Air Quality Lead

Overview

Lead air quality permitting and compliance projects, manage team and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• emissions reporting
• toxic reporting
• air permitting
• dispersion modeling
• quality assurance
• health safety

Tasks

We support projects spanning the development of renewable energy infrastructure nationwide, perform site selection due diligence and dispersion modeling for data centers, conduct ecological field studies, manage landfill gas assessments, and provide expert guidance on complex air quality permitting for oil and gas operations and other industrial clients. -Annual emissions reporting -Develop and implement strategy for business development with existing and new clients. -Serve internal and external Air Quality Permitting and Compliance point of contact. -Provide high standard of quality assurance/quality control through review of project deliverables. -Provide technical expertise to clients with regards to air quality permitting and compliance. -Toxic Release Inventory reporting -Management of permitting and compliance projects from initial client engagement and proposing to execution of projects. -Provide health and safety support for projects. -Mentor and manage junior staff and project level compliance professionals.

Requirements

• professional engineer
• dispersion modeling
• ms office
• air quality
• 5+ years
• team leadership

What You Bring

Kleinfelder is seeking an Air Quality Leader to join our team in Utah. This candidate will foster relationships with clients, work closely with local operations, and will assist in the development of client-centric delivery teams that will position us for extraordinary growth in the years to come. This candidate will support project management, technical execution, team leadership, and strategic client and business development for public and private sector clients in Utah and the surrounding states. The candidate for this position will sit in our Salt Lake City office and be in a position to leverage the Kleinfelder Ecosystem to expand this service line with existing and new clients. The selected candidate will work in our team-oriented environment, collaborating and communicating effectively, exercising project authority, and mentoring project team members, while work independently to accomplish goals and objectives. -Professional License is not required but preferred. Ability to obtain professional registration in Utah (e.g., PE) a plus. -Candidate must pass a medical surveillance that includes drug screening. -Staying current with relevant regulations and technology. -Minimum of 5 years of air quality consulting project management experience and proven responsibility with scope / schedule / budget. -Minimum of 5 years direct client engagement experience. -Knowledge of federal, state, and local air quality regulatory agency laws, regulations, and permitting requirements. -Experience in the oil and gas, power, and industrial markets is preferred. -Ability to work under pressure and meet timelines. -Understanding of project risk management. -Excellent written and oral communication skills. -Dispersion modeling -Good judgment and sound decision-making skills. -Experience in providing leadership to diverse project teams on high-pressure, high-visibility projects. -Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Engineering, Environmental Science, or other related field. Advanced degree(s) preferred. -Advanced computer skills with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, and Power Point. -Preferred experience in the following: -High attention to detail. -Minimum of 10 years of related air quality experience with 5+ years of staff management experience. -Willingness to provide career and technical mentorship. -May periodically require travel and stays outside of the Salt Lake City area. -Strong customer service emphasis and solution-oriented delivery. -Ability to lift up to 25lbs.

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Benefits

-Personal vehicle use for travel to / from project site is expected.

About Kleinfelder

-Expanded over decades into a multi-disciplinary professional services firm spanning engineering, design, environmental and construction management. -Headquartered in San Diego. -Specializes in projects across energy, transportation, water, facilities and federal markets. -Typical work ranges from dam and levee design to airport, rail, road infrastructure and power/O&G developments. -Engaged in standout assignments—such as post-flood forensic studies for municipal authorities. -In recent years, absorbed regional firms like Veenstra & Kimm to strengthen Midwestern presence.

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Security Clearance

-candidate must pass a medical surveillance that includes drug screening.