Project Air Quality Engineer
About the role
Arcadis is seeking a Project Air Quality Engineer to join the Integrated Sustainability and Compliance (ISC) team in Texas or neighboring Gulf Coast states. This hybrid position splits time between an Arcadis office, remote work, and client site visits. The role supports Gulf Coast air quality projects, including permitting, compliance support, regulatory strategy, emissions inventory development, greenhouse‑gas reporting, and air dispersion modeling. The engineer will collaborate with North American Air Quality and Noise Community of Practice Leaders and serve as a key technical resource across diverse market sectors such as oil and gas, manufacturing, automotive, chemical, and transportation.
Responsibilities
- Perform a wide variety of air quality services for clients in manufacturing, automotive, chemical, transportation, and oil & gas industries.
- Apply Federal and State (especially Texas and Gulf Coast states) air quality regulations to permitting and compliance projects.
- Assist upstream and midstream facilities with permitting and routine air quality compliance reporting, including compliance certifications, emissions tracking, deviation reports, and MACT reports.
- Prepare air permit applications such as Permits‑by‑Rule, minor NSR, FESOP, Title V, PSD (and PSD avoidance), and Non‑Attainment NSR (and NNSR avoidance).
- Collaborate with Arcadis air team leaders to ensure regulatory knowledge, analytical techniques, and excellent project delivery.
- Perform emissions calculations for regulated pollutants and greenhouse gases for reporting (emission inventories, Toxics Release Inventories, Tier II).
- Support client and proposal development activities.
- Participate in other environmental compliance projects as needed, such as compliance auditing, waste management, stormwater permitting, and SPCC plans.
- Travel up to 10‑20% for project and client needs, including occasional overnight trips.
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of experience in Air Quality, with strong background in oil and gas emission calculations and permitting.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering or a related engineering field.
- Experience with Texas permitting and reporting.
- Preferred: Master’s degree in the fields listed above.
- Preferred: EIT or PE registration in Texas and/or Louisiana.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Short‑Term Disability (STD) and Long‑Term Disability (LTD).
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) and life insurance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Reward & recognition program.
- Optional wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
- Nine paid holidays.
- 15 days of PTO accruing per year.
Pay
Salary range: $97,680 – $146,520. Actual salary varies based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project scope, and location.