Air Quality Engineer

Job Responsibilities 

• Partners with BGE Air Quality team in the preparation of air permit applications (permitting strategy, project description, BACT and regulatory analyses) while working closely with the client to ensure the application and resultant permit meets the clients’ needs.
• Reviews environmental reports, permits, applications and related materials to provide regulatory compliance guidance and strategies to clients to ensure they are conforming to all permits, rules, and regulations.
• Communicates scientific and technical information to the project team, client organizations and regulatory agencies through written reports and/or presentations using a careful blend of business and technical writing.
• Assists clients with agency coordination and permit acquisition and compliance.
• Manages time efficiently to support projects.
• Partners with other BGE staff in maintaining and developing client relationships.
• Engages with project teams across simultaneous assignments.

Job Requirements 

• B.S./M.S. degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related science degree.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental consulting, focused on air quality permitting and compliance.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of EPA/TCEQ air regulations. 
• Experience with other state and local agencies is a plus.
• Understanding of refining, chemical, and other industrial process operations.
• Experience with PBRs and Title V.
• Experience with emissions calculations.
• Actively participate in local and regional trade associations.
• Ability to engage with client and regulatory agencies.
• Experience with client relationship building and articulating regulatory requirements.
• Effective time-management, written communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Aptitude to adapt environmental concepts, permit terms and conditions, and regulations across and between multiple industries, markets, and geographies.
• Articulate, with a professional presence, and solid decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively in team situations and establish strong relationships with other teams where overlap of client project work exists.
• Proficient with MS Office (e.g., Word, Excel).