Project Environmental Permitting & Compliance Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Environmental Permitting and Compliance Engineer, Scientist, or Manager at Langan focusing on multimedia environmental compliance in Texas.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare permit applications and compliance programs for multiple environmental media, including air, wastewater, stormwater, waste, spill prevention and storage tanks, EPCRA (Tier II, TRI)
Perform multi-media environmental compliance audits, gap assessments, inspections, and program reviews
Develop and support implementation and management of various monitoring and spill prevention and contingency plans/programs (SPCC, FRP, SPR, SWPPP, Hazardous Waste Contingency Plans, TOMP, Slug Control, etc.)
Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments
Lead and/or assist in the preparation of proposals including development of scope and costs
Manage project budgets and assist in invoicing as project or task manager
Interact with and build relationships with clients, contractors/subcontractors, and internal practice leaders with a strong commitment to customer service and responsiveness to client needs
Deliver on multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines
Conduct field support at client sites including routine site inspections, collection of samples, and on-call support
Train and mentor junior staff
Perform other duties as requested.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or closely related field
6+ years of experience working with multimedia environmental permitting and compliance projects in a consulting environment
Air quality permitting and compliance experience
PE or on track to obtain (FE/EIT) or other relevant professional certification (e.g. CHMM) is strongly preferred
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred
Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects
Willingness and ability to maintain and develop existing client relationships as well as identify new opportunities is strongly desired
Basic understanding of common industrial activities and the relationships among environmental media/regulations (e.g. air, wastewater, regulated waste, etc.)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.

Benefits

Comp & perks

full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
life insurance
short- and long-term disability insurance
paid pregnancy disability leave
401(k)/Roth with company match
paid time off including parental and military leave
employee referral and professional license bonuses
educational reimbursement
employee resource groups
flexible work schedules
extensive training
wellness programs
buddy and mentoring programs
much more

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Hard Skills & Tools

environmental compliancepermit applicationsmulti-media auditsmonitoring plansspill preventioncontingency plansproject managementbudget managementsample collectionfield inspections

Soft Skills

client relationship managementcustomer servicecommunication skillsattention to detailanalytical skillsmultitaskingjudgment capabilitiesteamworkindependent workmentoring

Certifications

PEFEEITCHMM40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER