AIR QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER - 273

Santee Cooper

Full-Time
Closes on Friday, August 14, 2026

Job Description

Position Description:

Responsible for providing environmental engineering expertise to maintain compliance with State and Federal environmental regulations and permits, specific to air quality. May supervise others and/or completes major environmental projects as needed. Retains and directs consultants in the completion of environmental projects when needed.

Essential Job Tasks:

  • Has working knowledge of and experience with Federal and State environmental regulations and permitting procedures, requirements, and negotiations, as it relates to the Clean Air Act (CAA).
  • Serves as a liaison between State regulators and Generation to obtain construction permits, permit renewals and letters of approval for new processes and projects.
  • Develops and maintains plans, procedures and /or guidelines for complex environmental engineering projects. 
  • Recommends solutions to various environmental and/or potential compliance problems. 
  • Completes State and Federal agency reporting for Corporate-wide environmental compliance purposes, internal and external, to include Emissions Inventory, TRI, Tier II, TSCA, EIA, and others as needed.
  • Key member to the ongoing success of the Corporate environmental management system; provides direct input to compliance tracking and environmental reviews for the Management of Change (MOC) for Generation and all EMS expansion departments, as assigned. 
  • Available for rotational on-call response team.

*Will consider Engineer I, II, III or Senior 

Position Requirements: 

Senior Engineer 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Industrial or Civil Engineering from an EAC/ABET accredited University or College + 8 years related experience are required.
  • Air quality regulatory and permitting experience required.
  • PE certification is required.
  • Must be able to operate motor vehicles and have a valid driver’s license.

Compensation Information:
$104,620 - $130,770 (min. - mid.)

Engineer III

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Industrial or Civil Engineering from an EAC/ABET accredited University or College + 5 years related experience are required.
  • Air quality regulatory and permitting experience is strongly preferred.
  • FE Certification required.
  • PE certification is preferred.
  • Must be able to operate motor vehicles and have a valid driver’s license.

Compensation Information:
$93,830 - $117,290 (min. - mid.)

Engineer II

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Industrial or Civil Engineering from an EAC/ABET accredited University or College + 2 years related experience are required.
  • Air quality regulatory and permitting experience is preferred.
  • FE Certification preferred.
  • Must be able to operate motor vehicles and have a valid driver’s license.

Compensation Information:
$84,180 - $105,210 (min. - mid.)

Engineer I

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Industrial or Civil Engineering from an EAC/ABET accredited University or College.
  • FE Certification preferred.
  • Must be able to operate motor vehicles and have a valid driver’s license.

Compensation Information:
$75,500 - $94,350 (min. - mid.)

Full-Time 40 Santee Cooper
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