Senior Air Quality Environmental Scientist

Olsson is seeking a Senior Air Quality Environmental Scientist in Overland Park, KS, to lead air permitting projects and mentor junior staff in the industrial sector. The role involves preparing environmental permits, conducting regulatory analyses, and ensuring compliance with air quality regulations. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in air quality projects, strong communication skills, and a relevant degree. Competitive benefits and potential flexible work arrangements are offered.
Senior Air Quality Environmental Scientist - Industrial Market

Join Olsson's Industrial Environmental team, where we innovate for a sustainable future in the industrial sector. Our mission is to tackle complex environmental challenges across various industries such as mining, agriculture, and advanced manufacturing. As a Senior Air Quality Environmental Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in preparing environmental permits, conducting regulatory analyses, writing technical reports, and managing air quality compliance projects. This position is perfect for those looking to apply their expertise in air permitting to a diverse array of environmental projects, ensuring strict adherence to regulations while promoting sustainable industrial development.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead air permitting projects, directing a team of junior staff while ensuring project scope and timelines are met.
• Mentor and supervise a team of up to 5 mid-level and junior scientists/engineers.
• Drive business development initiatives to expand environmental project opportunities for the team.

Your Passion:
• Collaborating effectively with diverse teams.
• Taking ownership of your work and driving positive change.
• Leveraging your skills to improve community well-being.

Your Qualifications:
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Over 10 years of expertise in air quality projects, including permitting, modeling, and monitoring in compliance with the Clean Air Act.
• In-depth knowledge of air emission methodologies, air dispersion modeling, and relevant EPA regulations (PSD, Title V, NSPS, NESHAP).
• Familiarity with state and federal air regulations and procedures.
• Proven experience in direct client engagement and project representation.
• Ability to effectively manage projects and mentor junior staff.

Working at Olsson means you'll receive competitive benefits, including a 401(k) match, tailored career development options, potential flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to make a positive impact on communities. Full-time employees can also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health care, vision, dental, paid time off, and performance-based bonuses.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or military status.

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