Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is hiring: Air Quality Specialist 1
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Chicago, IL, US, 60290
At HDR, our employee‑owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Overview
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Responsibilities
Review regulatory applicability and develop emission inventories, prepare air quality permit documents on behalf of industrial sources and regulatory agencies, and coordinate and complete permitting projects
Work with local regulators and subs on air quality issues
Follow prescribed procedures and detailed instructions
Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, and assist in the preparation of service deliverable documents
Perform routine technical assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
Work independently on small projects or assist more‑senior personnel on larger projects
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with air emission methodologies, construction and operating permits, with PSD, Title V, NSPS, MACT, and CAM programs a plus but not required
Dispersion modeling experience and/or stack testing a plus but not required
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Meteorology or closely related field
Experience with Microsoft Office programs
Self‑starter with excellent writing and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
May require the ability to travel
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Schedule
Full‑time
Employee Status
Regular
Job Posting
Oct 16, 2025
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
We are an affirming action and equal opportunity employee. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Ready to learn more? Let’s work together to make great things possible.
We design solutions to the world’s greatest challenges. We’re always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
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