Managing Consultant, Environmental Air Quality, Engineering or Science

ERM seeks an experienced Managing Consultant, Environmental Air Quality, Engineering or Science to provide technical expertise, project and team management, and business development support for our Air Quality Service Area in Walnut Creek, CA; Sacramento, CA; Scottsdale, AZ; or Denver, CO . This is an excellent opportunity for a senior professional to manage and contribute technically to challenging air quality compliance assurance, permitting, climate change, and related compliance projects for oil & gas, chemical, energy, technology, and industrial clients in California, throughout the US, and potentially international locations. The successful candidate will also network with ERM's national air quality technical team to share best practices and consulting opportunities, as you build a rewarding career path with a global environmental leader. ERM’s Air Quality & Climate Change technical community pursues and wins highly innovative engagements for the most interesting clients, providing the full breadth of air quality and climate change services. With annual global sales in excess of $50 million, our service area is one of the largest among peers and is steadily growing at a double‑digit pace. In North America alone, ERM has more than 300 dedicated professionals assisting clients with projects as diverse as developing responses to emerging Low Carbon Fuel Standards and leading complex capital projects through the many hurdles associated with the NSR permitting program. Responsibilities Manage strategic air permits and compliance assurance programs for a variety of industrial clients with complex technical/regulatory issues. Work closely with clients and develop strong relationships to understand specific processes and develop a permitting and compliance strategy to help clients maintain maximum operating flexibility. Achieve client’s expectations for scope, budget, schedule, and quality. Serve as a technical resource on air quality compliance assurance and permitting programs, including regulatory analyses of industrial facility operations; major and minor source air permit applications under NSR, PSD, Title V, and state‑level regulations; and NESHAP MACT compliance programs. Interact with local regulators to steward permit application review and issuance. Build and maintain client relationships that generate repeat business to grow the Air Quality service area. Prepare technical proposals and participate in business development with existing clients and identified leads. Capitalize on existing client relationships to expand ERM’s profile and market share in the regional air quality, climate change, and oil & gas, chemical, and power markets (through a combination of excellence in technical delivery and business development). Effectively manage project teams (including across multiple ERM offices), including appropriately delegating project assignments to project teams and mentoring junior staff. Requirements Bachelor degree in environmental science, chemical, environmental, or mechanical engineering, or related discipline. 4+ years of relevant experience. Effective management of multiple air quality projects and building client relationships that result in repeat business. Experience with AERMOD, GIS and/or health risk assessments for permitting, ambient monitoring or emissions sampling techniques, CEQA, or other regulatory compliance programs (e.g., SPCC, RMP/PSM, stormwater) is a plus. Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills; experience writing comprehensive technical reports. 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 Master degree in environmental science, chemical, environmental, or mechanical engineering, or related discipline. Refinery, chemical, and technology sector experience desired. Certification in field: P.E., CSP, CHMM, or similar registration. Compensation and Benefits For the Managing Consultant, Environmental Air Quality, Engineering or Science position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $100,940 - $132,849 USD. Compensation may be outside this range based on education, experience, performance, geographic location, and other factors. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and any other benefits to eligible employees as applicable. ERM is proud to be 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 applicable legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr ERM