Senior Level Air Quality Scientist/Engineer

Ensolum, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental solutions company in the US is seeking a mid-to senior-level Air Quality Scientist/Engineer. This role involves preparing air quality permit applications, conducting regulatory analyses, and managing compliance programs. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, along with 5+ years of experience in air quality, particularly in Colorado permitting and compliance. The position offers opportunities to innovate and work with a skilled team, promoting sustainable solutions for environmental challenges.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on air quality experience with demonstrated progression.
• 3+ years of experience in Colorado air permitting and compliance reporting, preference for oil and gas.
• Strong familiarity with Clean Air Act Programs and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee air quality permit applications.
• Conduct regulatory applicability analyses for air quality requirements.
• Manage air quality compliance programs and assist clients.

Skills

Air quality experience

Project management

Technical writing

Communication skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences or related field

Tools

Emissions calculation software (ProMax, GRI Gly-Calc)

Air dispersion modeling software (AERMOD, AERSCREEN, CALPUFF)

Job description

Driven by People. Powered by Innovation.

If you’re looking for a company that believes in building leaders, you’ve come to the right place. At Ensolum, you’ll sharpen your technical knowledge, learn to manage and oversee projects, develop your leadership skills, and be encouraged to innovate. And you’ll do this while working alongside some of the best scientific and engineering experts in the industry.

We’re hiring a mid-to senior-level Air Quality Scientist/Engineer. In this role, you’ll work directly with founding team members on diverse projects while helping to shape our growing practice from the ground up. We’re a nimble team where you’ll wear multiple hats, contribute to business decisions, and have direct impact on our direction. Interested? Keep reading.

Responsibilities

As a project/senior professional at Ensolum, your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, and they will typically include:

• Prepare and oversee air quality permit applications, including NSR and Title V permits while interfacing with state and federal regulatory agencies throughout the process
• Conduct regulatory applicability analyses for federal, state, and local air quality requirements, ensuring to keep up with new regulatory developments and their impacts to our clients
• Manage air quality compliance programs and assist clients with operational and reporting requirements
• Develop emission inventories for permitting, annual compliance reporting, and greenhouse gas reporting
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients and maintain strong professional relationships
• Provide quality control oversight for project deliverables and junior staff work
• Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, and project schedules

Qualifications

We’re always looking for people who are self-motivated, learning-oriented, and client-centric. And to be considered for this role at Ensolum, you’ll also need a few more qualification requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences or related field
• 5+ years of hands‑on air quality experience with demonstrated progression
• 3+ years of experience in Colorado air permitting and compliance reporting, preference for oil and gas
• Strong familiarity with Clean Air Act Programs (NSPS OOOOb, KKKK, JJJJ, NESHAP, NSR, Title V) and state regulations (CDPHE, NMED, TCEQ)
• Experience with emissions calculation software (ProMax, GRI Gly-Calc, etc.)
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Able to pass drug & alcohol screening and background check

It would be great if you also have:

• Strong knowledge of GHG and ONGAIER reporting
• Proficiency with air dispersion modeling software (AERMOD, AERSCREEN, CALPUFF)
• Project management experience with ability to manage budgets and timelines
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance

Who we are:

Derived from Latin roots: "en-" (within, inside) and "solum" (ground, soil).

Noun: A company dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable solutions for environmental challenges through technical expertise in geology, environmental science, and engineering.

Why our clients love us:

Ensolum is a customer focused company that delivers environmental, health, safety, and industrial hygiene services. Ensolum offers comprehensive professional and field services to assess, prevent, and remediate environmental issues related to water, ground, air quality, and facilities. Blending superb technical skills with creativity and business savvy, we focus on reducing or eliminating environmental risks and liabilities economically and expediently.

Ensolum’s mission is to combine sustainable environmental solutions with forward thinking, cost effective, innovative and value-added technologies that balance our clients’ economic resources and environmental challenges while providing our clients with a competitive advantage.

How to apply:

Submit your application along with your resume and pay requirements. If we’d like to find out more about your qualifications, we’ll contact you for a virtual or in‑person interview. If not this time, we’ll hold onto your resume for consideration of future openings. Please note that you must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Ensolum is an equal opportunity employer.