Engineer - Environmental Air Quality at Career finder

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 26

Salary

152615.06

Posted On

05 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Air Permitting, Environmental Compliance, Regulatory Initiatives, Project Management, Data Collection, Technical Design, Performance Metrics, Public Hearings, Compliance Reporting, Emission Inventory, Environmental Science, Microsoft Office, Legislative Support, Resource Management, Incident Response, Stakeholder Engagement

Industry

Utilities

Description

WBS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Engineer - Environmental Air Quality in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. This position currently offers flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement (remote/on-site) with time spent in the Milwaukee office. The position also requires occasional travel throughout southeast Wisconsin. One must be available to work outside of normal business hours as needed (i.e. weekends and nights). This position is part of a job family (Engineer, Senior Engineer, and Principal Engineer) where experience will be the determining factor. About Us WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.Job Summary The Environmental Engineer is the responsible for all compliance activities related to generating facilities and other combined reporting for the generating fleet. This position tracks Federal and State air quality regulations. Additionally, this position will be the subject matter expert (SME) for our New Source Review (NSR) air permitting program and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) process, with a near-term emphasis on supporting our 5-year capital plan. Job Responsibilities Manage activities and company’s position to support local, state and federal legislative and regulatory initiatives. Provide environmental support on medium to large projects. Develop scope, overall technical design and project estimates, issue resolution and resource management. Identify, implement, and maintain key performance and process metrics to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the environmental processes, procedures, and contractors. Lead the design, decision making and recommendation in environmental program design discussions. Air permitting activities involve: Conduct initial permitting applicability assessments for proposed projects Work with project teams and leadership on permitting strategy and development Assist with data collection and review Participate in project meetings Prepare air permit applications Work with state and federal permitting authorities Review and prepare comments on draft permits and attend public hearings; Assist with preparation of PSCW submittals and participate in the project review and approval process Ensure final permits and related documents are complete and accurate. Compliance activities for our facilities involve: Semiannual and annual compliance reporting Annual compliance certification Annual emission inventory reporting Quarterly excess emission reporting Compliance testing Operating permit and revisions Construction permits DNR audits Annual NSR reporting for major projects Monthly records verification for all permit related records Maintain and update the various compliance plans, including the Malfunction Prevention and Abatement Plan, Fugitive Dust Control Plan, Compliance Assurance Monitoring Plan Analyze and, if required, permit new projects as needed. Support to facility day-to-day compliance and guidance. Member of the Emergency Incident Response Team (EIRT) supporting environmental spill response across the corporation Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 2+ years relevant engineering experience Preferred Qualifications 4+ years of air permitting experience Strong technical understanding of government regulations, air quality, or environmental science Excellent computer skills, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications End Date: 10/15/2025 Pay Range Minimum: $76,932.70 Pay Range Maximum: $152,615.06 The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. WEC Energy Group benefits We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary. Learn more at Careers Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor for Employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action. EEO/AA policies and statements

Responsibilities

The Environmental Engineer is responsible for all compliance activities related to generating facilities and tracking Federal and State air quality regulations. This position also serves as the subject matter expert for air permitting and supports the company's capital plan.