The Role
Lead air quality compliance and permitting (Title V, PSD, NSPS, NESHAP); manage emissions inventories, stack testing, fugitive monitoring; mentor team; liaise with regulators; integrate emissions considerations into operations and budgeting.
Summary Generated by Built In
Infinity Natural Resources (NYSE: INR), is an oil and gas exploration and production company deeply rooted in the Appalachian Basin. Headquartered in Morgantown, WV, we are committed to responsible energy development, operational excellence, and strong environmental stewardship across our growing operations in Ohio and Pennsylvania. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment, a team dedicated to innovation and safety, and our strong connection to the Appalachian Basin, the region we proudly call home and operate within.
The Opportunity
As the Air and Emissions Senior Manager, you will serve as the primary architect and overseer of our company’s air quality compliance framework. Your mission is to ensure seamless adherence to federal, state, and local regulations while proactively mitigating regulatory risks.
This is a high-impact leadership role where you will provide technical guidance, mentor a specialized team, and partner with senior leadership and cross-functional departments (Engineering, Operations, Production, and HSE) to integrate compliance into our core business strategies.
Location
This role is a hybrid position based out of our office in Morgantown, WV. You’ll be expected to work in the office three days a week with occasional travel to remote field locations or well sites as needed.
What You Will Be Doing
In this role, you will lead the charge on all technical and administrative aspects of air quality management. Your primary responsibilities include:
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of air permitting, including Title V, PSD, NSPS, and NESHAP. You will ensure all permit conditions are met and applications are renewed timely.
- Lead the development and submission of annual emissions inventories, ensuring high-fidelity recordkeeping and reporting.
- Oversee critical field activities, including stack testing and fugitive emissions monitoring, to ensure data accuracy and regulatory alignment.
- Interpret evolving regulatory changes and update internal programs to maintain a "compliance-ahead" posture.
- Supervise and mentor the Air and Emissions team, providing technical review of work and supporting professional growth.
- Work closely with Operations and Engineering on project planning to assess how operational changes impact emissions and permitting.
- Act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies, external consultants, and partners to maintain transparent and professional communications.
- Develop and manage budgets, resource planning, and forecasts for all air quality initiatives.
Your Background:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- 8-10 years of dedicated experience in air quality compliance, permitting, and emissions management.
- Proven track record in a supervisory role with the ability to mentor technical staff.
- Oil and Gas industry experience is required. We specifically prefer candidates with experience across both upstream production and midstream assets (gathering, compression, and processing).
- Strong familiarity with air regulations in Ohio and Pennsylvania is highly preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of Title V, PSD, NSPS, and NESHAP regulations
- Exceptional analytical skills to assess risk and implement long-term mitigation strategies.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical requirements for senior leadership and regulatory bodies.
- A flexible, professional approach to managing shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to see, hear, talk and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity; kneel, sit, stand, walk, crouch, stoop, reach, pull, push and other similar, repetitive tasks requiring physical activity.
- Able to operate standard office/computer equipment.
- Must be able to perform physical work – exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Infinity Natural Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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The Company
What We Do
Founded in 2017, Infinity Natural Resources is a growth oriented, independent energy company focused on the acquisition, development, and production of hydrocarbons in the Appalachian Basin. Our operations are focused on the volatile oil window of the Utica Shale in eastern Ohio as well as our stacked dry gas assets in both the Marcellus and Utica Shales in southwestern Pennsylvania. With deep roots in the Appalachian region, Infinity Natural Resources is guided by the highest operational standards, safety-first culture, and core values. Combining our leadership team’s extensive operational experience and the resources of our financial partners, we created a unique, value-focused operating model. Infinity holds the safety of its people and protection of the environment to the highest standard because the people are our neighbors and we are proud to call the area home.
