Air Quality Senior Consultant

Job Title Air Quality Senior Consultant

Vacancy No VN4672

Employment Type Permanent

Contract Type Full-Time

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Based in Colorado, this role is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing international environmental consulting organization.

Job Description

We are SLR Consulting (US), a 500 coast-to-coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.

As our new senior or principal-level Consultant, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.

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With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

• Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
• The salary range for this position is $93,000 - $170,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
• Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  
  

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide air quality permitting and regulatory compliance support to industrial clients
• Analyze industrial processes and operations to quantify air pollutant emissions
• Perform emissions estimate calculations to aid in permitting, emissions inventories, and annual compliance reporting
• Review State, Federal, and Local regulations for applicability determinations and compliance tasking
• Lead teams in preparing calculations using spreadsheets, databases, third party software, and process simulation software to quantify air emissions from industrial sources
• Provide compliance assistance for clients including data management, document review, and development of compliance tools
• Work with clients from a variety of industries in various locations of the United States
• Travel to clients’ facilities for inspections and document review
• Conduct field site visits to inventory air pollutant emission sources and collect data necessary to quantify emissions and assess compliance with air quality permit terms and regulations
• Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments
• Identify client opportunities, scope project efforts, and write winning proposals
• Prepare and use data management systems and tools to track compliance with permit requirements and air regulations and prepare compliance reports; and
• Lead consultations and negotiations with state and federal regulatory agencies with or on behalf of clients
  
  

Qualifications/Education/Memberships:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related scientific field
• 5 years of experience in air quality consulting, or related disciplines
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment; handling multiple project assignments; meeting strict deadlines, providing high-quality work products, and traveling to client facilities as needed
• Strong spreadsheet/calculation skills for industrial sources
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and organization/analytical skills
• Ability and desire to mentor and recruit junior staff
• Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, such as Title V, PSD, GHG Reporting, NSPS, and NESHAP
• Experience with air compliance and permitting
• Experience with reporting programs such as air emissions inventory, greenhouse gases, annual/semi-annual air permit reports, annual air compliance certifications, monthly air permit reports
• Understanding of industrial operations and combustion equipment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software
• Possess valid driver’s license
• Preferred
• Experience with technical writing, and communication with state and federal agencies
• Experience with petroleum and/or chemical industry process
• Experience with maintaining compliance of federal and State air quality regulations, especially PSD, NSPS, NESHAP, GHGRR, and other relevant programs
• Permitting, auditing, and other general air quality experience
• Strong analytical, organizational, and multi‐tasking skills; detail oriented
• Self-motivated and market-facing as a consultant
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage others doing supporting tasks; and
• Ability to interface with clients and internal stakeholders
  
  

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are at the core of who we are and want to be.

SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status.  

At SLR, we embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feels included and is encouraged to be their authentic self. 

We are committed to these values, and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across our people and talent processes, operations, and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at careers-us@slrconsulting.

Country United States

Office Denver; Fort Collins