Air Quality Specialist

At Altamira, our mission is to solve our clients’ most complex, regulatory, operational, and business challenges by being the first choice and trusted partner for strategy, consulting, technical expertise, and digital technology solutions. 

We know that diverse thinking delivers smarter ideas.  Altamira employees are intelligent, creative, goal-oriented self-starters.  People who thrive on collaboration and are eager to explore and take on new challenges.  Together we develop, empower, and excel.  Altamira is agile, dynamic, and future-focused with locations across the Gulf Coast and the Midwest.  Our employees cultivate strong, positive relationships built on respect for each other, our clients, the environment, and the communities where we work.   We take ownership for our results and celebrate our successes.

Air Quality Specialist-Entry level

Altamira-US, LLC is pursuing enterprising and self-motivated new graduates to join our team as an Air Quality Specialist in our Oklahoma City office.   Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and other environmental professionals, you will assist clients in all aspects of air permitting and compliance, while adhering to project deadlines, budgets, and delivering quality services.  You will be challenged to understand existing regulations and review ever-developing regulations to keep your clients in the know.   You will use and broaden your technical and analytical skills daily.  As an Altamira consultant, you will be essential for delivering a competitive advantage to our clients.  If you want to improve the world we share, cultivate your talents and skills with an organization that is as dynamic as you are, this is your opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Leverage the knowledge and skills obtained from your life experience and academic endeavors to learn how to:

• Prepare minor source, major source, Title V and PSD air permits for submittal to appropriate regulatory agencies. 
• Use various software (e.g., Promax, E&P tanks, etc.) to calculate site emissions. 
• Assist in the completion of air emission inventories, greenhouse gas reporting, and NSPS/NESHAP compliance and reporting. 
• Conduct field activities, sometimes requiring overnight travel, including, but not limited to: 
  • Inspecting and auditing facilities to evaluate compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements. 
• Work within a defined scope, schedule, and budget and communicate effectively with project managers. 
• Interface with clients and vendors to gather pertinent information to fulfill a scope of work. 
• Actively support all Altamira’s safety, environmental, and regulatory programs.
• Perform all work in adherence with company health and safety policies.

Qualifications and Education Requirements: 

• BS degree in chemistry, engineering, math, meteorology, or similar. 
• Possess well developed interpersonal skills and demonstrates excellent communication skills 
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook applications 
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities 
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently to succeed in a consulting environment.             
• Ability to pass background check and pre-employment and random drug screening.

We know how important health and welfare benefits are to employees and their families. That is why we strive to offer a wide range of benefit plan designs that you might otherwise find only at a larger corporation.

Core Benefits

The health and welfare plan includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and prescription drug coverage from a major national carrier with a choice of plan designs. Full-time employees become eligible for company sponsored benefits on the first day of the month following the date of hire.

• Health savings accounts with employer contributions
• Flexible spending accounts 
• Domestic partner coverage
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Tuition Assistance
• Professional development and continuing education

Optional Employee Paid Voluntary Benefits

Short term disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, additional life insurance and accident insurance, Group Legal services plan

Life Management

Life Care EAP - provides free, confidential help with a variety of personal, work-life and concierge needs, including emotional,

relationship, chemical dependency, financial and legal needs.

Health Advocate -  helps covered members and their families manage their health care, resolve claims and coordinate care among multiple providers.

Discounts powered by LifeMart®- discounts on hundreds of brand-name product and services in categories like

travel, electronics, health, fitness, cellular, and more.

Wealth Management

We believe in the value of saving for your future. 401k Participation and vesting in matching contributions is immediate, investment options offer you flexibility for all your retirement savings goals.

Commitment to DEI

Altamira commits to ensure equality and promote inclusion and diversity in the workplace.   We believe this duty is foundational to a healthy and productive work environment.  We are resolute in treating everyone with respect and consideration.