Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our Compliance team as a Project Environmental Scientist I conducting and managing Environmental Air Compliance projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of services to the marketplace in an organized and disciplined manner, striving to continuously improve in the areas of consulting Project Management and technical guidance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver the professional consulting services offered by ESE Partners using ESE delivery systems and methodologies.
- Operate as one of the firm’s technical associates with respect to the disciplines related to Environmental Science and Engineering.
- Assist in the Project Management of numerous projects simultaneously with potentially widely varying environmental scopes of work.
- Oversee preparation of technical reports including but not limited to compliance audits, air permitting, GHG reporting, TRI reporting, sustainability analysis and reporting.
- Development of scopes of work, proposals, budget estimates, and project strategies for various types of environmental compliance projects relating to air quality.
- Management of project budgets, so as not to exceed estimates without client approval.
- Successful negotiation of permits and project goals with regulators on behalf of clients.
- Develop, maintain, and grow professional relationships with prospective clients inclusive of business development events and client targeting, existing clients, regulators and vendors.
- Complete client needs assessment, project scoping, conduct client follow-up, be responsible for task or project financial performance, and assist in collection efforts when needed.
- Conduct Field Investigations, Visual Inspections, as needed.
- Author and/or review technical reports in accordance with the ASTM, U.S. EPA, TCEQ and RRC Guidelines.
- Developing solutions to mitigate, control, or prevent environmental issues with regards to air permitting applications and excess emissions events, etc.
- Manage and interpret laboratory analytical data.
- Manage and approve subcontractor accounts.
- Consult with Arc GIS Team to develop Site Maps and other pertinent drawings needed for project deliverables.
- Maintain an average utilization target of 85%.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Environmental Compliance with project management experience.
- Strong knowledge and understanding air quality regulations, including the Clean Air Act and state-specific permitting requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in report writing and documentation.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Training and guiding junior staff.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for site assessments.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with NSR and Operating permit applications in various states.
- Dispersion Modeling experience using SCREEN3 and/or AERMOD.
Why Join Us?:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful environmental projects.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
Opportunities:
Our goal is to be recognized as the best environmental firm to work for in Texas with an ever-increasing amount of flexibility, benefits, rewards, and opportunity for professional growth. We have a very unique culture that is being shaped by the top 10% of professionals in our industry.
We are committed to responsibly moving our client’s business forward through environmental problem solving, creating wealth for stakeholders and improving our community’s quality of life.
Bonuses:
Paid Quarterly – based on personal and company performance
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Subscription to Ramsey EveryDollar Premium
- 401 K with employee match up to 4% of gross
- 120 Hours Personal Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays