Air Permitting Project Manager

$85,000 - $185,000/Yr

Landau Associates - Spokane, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Spokane, WA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Landau Associates is seeking a mid- to senior-level Air Permitting Project Manager to join our vibrant and expanding air and noise team. This position is based in one of several locations including Seattle, WA, Tacoma, WA, Olympia, WA, Kingston, WA, Portland, OR, Boise, ID, Tampa, FL, Houston, TX, or Nashville, TN. As a recognized leader in the environmental consulting industry, we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach and commitment to quality, which fosters long-term relationships with our clients. Our ownership culture promotes an entrepreneurial atmosphere and individual accountability, making this an exciting opportunity for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Client engagement, including collaboration with industrial design, operations, and environmental compliance managers to assist with creation of permit conditions that align with the client's business goals.
• Project management, including budget development and tracking, project team leadership, workload facilitation, and product delivery.
• Program marketing support, including proposal preparation, teaming partner and client outreach, and strategy development.
• Regulator engagement, including shepherding air permit applications through agency processes and negotiating appropriate permit conditions.
• Exercising required technical and regulatory skills including New Source Review (NSR) permitting and regulatory analyses in compliance with local, state, and federal rules.
• Employ knowledge of air operating permits, including preparation of initial and renewal applications, as well as compliance assessment and/or assistance.
• Conduct air dispersion modeling analyses (e.g., AERMOD; AERSCREEN).
• Coordinate emission source tests/exhaust sample collection.
• Calculate quantitative emission estimates and potential-to-emit for various sources.
• Prepare Best Available Control Technology (BACT) analyses.
• Employ knowledge of CAA, including NSR & PSD, NSPS & NESHAP, CAM, as well as other local, state, and federal regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Environmental Engineering, Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of air permitting or similar experience, including 3+ years of project management experience.
• Strong knowledge and experience with relevant local, state, and federal regulations.
• Ability to provide leadership, mentoring, and technical direction for staff.
• Demonstrated commitment to client service, including high quality work, ethical standards, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a collaborative project-team environment.
• Comfortable engaging co-workers' support to meet the specific needs of a wide range of projects.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation and benefits package.
• Support for personal growth and professional advancement.
• Salary range of $85,000 - $185,000, based on education, experience, performance, location, and internal equity.