Senior Air Quality Engineer

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Job Description

AECOM is looking for an Air Quality Engineer with expertise in odor control, industrial ventilation, and air pollution to be based out of one of our South African offices. This position is a full-time role. 
The position responsibilities will include but not limited to: 

• General Understanding of various Industrial, Municipal and Chemical sector processes 
• Knowledge of odour control and air pollution control systems and concepts 
• Process calculations and equipment sizing 
• Equipment specifications development 
• Design concepts development 
• Preparation of technical documentation and reports 
• Work with internal project teams and external clients 
• Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope 
• Collects and enters data and applies technical principles and theories 
• Involvement with the project execution and client meetings 
• Involvement with QA/QC of the drawings and technical documents 
• Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance 
• Field Work 
• Installation, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the air monitoring equipment 
• Air flow, pressure and temperature field measurements 
• Coordination with equipment suppliers and laboratories 

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience 
• 8 + years of project management, proposal writing, contract administration, business development, field work and client liaison or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education 
• Preferred Qualifications: 
• 10 years on air quality improvement projects, proposal writing, field work and client liaison experience 
• Professional Engineering Designation (Pr.Eng) with ECSA
• Have the enthusiasm to lead and develop and empower a diverse group of professionals and support staff. This is your opportunity to seize the moment and arrive as a senior player in the Canadian and North America markets. 
• Excellent communications skills including report writing, oral presentations, and direct verbal communication 
• Knowledge and experience with the environmental, air quality and provincial government regulatory requirements related to air emissions and environmental permitting 
• Skills or experience in the following areas would be an asset: Pollution Control System design, Industrial Ventilation, Environmental Impact Assessments/Monitoring & Sampling Programs, Industrial Process, Odour Control Strategy 
• Proficient in common desktop packages, i.e. Word, Excel, MS Project, AutoCAD  
   

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.