The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Senior Air Quality Engineer/Consultant with deep expertise in air quality permitting, regulatory strategy, and industrial process optimization to support and grow our global air quality and sustainability practice.

This role is a key leadership position responsible for driving business growth, leading technical teams, and delivering high-value solutions to commercial, industrial, and energy sector clients.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in expanding Tetra Tech's air quality capabilities and integrating services across our multidisciplinary platform.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Essential Job Functions:

Strategic Leadership & Practice Growth

• Provide senior leadership to advance Tetra Tech's air quality and sustainability practice
• Develop and implement business strategies, market positioning, and growth initiatives
• Integrate air quality services across Tetra Tech's global operations and client portfolio
• Identify and develop cross-disciplinary solutions leveraging Tetra Tech's full service capabilities

Business Development & Client Leadership

• Serve as Senior Account Lead for key strategic clients
• Build and maintain long-term client relationships across industrial, energy, financial, and private equity sectors
• Lead opportunity capture planning, including RFP strategy, proposal development, and contract negotiations
• Participate in and support the Key Account Management Program to expand account value and market share
• Represent Tetra Tech at industry events and sustainability forums

Technical & Project Leadership

• Lead and oversee air quality advisory and permitting projects, including PSD and Title V permitting
• Provide technical direction for complex, multi-disciplinary projects
• Ensure project delivery aligns with Tetra Tech's quality, financial, and performance standards
• Support development of regulatory strategies and compliance solutions for clients

Team Leadership & Development

• Build, lead, and mentor a team of air quality and sustainability professionals
• Support recruitment and development of key technical talent
• Delegate responsibilities effectively to support team growth and operational efficiency
• Promote a culture of collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
• 15+ years of experience in air quality and sustainability, ideally within the energy sector
• Expertise in:
  • PSD and Title V air permitting
  • Industrial air quality compliance and regulatory frameworks
• Strong understanding of:
  • Market trends, client needs, and competitive landscape
  • Business development and capture strategies
• Proven experience in:
  • Program and operational leadership
  • Managing and growing client accounts
  • Leading multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated success managing project and group financial performance
• Established industry network and client relationships
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Work Environment / Travel:

• Flexible location with regular travel to support client engagement and internal collaboration
• Participation in industry events, client meetings, and strategic planning sessions

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. https://www.tetratech.com/careers/life-at-tetra-tech/
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.

Compensation:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Pay Range: $135,000-$180,000 annually

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience and demonstrated work experience in the above role; skills, certifications, and competencies that align to the specified role; geographic location; and education, as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.

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