Environmental Engineer - Air Quality Specialist

Environmental Engineer - Air Quality Specialist

Location:

Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii

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Job Description

Cherokee Nation Government Solutions is seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer - Air Quality Specialist to join our team supporting the AFIMSC Det 2 in planning, management, and execution of U.S. Air Force (USAF) and U.S. Space Force (USSF) environmental programs in the Pacific region. The candidate will work as an integral part of our team working with the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), installations, and communities to plan projects, ensure compliance, and provide technical support for high profile initiatives at installations and other locations throughout the Pacific.

• Provide full‑time, on‑site Air Quality technical services, working with installation, USAF, DoD, and other entities to gather, review and submit technical data in support of the air quality programs. Monitor and update databases and records libraries and support data call analysis to include APIMS and sub‑modules (WET, STAR), EASIER, EESOH‑MIS, and eDASH including the Plans & Permits Tracker. Ensure completeness, accuracy, currency, and consistency of all records, and compliance with applicable business rules and guidance.
• Review data provided by the installations, perform trend analyses, describe why changes may be occurring, and provide recommendations for program adjustments or data approval.
• Track the status of, write, review and/or edit environmental plans and permits for the air program, working with government personnel to prevent late submissions and updating status weekly.
• Provide technical services including planning and decision support, technical reviews, data submissions, meeting support, internal and external coordination activities, requirements development, plans and permits support, future year project and program development, and support for acquisition packages for non‑A&AS contracts.
• Ensure work products are scientifically valid and comply with country‑specific environmental regulations (including U.S.), Overseas Environmental Baseline Guidance Document (OEBGD) standards, Final Governing Standards (FGS), other environmental law, and DoD/DAF policy.
• Work as part of a team, supporting and assisting colleagues and stakeholders as needed.
• Conduct comprehensive analysis of air for the presence of contaminants or pollutants.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

• Must be an environmental engineer, physicist, or chemist.
• 3+ years of air quality compliance experience.
• BA/BS (or higher) from an accredited college or university in environmental engineering, atmospheric science, statistics, physics, chemistry, mathematics, meteorology, or a closely related field.
• Experience with federal projects and Pacific region preferred.
• Ability to organize and gather project data, conduct analysis, prepare reports, and provide recommendations independently.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Current U.S. passport (or ability to obtain within five months).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD‑issued CAC card (NACI/SF85).
• Must pass pre‑employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

• Work performed in a climate‑controlled office environment; local travel to project sites required.

Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNGS is part of Cherokee Federal – a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit

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