Senior Air Quality Project Manager

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Houston, TX, United States;
Austin, TX, United States;
El Paso, TX, United States;
New Orleans, LA, United States;
Shreveport, LA, United States;
Baton Rouge, LA, United States;
San Antonio, TX, United States;
Dallas, TX, United States;
Fort Worth, TX, United States Posted:
This OpportunityWSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Air Quality Project Manager to join our Houston, TX;
San Antonio, TX;
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX;
Austin, TX;
El Paso, TX;
New Orleans, LA;
Shreveport, LA; or Baton Rouge, LA  involved in impactful projects with our Earth & Environment Team and become part of a growing, globally connected organization that partners with clients to solve complex environmental challenges and meet evolving regulatory demands.

At WSP, we are driven by a shared purpose—to shape communities and advance the world through sustainable, future‑ready solutions. Our culture is built on collaboration, technical excellence, and innovation. We empower our people to do meaningful work, grow their careers, and make a tangible impact locally while leveraging the strength and reach of a global firm. Here, anything is within our reach—and yours as a WSP employee.

Come join us and help shape the future.

Your Impact As a Senior Air Quality Project Manager, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high‑quality technical solutions and supporting the growth of our air quality practice. Your responsibilities will include:

Preparing proposals for air quality permitting and environmental support projects.

Managing projects and tasks related to complex air quality permitting and compliance services

Assisting clients in determining federal and state air quality regulatory applicability and developing strategies and systems for compliance

Interfacing with State air quality agencies and the EPA on behalf of clients

Collaborating closely with WSP colleagues, external consultants, and legal teams to support clients’ air quality needs

Advocating for WSP clients by keeping them informed of regulatory changes and issues that impact their business

Participating in public meetings and hearings on behalf of clients

Calculating emissions and evaluating air emissions control technologies

Participating in environmental compliance audits

Performing and ensuring QA/QC of technical work products

Mentoring and supporting the professional development of WSP’s technical staff

Supporting business development efforts through client engagement, professional associations, conferences, trade shows, and webinars

Contributing to internal marketing materials and authoring technical articles for WSP publications

Who You Are

Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related science or engineering discipline
10+ years of air permitting and compliance experience, preferably in Texas Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including technical writing, presentations, and direct client interaction

Demonstrated experience interpreting and developing compliance strategies for State and Federal air quality regulations

Proven problem‑solving and analytical skills

Willingness and ability to travel up to 20%
Valid State driver’s license

Experience with electric generation and/or cement manufacturing air permitting and regulatory programs (Texas preferred)
Familiarity with air dispersion modeling#LI-AB2

About the company

About WSPWSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy,…