Director, Air Quality

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~ Alta
Environmental is growing a different kind of consulting firm – a firm of
dynamic, motivated, and entrepreneurial technical experts. Alta is known for anticipating and resolving sustainability, compliance, remediation, and
restoration needs for the most significant industrial businesses and associated regulatory agencies and organizations. ~

We are the best and brightest; a team of
technical and scientific leaders and innovators who keep ahead of trends and serve
as trusted advisors to a broad range of industries and sectors. We help our
clients obtain and maintain compliance with federal, state and local
environmental regulations with expertise in the complex California regulatory environment.

Our
work makes businesses and communities cleaner, stronger, and safer. As
a firm, Alta focuses on growth, and on building a unique corporate culture that
fosters collaboration and continuous improvement.

Our Air Quality
specialists work to serve our existing and rapidly growing client base across multiple
sectors: industry (aerospace, manufacturing, food service, etc.), healthcare,
biotech, schools and universities, development (real estate and construction),
and municipalities.

The Air Quality team provides services pursuant to federal,
state, and local requirements and specializes in California’s complex
regulatory air framework including, the South Coast Air Quality Management
District, California’s Air Pollution Control Districts, and the California Air
Resources Board. The Air Quality practice provides a suite of services which
include: field monitoring, emissions modeling, regulatory and policy analysis,
and litigation support. 

• Are you an
  expert air practitioner with strong client development, people management, and
  team leadership skills?
• Do you want to be a part of building a great
  organization and making a difference to your clients?  

If these are your career aspirations, Alta is the
place to build a great career with an outstanding team. You will work with smart and dedicated people
who work hard but like to have fun. There will be plenty of opportunity to hone
your skills and share your knowledge and ideas. Most importantly, Alta does
important work in a business that continues to expand and grow – which means
you can continuously build your technical expertise, expand your professional
reputation, collaborate with other top experts, and grow a dynamic practice
with us.  If that matches where you want
to be in your career and how you like to work, let us hear from you!

For more
information, please visit our website. 

Position Overview 

The successful applicant will be
a driven and established air quality professional with business development
experience able to design and implement a strategic vision for expanding Alta’s
existing service line and model for the Air Quality team. S/he will have
impeccable client service and communication skills, the ability to thrive
within a fast-paced and dynamic work culture, and a strong working knowledge of
the California regulatory space.

This position is an excellent opportunity for
an entrepreneurial professional seeking to grow an existing practice area, as
well as to work with leaders in the environmental sector. The Director, Air
Quality will report to the President. This position will be located in our Long Beach office. 

Primary
Duties and Responsibilities 

The Director, Air Quality will
perform the following and other duties as assigned: 

• Provide analysis and recommendations onregulatory
  air quality issues to ensure continuous, proactive support and compliance for existing
  and future clients
• Generate revenue for the Air Quality
  team by developing new clients and markets as well as leveraging existing
  clients and company talent
• Monitor and evaluate regulatory developments and provide analysis
  and recommendations to executive team
• Monitor and evaluate regulatory developments and provide analysis
  and recommendations to executive team
• Assist clients by responding to
  immediate needs as well as providing forward-thinking counsel on potential
  regulatory requirements
• Actively write, speak, and present topical
  information to applicable conferences, industry newsletters, regulatory working
  groups, etc.
• Continuously review and improve
  internal processes to ensure proactive support and response to client needs
• Work closely with existing technical
  professionals; grow and hire additional professionals accordingly
• Ensure
  quality control of outgoing work products and correspondence
• Assist
  in marketing efforts, help in the production of summary memos, proposals,
  and presentations as needed

Qualifications 

The successful candidate will have the
following minimum qualifications: 

• 10+ years’ experience in environmental
  consulting and progressive knowledge and expertise in Federal and California air
  quality and pollution management
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering,
  environmental science or other applicable field; Master’s degree preferred
• Goal-oriented, high energy leader with
  strategic vision and entrepreneurial drive
• Proven track record of client
  development and revenue generation; well-established industry and regulatory contacts,
  particularly in Southern California
• Ability to
  work under pressure, prioritize, and manage multiple, often competing
  tasks
• Experience
  in client services or a management consulting firm preferred, project
  management experience a plus
• A driven, insightful,
  curious, pragmatic, and strategic mind
• Outstanding
  research, analytical, writing, and editing skills
• Excellent
  communication and interpersonal skills
• Professionalism,
  poise, and the ability to work as part of a team
• Willingness
  to travel, if required (travel is minimal)
• A deep
  commitment to the mission and culture of Alta Environmental 

Compensation: Alta
Environmental offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary
that is commensurate with experience.  

To Apply 

• To be considered for this position, interested
  candidates should click below: "Apply Here!" and follow the link below to submit a resume, cover letter, and
  salary requirements.
• CEA Recruiting is
  assisting Alta Environmental with this search.
• Please direct all
  inquiries to CEA Recruiting.
• This position will remain open until filled. 

CEA Recruiting works with leading
environmental nonprofits, foundations, and businesses to recruit top talent and
design effective organizational staffing strategies. For more information,
visit our website.  

~ Alta Environmental is an equal opportunity employer ~