Air Quality Permitter

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Air Permitting & Compliance Specialist that will be part of our Air Quality Practice. This position can be located in our Houston or Austin, TX locations. The practice consists of 200+ members ranging in experience from 1 to over 40 years of air quality experience.

The candidate will participate in project teams and coordinate with other AECOM offices doing similar work to share knowledge and participate in targeted business development activities. This position will include executing and assisting with managing projects involving air quality-related environmental compliance services including air permitting, emissions calculations, performing studies and analyses, regulatory research, and compiling and writing reports and other documents. The candidate will assist with successfully conducting projects for industrial and public clients, while meeting cost, schedule, and quality objectives. Background in Refining, Chemical Production & Oil and Gas preferred.

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Serves as technical expert in their domain, recognized as 'go-to' expert internally and externally.
• Provides guiding direction and oversight on Air Permitting and Compliance engagements.
• Assists in setting direction and goals for the local business line.
• Technical point of contact for strategic clients and member of AECOM senior leadership team
• Air quality compliance strategy development
• Interface with clients and regulators
• Perform quality checks on self and other team members' technical work products.
• Inspect industrial facilities and programs to evaluate operational effectiveness and verify compliance with environmental regulations.
• Apply knowledge of applicable health and safety requirements and environmental concerns
• Potential for on-site permitting and compliance support with our portfolio of clients.

About AECOM’s Environment Business Line
Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it.  We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.

AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects are diverse and interesting. They span market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems within diverse community profiles.

AECOM’s Sustainable Legacies program describes our approach to the environment, social equity and governance (ESG.) We embed sustainability throughout our business and help clients embed sustainable practices into their work. We help clients reduce their impact on the environment, achieve compliance and reduce risks.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental or chemical engineering or similar degree.
• 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in air quality permitting, including PSD and Title V as well as emissions control and compliance programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Texas air permitting experience preferred.
• Understanding of EPA and State of TX air regulations, guidelines and policies, additional state air regulations are preferred but not required