Project Manager - Air Quality
Quick Summary
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Project Manager – Air Quality based in the United States.
Join an expanding environmental consulting practice dedicated to helping industrial and solid waste clients navigate complex environmental regulations and sustainability challenges. In this role, you will lead air quality permitting and compliance projects while delivering high-quality technical solutions that support environmental protection and operational performance. You will combine hands-on scientific analysis with project management, client relationship development, and regulatory consulting. Your work will cover air emissions, greenhouse gas compliance, environmental permitting, and regulatory assessments for a diverse range of facilities. With the flexibility to work remotely or from an office in the Southwest, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage directly with clients. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced environmental professional looking to make a tangible impact while advancing their technical expertise and project leadership career.
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Manage air quality permitting and environmental compliance projects for solid waste and industrial clients, ensuring that deliverables meet regulatory requirements, project objectives, and established quality standards.
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Oversee air quality permitting activities, greenhouse gas emissions compliance, general regulatory compliance, and environmental permitting for industrial facilities and solid waste operations.
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Perform and supervise technical work, including air dispersion modeling, emissions calculations, compliance assessments, regulatory research, and data analysis.
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Prepare, review, and coordinate environmental permitting applications, compliance documentation, technical reports, and other regulatory deliverables.
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Evaluate environmental data and regulatory requirements to identify compliance issues, assess potential risks, and recommend practical solutions.
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Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables to ensure assignments are completed accurately, efficiently, and on time.
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Maintain regular communication with clients, addressing technical questions, discussing permitting and compliance matters, and providing updates on project progress.
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Develop proposals, scopes of work, and technical approaches to support new projects and ongoing client relationships.
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Participate in field activities, including site visits and meetings related to environmental permitting, air quality compliance, and regulatory assessments.
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Coordinate with internal technical teams and other stakeholders to ensure consistent project execution and high-quality work products.
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Monitor changes in applicable environmental regulations and incorporate relevant requirements into project planning and recommendations.
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Travel occasionally to client facilities, project sites, or meetings as required.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree or higher in Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or another relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
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At least six years of relevant professional experience in air quality, air permitting, and/or environmental compliance.
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A minimum of two years of project management experience, including coordinating technical deliverables, schedules, client communications, and project resources.
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Strong knowledge of air quality regulations, permitting processes, emissions compliance, and environmental regulatory requirements.
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Experience with air dispersion modeling, emissions calculations, environmental data analysis, technical research, and preparation of regulatory documentation is highly desirable.
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Ability to interpret complex technical and regulatory information and translate it into practical recommendations for clients.
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Demonstrated organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, competing deadlines, and changing priorities.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing technical reports, proposals, and client-facing documentation.
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Proven ability to build productive client relationships, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to business development activities.
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A valid driver's license and a driving record in good standing are required.
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Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining effective collaboration with colleagues and clients across the Southwest.
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Willingness to participate in occasional field activities and travel as project requirements dictate.
What We Offer
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $110,000–$160,000 a year
- 1% above the $133,250 median for Project Manager jobs on Jobera (3,885 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 7 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 29, 2026
- First seen
- October 29, 2026
- Last seen
- November 5, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 6
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 57%
- Scored at
- November 5, 2026
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