Air Quality Dispersion Modeler/Project Manager

[Company] is seeking a motivated Air Quality Dispersion Modeler/Project Manager to join our consulting team in Rolling Meadows, IL.  The successful candidate will work on a variety of interesting technical projects for clients in the oil & gas, energy, transportation, and manufacturing sectors throughout the Midwest, with increasing responsibility for project management duties.

This is an excellent career opportunity to work with an expert consulting team on challenging environmental management projects for large industrial and global clients. Access to [Company] national Air Quality & Climate Change experts provide knowledge sharing of best practices across the industry and ongoing learning opportunities for our team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise in the air permitting field, with special emphasis on air quality dispersion modeling development, execution, and analysis.
• Perform air quality modeling analyses using standard regulatory air quality models (e.g., AERMOD, VISCREEN, CALPUFF).
• Develop complete and accurate air quality permit applications for Title V, PSD, and New Source Review compliance.  Interact with local regulators to steward permit application review and issuance.
• Conduct and manage emission inventory and emission calculation projects.
• Communicate technical work products clearly and effectively to clients and state and federal agencies.
• Perform and manage multiple tasks within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
• Interact and maintain successful relationships with clients, [Company] employees, and subcontractors.

Requirements:

• BS in environmental, or atmospheric sciences/meteorology or related degree; MS preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of direct consulting experience in the air quality or atmospheric science field.
• Hands-on knowledge and interest in Clean Air Act issues such as Title V, MACT and PSD.
• Experience in performing air quality modeling analyses using standard regulatory air quality models (e.g., AERMOD, VISCREEN, CALPUFF).
• Familiarity with Microsoft office software and other related software programs.
• Programming and GIS skills a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed.