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Position range in Randall County $68k - $127k Per Year Senior Environmental Regulatory Compliance Engineer/Scientist

TERRACON INC

Occupation:

Compliance Managers

Location:

Amarillo, TX - 79109

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

09/28/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas

Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

10/01/2026

Expires:

10/28/2026

Job #: 17074010

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite

Full Time Education

Bachelor's Degree Experience

36 Month(s) Age

24 and up Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Public Transit

Available Benefits Help for . Senior Environmental Regulatory Compliance Engineer/Scientist

General Responsibilities:

Terracon is seeking an experienced Environmental Regulatory Compliance Engineer or Scientist to join our Team in West Texas This is an excellent opportunity for a highly-motivated individual to lead local and regional compliance efforts and assist with projects across the country. Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon currently has more than 5,000 employees in more than 150 offices with services available in all 50 states. Terracons growth is due to valued employees exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracons vision of Together, we are best at people is best demonstrated by offering a flexible work schedule, striving for employees to have a proper work/life balance, and enabling employees to work remotely when appropriate. In addition, Terracon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with matching (monetary and company stock), paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, a company stock purchases plan, and various bonus programs. This individual must have a strong technical background, provide leadership and guidance on projects, work with existing staff to develop regulatory compliance opportunities locally and regionally, and grow the practice area. The individual must be currently established in the air permitting market in Texas and have strong knowledge of oil and gas, manufacturing, power generation, data centers, and industrial sectors. The individual will be responsible for growing the air permitting sector within the regulatory compliance practice. They will serve as a local point of contact and provide support for regional and national environmental compliance endeavors. They will review deliverables for quality following company standards and policies; provide leadership in environmental compliance marketing efforts; maintain existing and develop new client relationships; prepare proposals, cost estimates, and reports; and train, mentor, and direct field staff and project professionals. The individual should be highly specialized and have solid experience in Texas air permitting, including: Title V permits

Permits by Rule,

New Source Review (major and minor sources)

Air permitting applicability determinations and permitting strategy

Emissions calculations (criteria pollutants, HAPs, GHGs)

Review and preparation of complex permit applications

Oversight of air dispersion modeling (even if performed by others)

Regulatory analysis and interpretation

Agency coordination and negotiation with TCEQ

Client-facing technical discussions and strategy development

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

The individual should have general knowledge of other regulatory compliance areas as listed below: Stormwater (municipal, industrial, construction) RCRA/Hazardous waste Oil Storage/SPCC plans SARA Title III (Tier II/TRI) reporting Industrial wastewater

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Grow and expand existing environmental compliance services with a focus on the air permitting practice Prepare calculations, applications, plans, reports, proposals, and other deliverables, Manage projects and staff to ensure quality and timeliness, Understand the local and regional market Develop strong working relationships with clients, Develop proposals in response to RFPs and client requests, Participate in the development of local and regional marketing strategies, Support safety efforts to promote safety rules and guidelines, and Evaluate problems and develop practical solutions that enable our clients to achieve and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering , Chemical Engineering (preferred), or environmental-related discipline
• Minimum 13 years experience which may include advanced study and research in field.
• PhD in Environmental Engineering preferred.
• Demonstrated high level of technical writing ability
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work and possess a positive attitude A valid drivers license with acceptable violation history may be required Preferred Qualifications Operating Group Manager and Service Line Director approval required.
• Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status required or recognized as a specialized technical subject matter expert (SME).
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER and current 8-hour refresher
• About Us

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracons growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.

Terracons vision of Together, we are best at people is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

About the Team Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, were at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive. EEO StatementTerracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.