The Planet Group ยท 1 week ago
Senior Air Quality Engineer
Chicago, IL
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expThe Planet Group is an industry-leading company in Environmental Services, seeking a Senior Air Quality Engineer/Specialist. This role involves leading air permitting and compliance services, managing an Air & Noise team, and ensuring adherence to environmental regulations.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical consulting expertise and lead Air & Noise staff on air quality impact analyses and client needs
Assist in managing the overall Air & Noise team, in addition to further developing client relationships and associated projects
Lead preparation of air permit application packages
Verify accuracy of emission calculations and estimates for routine emissions, as well as maintenance, startup and shutdown emissions
Assist with review of air dispersion modeling using Environmental Protection Agency-approved modeling programs, such as AERMOD, with our air modeling practitioners
Assist with preparation and oversee multi-media reporting and plans (i.e., Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC), Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), environmental site assessments and inspections to ensure compliance with local, state and federal air quality requirements
Prepare and present site investigation proposals including scope of work, estimated cost and schedule
Develop cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance
Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less-experienced staff
Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities
Prepare and present client and professional meeting presentations
Manage sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits
Responsible for QA/QC process adherence
Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related science degree from an accredited program plus 8 years of applicable experience or related engineering degree from an accredited program plus 7 years of applicable experience
Proficiency in air pollution permitting and compliance and/or multimedia environmental compliance audits, and environmental management systems
Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience
Superior technical writing abilities
Expert knowledge of federal, state, and local air regulations with emphasis on the Clean Air Act, New Source Review/Preventions of Significant Deterioration, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, New Source Performance Standards, Title V Permitting, Title VI Ozone Depleting Substances and similar regulations
Ability to establish effective working relationships with contractors, co-workers, and other professionals
Expert analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent project management skills
Expert oral and written communication skills, technical writing skills and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients
Expert in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred
Consulting experience preferred
Ability to leverage existing client relationships toward future business opportunities preferred
Company
The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global advisory and staffing firm operating at the intersection of talent and transformation.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
MidOcean Partners
2021-05-27Acquired
2018-01-22Private Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Simmerly
Chief Executive Officer
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