Air Quality Project Manager - Chemical & Refineries
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
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Management
ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as an Air Quality Project Manager | Hybrid in Houston (2 days a week in office).
A DAY IN THE LIFEOur Air Quality Project Manager position is located in Houston, TX, and it’s performed on a Hybrid basis (2 days a week in the office).
Our air quality team is growing, and we are looking to add a project manager to our collaborative and forward-thinking office culture. Experience with air quality permitting and/or compliance for clients in the chemicals and refining sectors is preferred. As a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities, including:
New source review (“NSR”), non-attainment NSR and Prevention of Significant Deterioration (“PSD”) permitting and Title V permitting.
Regulatory air dispersion modeling using the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“US EPA”) recommended models (e.g., AERMOD)
Emission calculations and emissions inventory development
Best available control technology (“BACT”) assessments
Regulatory applicability analyses, to include state, local, and federal regulations
Responsible for the administrative and project management of a team of consultants.
Quality control of personal work as well as projects being managed.
Effective communication with both external and internal customers.
Development and maintenance of trusting professional relationships with clients.
Promote Spirit externally to clients.
Spirit is a dynamic and entrepreneurial consulting firm. We are looking for new team members who demonstrate technical excellence, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Advanced understanding of relevant regulations related to your tasks, projects, and client operations.
Depth of technical competencies necessary to solve problems and scope new projects accurately and completely.
Breadth of technical competencies necessary to work with multiple industries and/or multiple clients within a large industry.
Ability to mentor and train team members.
Analytical problem-solving skills.
Effective time management.
Effective written and verbal communication.
Professionalism necessary to establish and maintain long-term working relationships with clients and co-workers.
Proficiency with MS Office suite (e.g., Word / Excel /PowerPoint/ Outlook / SharePoint) and time/expense tracking software.
Understanding of software and tools applicable to your project (e.g., AERMOD, SCREEN3, TRI-ME).
Understanding of engineering concepts such as chemical processes and emissions control technologies.
B.S. or above from an accredited college or university in engineering or a related scientific discipline.
Minimum 5 to 7 years of air quality consulting experience
Experience as a Project Manager is highly preferred, with a strong emphasis on managing project timelines and budgets and ensuring successful project delivery.
Understanding of engineering concepts such as chemical processes and emissions control technologies.
A high level of professional ethics
Ability to work independently and in a team environment, demonstrate organizational skills, and attention to detail.
Exercise safe work practices by following all Montrose and client safety rules and regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
Participate in the company’s continuous improvement programs and support team efforts.
This position can be fast-paced and demanding and will require motivated, flexible individuals to manage and work on multiple projects.
Less than 25% travel.
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $95,000 to…
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