Clean Air Act Engineer

ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. The Clean Air Act Engineer will be responsible for drafting and reviewing Clean Air permits, managing multiple projects, and mentoring less experienced staff while ensuring compliance with EPA regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Draft Clean Air permits, including minor source, Title V, PSD, and major nonattainment permits
• Draft permits must be consistent with SIP approved rules, EPA regulations and policy, and applicable statutes
• Review proposed permits drafted by State and local agencies for conformity with regulations and policy, including determinations of applicability of regulations, potential to emit, monitoring, and control technology
• Draft and review control technology determinations, including BACT and LAER determinations
• Review draft regulations for conformance with EPA requirements
• Research alternative approaches to compliance with EPA regulations based on similar State rules
• Mentor less experienced staff
• Manage multiple projects and small project teams simultaneously
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with multiple clients and internal stakeholders
• Write technical documents

Requirements:

• BS or MS in Engineering, preferably Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental
• Knowledge of Clean Air Act laws and regulations as they pertain to permitting
• Five years of experience implementing Clean Air Act regulations, including drafting and/or reviewing Clean Air Act permits or permit applications
• Proficiency in Excel and Word
• Strong writing and communication skills and the ability to present project findings to different stakeholders, both orally and in writing
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work on multiple projects and meet tight deadlines, while providing quality client-ready deliverables