Environmental Specialist III – Air Permitting and Compliance
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
Are you ready to be part of a companythatsnot just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation the largest US-based global power company witha teamof 8300employees across 12 countries.
AES has beenranked #1 byBloombergNEFin renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years providing electricityformillions of peopleworldwide.
We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work rankings across the markets where weoperate. AES was also named one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026 highlighting our dedication to integrity transparency and responsible business practices.
Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institutes Edison Awards in the twenty-first century a distinction honoringglobal leadership in advancing the electric power industry.
Ifyoureready to be part of a companythatsnot just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for just building a more sustainable futurewerepowering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader inglobalenergy.
Position Scope:
Lead air permitting strategies for AES US Utilities including power generation assets and other infrastructure. Provide guidance to AES facilities to promote compliance with environmental regulations Company standards and policy and implementation of best practices.
Main Responsibilities:
- Prepare submit and track major and minor air permit applications including Title V operating permits and Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD).
- Advise and coordinate with project planning teams to incorporate air permitting timelines and requirement expectations into development schedules for new projects including new power generating facilities.
- Develop and provide tools and training materials for businesses to facilitate implementation of compliance Company standards goals and policies.
- Develop and maintain global platform for knowledge sharing compliance tools and communication to facilitate environmental compliance and continuous improvement related to air.
- Collaborate and communicate with regulators other governmental agencies and partners regarding environmental aspects of AES US Utilities operations and projects permitting and compliance matters.
- Closely monitor developments and actions related to US air regulations public policy and litigation that can affect AES US Utilities businesses including participation in partner involvement development of comments in public record and coordination with industry groups on common issues.
- Advise in development and implementation of procedures & policies to facilitate compliance with existing and pending environmental requirements.
- Initiate or review environmental studies and plans to ensure compliance with environmental requirements Company standards goals and policies.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of five years recent experience in air permitting in a regulatory agency electric utility large industrial processing or manufacturing environment or corporate environmental department.
- Minimum of 7 years of proven experience with U.S. environmental regulations permits and requirements.
- Deep understanding of Clean Air Act regulations Title V PSD/NNSR and Indiana air quality regulations.
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Engineering or an environmental-related field from an accredited college/university.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written and ability to effectively communicate highly technical information. Ability to communicate optimally with internal and external collaborators including environmental agencies and environmental non-governmental organizations.
- Excellent knowledge of and direct experience with federal state and local environmental regulations including ability to locate interpret and implement regulations in real-world applications.
- Proven experience with air permit applications interpretations and implementation.
- Strong technical data analysis emissions calculation skills and project management capabilities.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
AES is a global energy company that creates greener, smarter and innovative energy solutions. Together, we can accelerate the future of energy.