Project Manager - Environmental Project Delivery

Environmental Quality Management, Inc. (EQM) is a premier full-service environmental remediation/construction services and consulting company offering environmental assistance to industrial, commercial, and government entities. We are known for our safety culture and our dedication to each other and our clients. EQM is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio and is a wholly-owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. As part of an ANC, EQM is a certified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business, offering contracting advantages to government agencies and helping clients meet diversity spending objectives.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Project Manager with demonstrated experience in air permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental project delivery. This mid-level role is ideal for someone who can manage client relationships, lead project teams, ensure high-quality work products, and contribute to business development within a growing environmental consulting practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple air quality projects from initiation through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence.
• Prepare and oversee development of air permit applications (e.g., Title V, New Source Review/PSD, state-level permits).
• Develop and review technical documents, including emission calculations, regulatory applicability analyses, control technology evaluations, and compliance plans.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, scientists, modelers, and subcontractors.
• Ensure all work products meet company quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and local air regulations (e.g., Clean Air Act, NESHAP/MACT, NSPS).
• Conduct compliance assessments and audits for industrial and manufacturing clients.
• Support clients with ongoing compliance requirements such as annual emissions inventories, deviation reporting, monitoring plans, and recordkeeping systems.
• Assist clients in responding to agency inquiries or notices and during regulatory inspections.
• Serve as the day-to-day point of contact for key clients, maintaining strong relationships and high service standards.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to clients, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
• Participate in meetings with regulatory agencies and support negotiation of permit conditions.
• Contribute to proposal writing, scope development, cost estimating, and client presentations.
• Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts and support strategic initiatives.
• Mentor junior staff in technical work, project coordination, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in air permitting and regulatory compliance within an environmental consulting or industrial setting.
• Strong working knowledge of federal and state air regulations (Title V, NSR/PSD, NSPS, NESHAP/MACT, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience managing projects, budgets, and client relationships.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in emission calculations and common air compliance tools.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with air dispersion modeling (AERMOD, SCREEN3).
• Previous consulting experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience working with agencies such as U.S. EPA and state environmental authorities.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Generous time off policy and paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K (for eligible employees).
• Basic and supplemental life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Other benefits.