Environmental Air Compliance Professional 3

Environmental Air Compliance Professional 3 Responsibilities Provides technical and engineering support for PNNL's environmental radiological and chemical air compliance programs. Applies in-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local Clean Air Act requirements, including the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Subpart H, to support permit development, implement permit conditions, evaluate compliance, participate in regulatory inspections, and prepare technical reports and procedures. Works independently within broad guidelines, uses judgment and multiple sources of information to solve complex compliance and monitoring problems, and collaborates with task leads, subject matter experts, facility operations, and research organizations. Serves as a technical resource to colleagues and may lead limited-risk projects or functional work activities that improve consistent, strategic, and systematic air compliance practices across the Laboratory. Responsibilities include: • Maintain and evaluate radiological air sampling and continuous air monitoring equipment, including performing annual stack inspections. • Coordinate with facility operations to oversee maintenance and calibration of sampling and monitoring equipment and ensure associated records are accurate and complete. • Develop permit applications and regulatory submittal packages; interpret and implement permit requirements; and maintain the permit database. • Participate in program assessments and regulatory inspections of emission units and sampling and monitoring systems; evaluate deficiencies and develop and track corrective actions through closure. • Review data packages for technical quality and compliance with established quality assurance processes. • Develop and maintain operational procedures and related program documentation. • Prepare clear, technically defensible internal reports, external compliance reports, and certifications. • Respond to unusual and emergency events and support required notifications, technical evaluations, and reporting. • Contribute to committees and special projects across the directorate and Laboratory; may lead limited-risk projects or functional work activities. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: • BS/BA and 5 years of relevant Clean Air Act standards and regulatory requirements, including NESHAP Subpart H experience -OR- • MS/MA or higher and 3 years of relevant Clean Air Act standards and regulatory requirements, including NESHAP Subpart H experience. Preferred Qualifications: • Working knowledge of environmental radiological surveillance, sampling and monitoring, and chemical air emissions programs. • Ability to explain complex or sensitive technical information clearly, work across organizational boundaries, and build consensus on effective, compliant solutions. • Proficiency with databases, spreadsheets, data management tools, and word-processing software. • Demonstrated ability to manage projects and tasks safely, compliantly, and independently with minimal guidance. • Demonstrated judgment in analyzing multiple sources of information and selecting appropriate methods to solve complex technical and compliance problems. • Ability to apply technical principles, theories, best practices, and knowledge of related disciplines to improve processes and services. • Ability to identify, evaluate, and communicate opportunities to improve work processes and efficiency. • Experience serving as a technical resource to colleagues or leading limited-risk projects or functional work activities. • Active participation in relevant professional organizations. Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment • This position is within the Effluent, Waste, and Transportation (EWT) group of the Environmental Protection and Regulatory Programs Division (EPRP). The purpose of EPRP is to enable the science and technology mission(s) of the Laboratory by assessing and controlling the impact of Laboratory activities, R&D projects, and facilities on the environment, public, and employee health and safety. EPRP performs regulatory analysis and develops Laboratory systems to assist staff in achieving compliance and demonstrating environmental excellence with respect to environmental and waste management requirements. • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally work outdoors, and climb stairs/stacks. Additional Information Not Applicable. Testing Designated Position This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP). Minimum Salary USD $112,500.00/Yr. Maximum Salary USD $168,600.00/Yr.