Project Engineer- Air Quality
Weston Solutions, Inc. · Austin, TX · 3 wk ago
Engineering$82k–$108k/yrFull-time
About the role
The successful candidate will support air quality engineering and compliance projects for industrial clients nationwide, focusing on permitting, modeling, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and support air quality permitting in multiple states, including PSD, NNSR, Title V, synthetic minor, and true minor permits.
- Perform emissions calculations, engineering analyses, and evaluations of control equipment performance and operating parameters.
- Prepare modeling protocols for agency approval and conduct air dispersion modeling using AERMOD, CALPUFF, and screening tools.
- Analyze and validate technical data, resolving discrepancies to produce accurate, review-ready results and reports, including stack test reports.
- Maintain complete and accurate project documentation and deliverables within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and constraints proactively with internal teams and clients.
- Deliver high-quality, compliant technical work products aligned with regulatory and client expectations.
- Foster relationships between clients and regulatory agencies in multiple states.
- Contribute to team performance and continuous improvement of air quality services.
- Support environmental compliance across multiple media, including SPCC, stormwater, EPCRA Tier II/TRI, and hazardous waste.
Requirements
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering from an accredited university.
- 8-15 years of experience in air quality permitting and environmental compliance.
- Experience in preparing air permit applications, with Title V experience preferred.
- Experience working with state and local air agencies, with multi-state experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of air permitting regulations, emissions calculations, and control technologies.
- Proficiency in air dispersion modeling tools such as AERMOD and CALPUFF is preferred.
- Working knowledge of multi-media environmental compliance programs, including SPCC, stormwater, EPCRA Tier II/TRI, and hazardous waste.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- High attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, with the ability to support and mentor junior team members.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of environmental regulations, technologies, and industry best practices.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Skills
- Proficiency in air dispersion modeling tools such as AERMOD and CALPUFF.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions, paid time off, life and disability plans, critical illness and accident plans, work/life flexibility, and professional development opportunities.
Pay
Salary Range: $81,549 - $107,791 - $133,824
Schedule
Full-time position.