Senior Air Quality Project Manager

Geosyntec prides itself in hiring the most highly qualified professionals who have a diverse skillset, an advanced innovative mindset, and can effectively develop forward-thinking ideas. Our national air quality practice is growing rapidly and we’re looking for a Senior Air Quality Manager in Oakland or Walnut Creek, California, who is looking to be a part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial firm.  The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience providing air quality consulting services. 

ABOUT THE POSITION:

Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals?  Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec’s culture. You should expect to work closely with highly experienced professionals who will help integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture as you advance to the next stage of your career. We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you’d work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing relationships to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through business development and client management.  You may also be asked to take on project management responsibilities, along with staff management and mentoring tasks. 

Some of the technical responsibilities for this position include:

• Performing regulatory analysis related to air quality matters as driven by the Clean Air Act as well as state and local regulations and evolving GHG regulations and reporting programs;
• Estimating emission rates and data management;
• Managing work that involves air quality impact analysis, dispersion modeling and health risk assessment;
• Permitting at all levels (e.g., NSR, PSD, Title V, GHG, EPCRA and state-level pre-construction and operating permits, including California CEQA permitting);
• Overseeing or conducting air pollution control device selection and evaluations, source emission monitoring, and emission measurements;
• Project management and technical lead for air quality projects related to emissions quantification and studies, carbon and climate change programs, environmental impact assessments, regulatory analysis and permitting, and compliance solutions;
• Working directly with clients and develop additional business opportunities by delivering outstanding results, forming valued relationships and solving some of their more challenging issues; and
• Understanding client needs and developing work scopes with input from Geosyntec client managers and teams to propose approaches, solutions and resources; and working on teams to prepare competitive proposals highlighting Geosyntec capabilities and experience.

Here are some other things you should know about this position:

Training: This position requires OSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including technical conferences, in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.

Some overnight travel and field work as projects require.Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual’s own performance and initiative.