Managing Consultant, Environmental Air Quality Compliance, Engineer or Scientist

Why This Role Matters At ERM, we’re shaping the future of environmental consulting by tackling some of the most complex air quality and climate challenges for leading global companies. As a Managing Consultant, Environmental Air Quality Compliance, Engineering or Scientist, you’ll play a pivotal role in guiding clients through regulatory landscapes, driving innovative solutions, and influencing strategies that impact industries and communities worldwide. This is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a measurable difference in Walnut Creek, CA or Denver, CO. What Your Impact Is Lead strategic air permitting and compliance programs for high-profile industrial clients. Serve as a trusted advisor, helping clients maintain operational flexibility while meeting regulatory requirements. Drive business growth by building strong client relationships and expanding ERM’s market presence. Mentor and develop project teams across multiple offices, fostering technical excellence and collaboration. Contribute to ERM’s national Air Quality technical community, sharing best practices and shaping industry standards. What You’ll Bring Required: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (chemical, environmental, civil, or mechanical engineering), environmental science, or related discipline. 4+ years of experience in air quality compliance, permitting, and regulatory programs. Direct consulting or industry experience in the environmental field with working regulatory knowledge of local air districts, state and federal programs, Title V and RECLAIM facilities. Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to read, understand, and apply environmental regulations and agency guidance documents. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and build lasting client relationships. Strong communication, analytical, and technical writing skills. Driver’s License Required: This position requires a valid driver’s license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include travel to various client locations across a large geographical area. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Preferred: Experience in energy transition (oil and gas), chemical, technology, manufacturing, chemical, or mining sectors. Familiarity with AERMOD, GIS, health risk assessments, CEQA, and other compliance programs. Master’s degree in a related discipline. Professional certifications (P.E., CSP, CHMM, or similar). Key Responsibilities Manage complex air permitting and compliance assurance programs under NSR, PSD, Title V, and state-level regulations. Conduct regulatory analyses and develop permitting strategies tailored to client operations. Engage with regulators to facilitate permit reviews and approvals. Prepare technical proposals and lead business development initiatives. Build and maintain client relationships that drive repeat business and market growth. Mentor junior staff and manage project teams across multiple ERM offices. Pay and Benefits Annual base pay: $103,967 – $132,573 USD. Actual pay may vary based on education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. Bonus may be eligible. Benefits include paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits to eligible employees. ERM is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co