Senior Air Quality Engineer

Company: Arcadis
Location: Walled Lake
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Description Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is seeking a Senior Air Quality Engineer to join our Integrated Sustainability and Compliance (ISC) team, in our Novi, Michigan office. This will be a hybrid role, splitting time between the Novi office, remote work and visits to client sites. ISC is an area of our business that is growing rapidly and is a priority in our global strategy and an area of heightened focus and investment in our current strategy cycle. ISC services includes Air Quality Permitting and Compliance, Environmental Due Diligence, Environmental Compliance and Assurance, Safety Compliance and Assurance, Digital EHS&S, Industrial Hygiene, Sustainability and Product Stewardship. In this role, you will work directly with key clients and lead Air Quality and Environmental Compliance projects and teams working on air quality permitting, multi-media compliance auditing, reporting, and compliance projects in support to our key clients. You will be responsible for drafting client proposals and managing the execution of projects such as air permitting strategy and support, regulatory applicability and analysis, emissions inventory development and reporting, and/or regulatory compliance reporting. You will drive technical skills development and knowledge share to stay on the leading edge in Air Quality and Environmental Compliance. Success will result in sustained and profitable growth, diversification of our service offering and expansion into new markets where Arcadis is positively differentiated. As a Consultant with Arcadis, you'll soon discover you can make a difference in our company by collaborating with staff and contributing to an interesting array of projects. You will be a key member to drive innovation and build strong technical communities within the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Space. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain experience in a wide variety of environmental projects for diverse market sectors. Your career growth will only be limited by your skills and your passion for success! You will also work as a mentor to existing staff to support the growth of Air Quality and Environmental Compliance Services. Role accountabilities: This role includes interfacing with clients, preparing proposals and managing the execution of a wide variety of air quality and environmental compliance services for clients in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, chemical, transportation, and oil and gas. While air quality projects will be the primary focus, you will participate in other environmental compliance projects such as multi-media compliance auditing, water quality/permitting and waste management. Apply your knowledge of federal and state (with a focus on Michigan and surrounding midwestern states) air quality regulations to prepare or manage the preparation of air permit applications such as Permits-by-Rule, minor NSR, FESOP, Title V, PSD (and PSD avoidance), and Non-Attainment NSR (and NNSR Avoidance). Manage and/or oversee emissions calculations for regulated air pollutants and greenhouse gases to be included in reporting such as emission inventories and Toxics Release Inventories. Support our clients’ compliance with environmental regulations through leading projects such as SPCC and SWPP Plan development, NPDES permitting, Tier 2 reporting, waste management, and developing environmental compliance programs. Work in partnership with the ISC team to provide strategic multi-disciplined EHS solutions to key clients. Support client and business development with a focus on expansion of key clients in Michigan and surrounding states. Join Arcadis’ ISC leadership to ensure application of regulatory knowledge, analytical techniques, and mentorship of junior staff. In this role you must be willing to travel up to 10-20% for project and client needs which may include single overnight trips. Most work can be performed from an Arcadis office location or remotely. Qualifications & Experience: Required Qualifications: Minimum of 10 years of experience in Air Quality Minimum of 5 years of experience in multi-media environmental compliance Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related engineering field Preferred Qualifications: PE registration or advanced degree in relevant field Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $94,944 - $161,405. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. LI-HC2 Resilience-NA Environment-NA LI-Hybrid

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