Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a mid- to senior-level Air Quality Engineer or Scientist to our Air Compliance team based in Farmington Hills, MI, or at other locations in Michigan, Illinois, or Wisconsin.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Tetra Tech is a leader in the air compliance industry, providing strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and support for our clients. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Position Summary:
Work closely with industrial and governmental clients to solve environmental challenges, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop sustainable strategies. Assist with development and management of a team of technical specialists and building and maintaining client relationships for company growth. Additional work may involve environmental site investigations, data management, and field services as needed.
Essential Job Functions:
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
• Lead the preparation and submission of air permit applications and compliance reports.
• Develop and review air emission inventories, calculations, and greenhouse gas emissions reports.
• Direct junior staff while following established standards and procedures.
• Provide oversight for regulatory and compliance reviews for industrial operations.
• Provide guidance to client facilities on regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Build long-term partnerships with clients through technical excellence and strong communication.
• Coordinate with other supervisors to optimize group workload around multiple project schedules and competing deadlines.
• Support business development by assisting in proposal preparation, strategizing attendance of conferences and industry events, and making internal and external connections to help grow our client base.
• Supervisory responsibilities include encouraging employee growth; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints; and resolving problems.
• Ability to carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or environmental field.
• 8+ years of experience, at least 4 years successfully managing engineering and/or air quality projects and finances in a client-facing role.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Direct experience in the air quality practice area with technical experience preparing permits and calculating emissions for complex facilities.
• Willingness to integrate into a team, and mentor and lead junior staff.
• Demonstratable organizational and time management skills.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with carbon accounting, renewable fuels, and/or sustainability a plus.
• Experience in the solid waste industry is preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements:
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Physical clearance to wear PPE is required.
• An annual medical exam may be necessary based on the work assignment.
Work Environment / Environmental Factors:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
• Work environment may be indoors or outdoors for field assignments (in various climatic conditions). Field assignments may involve travel and extended periods away from home.
• The noise level in the work environment may vary based on the assignment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, or sit based on the assignment. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear, and smell.
Additional Information:
• Applicants for this position must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Tetra Tech Solid Waste Group (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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