Air Services Specialist – Entry Level Position
Alta Environmental
Alta Environmental is a dynamic, growth-oriented environmental services firm focused on sustainable solutions within California’s complex regulatory structure. We serve clients across many industries and sectors, and we are actively seeking top talent to aid in our growth.
As a firm, we are focused on growth, and on building a unique corporate culture that fosters collaboration and continuous improvement.
The Opportunity
This is a new position within our Air Compliance Team that is tailored to a recent college graduate, providing an opportunity to gain valuable air compliance knowledge and experience. The ideal candidate will combine a strong undergraduate science-related degree, excellent work ethic and a desire to build a career in environmental compliance. Knowledge of environmental regulations and/or the construction materials industry are valuable skills for this role.
The candidate will work on various compliance projects autonomously and as a member of project teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide compliance assistance primarily in the air quality arena.
- Prepare air quality permit applications; health risk assessments, compliance evaluations and reports allowing businesses to build new facilities or expand existing operations.
- Provide content expertise on local, state and federal air quality rules and regulations.
- Audit facilities, prepare process flow diagrams and perform visible emissions observations.
- Remain in frequent contact with clients, regulatory agencies and outside contractors
Location
This position will be located in Long Beach, California
Compensation
A competitive compensation package will be tailored to experience.
Alta offers benefits including, health care, retirement, cafeteria plan, and a bonus program.
Education and Experience
This is an entry level position in our firm. Undergraduate students and/or recent graduates will be considered. Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Engineering, or Science from strong university programs preferred.
Candidates should:
- Maintain excellent grades and recommendations from faculty advisors and/or employers. (Those with Master’s Degree in an engineering or science related field are welcome to apply.)
- Have basic knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS.
- Be comfortable working in the field and in industrial settings.
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Additional attributes that will be considered:
- Knowledge of federal, state and local air pollution regulations is helpful, e.g. South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD).
- Familiarity with the Construction Materials Industries (e.g. rock, sand & gravel, concrete, asphalt).
Please email your Resume/CV and Cover Letter in MS Word format to resumes@altaenviron.com for consideration.
This is a very competitive position for a student who wants to start to build a career in the environmental consulting industry. We want to know why you feel you would be a good fit for Alta. In your cover letter please let us know what makes you the ideal candidate, and please make sure to include your GPA, SAT, & GRE scores. While we will be evaluating top tier candidates on their resumes, test scores and accomplishments, we will also be contacting your references and advisors to make sure that you will fit in with Alta’s hard working culture.