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Principal Air Quality Engineer

Arcadis

Location

Houston, TX, Austin, TX, Dallas, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/31/2026

Compensation

$136,000 - $204,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY2026100% approval+19% YoY
Established sponsor

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a Principal Air Quality Engineer to join their Integrated Sustainability and Compliance team in Texas. This hybrid role involves working from an Arcadis office, remotely, and visiting client sites. The focus is on growing the Gulf Coast air quality practice and providing support for air quality projects, including permitting and compliance. The position offers opportunities for career growth and mentorship within a dynamic team dedicated to environmental solutions.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in air quality engineering or related field.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering or a related engineering field.
  • Preferred Master's degree in the fields listed above.
  • PE registration in Texas and/or Louisiana is preferred.
  • Experience in Gulf Coast chemical and oil & gas air quality.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Gulf Coast based air quality projects such as air permitting and compliance support.
  • Apply extensive knowledge of Federal and State air quality regulations to projects.
  • Collaborate with the North American Air Quality and Noise Community of Practice Leaders.
  • Manage project teams to deliver high quality, on time, on budget project deliverables.
  • Perform environmental compliance audits with a focus on air quality and EPCRA.
  • Support sales and marketing efforts by meeting with clients and writing proposals.

Benefits

  • Employees at Arcadis are often offered a supportive, inclusive culture with internal mobility, extensive learning and development resources, and the flexibility to choose benefits that fit their needs (varying by country). Many roles also emphasize purpose and community—through sustainability initiatives, charitable programs like Shelter, and regular social and volunteer events—so people can grow their careers while making a positive impact.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Arcadis U S Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

31

FY2026

Approval rate

100.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

28

FY2026

Entry-level share

21.4%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+19%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-76%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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