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Associate Air Quality Scientist

SLR Consulting


Job Location:

Anchorage, AK - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 August 2026 (18 days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are SLR Consulting (Americas) a 1500 team of advisory environmental engineering and regulatory professionals across Canada the United States and LATAM. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory technical environmental and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Air Quality Engineer or Scientist to join our expanding Air Quality Permitting and Compliance Team in Anchorage Alaska. Preference will be given to candidates who reside in or are willing to relocate to Anchorage.


This full-time position offers a dynamic range of responsibilities requiring adaptability and a broad skill set. It presents an exciting opportunity to contribute technical expertise to complex air quality permitting projects across industries such as oil & gas mining chemical energy and other industrial sectorsboth within Alaska and across the United States.

As part of SLRs collaborative environment youll have frequent opportunities to engage with our national Air Quality technical team sharing best practices and expanding your consulting capabilities. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through a rewarding career development path within our global fast-growing environmental consulting organization.

Technical Experience Required:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Environmental Science Atmospheric Science Chemistry or a closely related scientific field

  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in air quality consulting or related disciplines

  • Strong understanding of State of Alaska and Federal air quality regulations including Title V PSD GHG and Emissions Inventory Reporting NSPS and NESHAP

  • Proven experience supporting clients in maintaining compliance with applicable air quality programs and regulatory requirements

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment managing
    multiple projects meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work

  • Excellent analytical organizational and multitasking abilities

  • Demonstrated experience solving environmental challenges
    calculating air emissions and interpreting complex regulations

  • Strong technical writing skills with a track record of producing
    comprehensive technical reports

  • Experience engaging with State and Federal regulatory agencies

  • Effective time management across multiple project tasks

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook)

  • Possess a valid drivers license

  • Willingness to travel by air and car including occasional overnight trips

Preferred Personal Attributes and Traits:

  • Logical and methodical approach to problem solving

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Willingness and ability to learn new skills and to mentor others

  • Capable of working independently and collaboratively including leading teams when needed

  • Solid understanding of project budgets and deadlines

  • Self-motivated with minimal need for oversight on routine tasks

  • Proactive in identifying and taking on work assignments

  • Excellent communication interpersonal and analytical skills to build
    and maintain strong relationships with colleagues clients and subcontractors

Key Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to SLR and client-specific health safety and environmental
    policies including compliance with drug and alcohol requirements

  • Support air quality permitting compliance reporting and field data
    collection activities under the guidance of a Principal or Senior Project Manager

  • Collaborate with project team members to develop review and de-
    liver permit applications and technical reports

  • Mentor junior staff and foster skill development within the team

  • Learn and apply compliance reporting software tools effectively

  • Provide technical expertise on regulatory frameworks engineering approaches and investigative method relevant to project work.

  • Assist clients in implementing and managing air quality compliance programs

  • Prepare proposals and present technical solutions to a diverse client base

  • Build and maintain client relationships through consistent delivery of high-quality technical work

  • Participate in short-duration travel for client meetings and project-related activities

Working @ SLR

With us there is no doubt youll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run and if you ask our team theyll tell you thats just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Heres what else youll enjoy as part of our team:

  • Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits vacation and a suite of wellness initiatives

  • Full-time permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement

This job posting is for an existing vacancy

Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen assess or select applicants.

SLR strivesto build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women visible minorities Indigenouspeoples people identifying as 2SLGBTQIveteransand people with disabilities.


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SLR's strategic, engineering and technical teams take the pain out of navigating the ever-shifting context of sustainable business and support you in Making Sustainability Happen.

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