Location: White Plains,NY, USA
Title: Senior Engineer (Air, Waste, Water Department)
About You
You are a proactive, detail-oriented, and inspiring leader who embodies the following qualities:
· Problem Solver: You approach environmental challenges with creativity and analytical thinking, finding innovative solutions to complex issues. Your leadership inspires others to think outside the box and tackle problems head-on.
· Collaborative Team Builder: You excel at fostering a collaborative environment, effectively leading and motivating diverse teams. You recognize individual strengths, delegate tasks efficiently, and guide your team towards successful project outcomes.
· Regulatory Knowledge: You understand environmental regulations and are committed to expanding this knowledge. You effectively interpret and apply regulations to various client situations, leading by example in regulatory compliance.
· Effective Communicator and Mentor: You clearly convey complex environmental concepts to clients, team members, and regulatory agencies. As a leader, you excel in active listening and providing constructive feedback, nurturing the growth and development of your team.
· Adaptable and Strategic Organizer: You thrive in dynamic environments, skillfully managing multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines. Your leadership shines through your ability to prioritize tasks, allocate resources effectively, and guide your team through changing landscapes.
· Ethical Decision Maker: You lead with integrity, making decisions that balance environmental responsibility with business objectives. Your commitment to ethical practices sets the standard for your team and builds trust with clients and stakeholders.
About Us
Environmental and Energy Solutions, Inc., a NuEnergen Company, is a leading environmental consulting engineering firm specializing in air, waste, water, petroleum, and regulatory compliance management. We are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex environmental regulations while protecting human health and the environment. By employing advanced technology and engineering expertise, EES proactively identifies compliance issues, saving clients significant costs and ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local laws. We offer a collaborative working environment where independent individuals flourish.
Trusted by prestigious hospitals, universities, and federal facilities, EES offers comprehensive solutions tailored to meet the unique challenges of various industries. The firm is committed to continuous improvement and innovation in its practices, providing the highest level of service and support to empower clients in their environmental compliance efforts.
About the Position
We are seeking a mid-career Environmental Engineer to lead our Air, Waste, and Water Department. In this role, you will oversee a team of engineers managing client compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and will provide evaluations, remediation recommendations, and technical expertise. Key responsibilities include:
· Preparing air permit applications and compliance reports, including the use of the US EPA's electronic Greenhouse Gas Reporting Tool (e-GGRT).
· Evaluating facility emissions for compliance with Area Source, State Facility, and Title V classifications and generating Annual Emission Statements.
· Performing air dispersion modeling using US EPA-approved programs, such as AERMOD.
· Overseeing facility environmental regulatory audits (e.g., boiler efficiency testing, cooling tower compliance, stack testing) and emissions performance testing (e.g., US EPA visual opacity [Method 9] testing).
· Preparing NOx monitoring and compliance plans, recommending equipment or plant modifications to meet state and federal regulations.
· Certifying that installations of Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) conform to EPA's performance specifications, or developing alternative continuous monitoring systems, such as Predictive Emissions Monitoring Systems (PEMS).
· Assisting with Environmental Justice Policy (EJP) and Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) compliance requirements.
· Managing stormwater discharge monitoring and hazardous waste disposal reports.
· Liaising with subcontractors to relay requirements, ensure quality work, escalate issues, and enable timely project completion.
· Conducting research projects, writing documentation, and preparing responses to requests for quotation (RFQ) and requests for proposal (RFP).
Qualifications
Candidate must hold a degree in environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering, or a related engineering field and be able to provide their own transportation to/from the office and project locations (mileage to/from project locations will be reimbursed at prevailing IRS rates).
The ideal candidate will have the following:
· 4-8 years of experience.
· An M.S. or Ph.D. in environmental or chemical engineering.
· Strong knowledge of air quality regulations (including National Ambient Air Quality Standards), monitoring techniques, and pollution control strategies.
· Demonstrated proficiency in air quality dispersion modeling.
· Understanding of Federal and State hazardous waste regulations, Clean Water Act, NPDES permitting, and stormwater management principles.
· Established record of managing/coaching staff.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
· Excellent written and oral communication skills.
· Willingness to travel within about 40 miles to project locations.
· Residency near White Plains, NY.
· A Professional Engineering license in the State of New York, or the ability to obtain such license within two years.
Compensation & Benefits
Annual salary range: $65,000 to $85,000
Job Type: Full-time, typically in-office or at project locations.
Benefits:
· 401K plan (company matches up to 4% of your base pay).
· Company profit sharing (target is 10% of base pay).
· Paid time off and paid sick leave.
· Health insurance (50% of individual insurance paid by company).
· Dental insurance and vision care (preferred group rate, paid by employee).
If you are passionate about environmental matters, have a keen understanding of air, waste, and water issues, and enjoy working in a diverse consulting environment, we would love to hear from you!