Environmental Air Specialist

Qualifications

• Position requires a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or science with related technical and regulatory experience in the chemical manufacturing industry.
• Minimum 3+ years of environmental experience in chemical manufacturing, consulting, or regulatory role.
• Experience with data analysis tools to demonstrate and document compliance.

The Environmental Specialist for Air Quality Programs is responsible for all aspects of compliance with state and federal air regulations and laws:

• Identify, analyze and implement current and potential Air Quality Programs regulatory and business requirements that will affect the site and corporate operations.
• Develop permit applications and implement permits, programs, training, and procedures including maintenance of records that will promote compliance with air permits, regulations and laws.
• Review projects or significant modifications to determine any Air Quality Programs requirements or regulatory agency notifications as dictated by the project / modification.
• Preparation and timely submittal of compliance reports including applicable MACT (HON experience preferred) periodic, Title V, NSPS, TRI, SARA, EGGRT, and CEDRI reports.
• Investigate compliance deviations which exceed allowable levels as set by regulatory agencies such as air emissions, compliance requirements, etc. Document follow‑up reports to regulatory agencies explaining occurrences and steps taken to mitigate the problem. Facilitate implementation of procedures/projects to preclude recurrence.
• Effectively advocate for the site and business partners with regulatory agency personnel and/or trade associations and communicate compliance requirements with corporate / site leadership.
• Responsible for championing environmental awareness, waste minimization, sustainability, and continuous improvement for the site and business partners.

• The individual will develop, implement and train appropriate personnel on permits, programs and procedures for Air Quality Programs compliance.
• The individual will provide advice and guidance on Air Quality Programs to the site.
• The individual must be able to direct and negotiate company position with regulatory agencies, trade associations, and other external entities.
• The individual must stay knowledgeable of ever‑changing regulatory developments, regulations, and legislation to make appropriate recommendations.