Interface with State air quality agencies and the EPA on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues, external consultants, and legal teams to support air quality needs.
• Mentor and develop WSP’s technical staff and support business development efforts.

Skills

Air quality project management

Regulatory interpretation

Technical writing

Client interaction

Travel up to 20%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering

Tools

Air dispersion modeling

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior Air Quality Project Manager to join our Earth & Environment team in Texas and surrounding states. You will manage air permitting and compliance projects, interface with state agencies, and help clients navigate regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has a chemical or environmental engineering degree, 10+ years of experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel up to 20%.