About the role
We are SLR Consulting (Americas), a 1500+ team of advisory, environmental, engineering, and regulatory professionals across Canada, the United States, and LATAM. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced
Air Quality Engineer or Scientist
to join our expanding
Air Quality Permitting
and Compliance Team
in
Anchorage, Alaska . Preference will be given to candidates who reside in or are willing to relocate to Anchorage. This
full - time position
offers a dynamic range of responsibilities, requiring
adaptability and a broad skill set. It presents an exciting opportunity to
contribute technical expertise to complex air quality permitting projects
across industries such as
oil & gas, mining, chemical, energy, and other industrial sectors — both within Alaska and across the United States. As part of SLR’s collaborative environment, you’ll have frequent opportunities to engage with our national Air Quality
technical team, sharing best practices and expanding your consulting capabilities. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through a rewarding career development path within our
global, fast
-
growing environmental consulting organization
.
Technical Experience Required:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Environmental
Science, Atmospheric Science, Chemistry, or a closely related scientific field
Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in air quality consulting
or related disciplines
Strong understanding of State of Alaska and Federal air quality
regulations, including Title V, PSD, GHG and Emissions Inventory
Reporting, NSPS, and NESHAP
Proven experience supporting clients in maintaining compliance
with
applicable air quality programs and regulatory requirements Ability to thrive in a fast - paced consulting environment, managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and delivering high - quality work Excellent analytical, organizational, and multitasking abilities Demonstrated experience solving environmental challenges, calculating air emissions, and interpreting complex regulations Strong technical writing skills, with a track record of producing comprehensive technical reports Experience engaging with State and Federal regulatory agencies Effective time management across multiple project tasks Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Possess a valid
driver’s license Willingness to travel by air and car, including occasional overnight trips Preferred Personal Attributes and Traits: Logical and methodical
approach to
problem solving Strong attention to detail Willingness and ability to learn new skills and to mentor others Capable of working independently and collaboratively, including leading teams when needed S olid u nderstanding of
project
budgets and deadlines S elf - motivated
with minimal need for
oversight on
routine
tasks Proactive
in
identifying
and taking on
work
assignments Excellent communication , interpersonal, and analytical
skills to
build and maintain
strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and subcontractors Key Responsibilities: Adhere to SLR and client - specific health,
safety, and environmental
policies including compliance with drug and alcohol requirements
Support air quality permitting, compliance reporting, and field data
collection activities under the guidance of a Principal or Senior Project
Manager
Collaborate with project team members to develop, review, and de-
liver permit applications and technical reports
Mentor junior staff and foster skill development within the team
Learn and apply compliance reporting software tools effectively
Provide technical expertise on regulatory frameworks, engineering approaches and investigative method relevant to project work.
Assist clients in implementing and managing air quality compliance programs
Prepare proposals and present technical solutions to a diverse client base
Build and maintain client relationships through consistent delivery of high-quality technical work
Participate in short-duration travel for client meetings and project-related activities
Working @ SLR
With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
This job posting is for an existing vacancy
Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants.
SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.