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    Air Quality Staff Engineer/Scientist: Air Dispersion Modeler - Northeastern United States - POWER Engineers

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    POWER Engineers Northeastern United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Air Quality Staff Engineer/Scientist: Air Dispersion Modeler

    POWER Engineers Environmental Division provides planning, permitting, engineering, site assessment, and corrective action services to clients worldwide. We are seeking an Air Quality Staff Engineer/Scientist with expertise in Air Dispersion Modeling for the Air Quality and Related Environmental Group.

    The candidate selected for this position may work remotely full-time at a location other than a POWER Engineer designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a POWER office for periodic meetings .

    Roles and Responsibilities

    This position is part of a team that assists our clients in establishing and maintaining compliance with state and federal air quality regulations.

  • Preparing and leading ambient air quality impact analyses utilizing dispersion modeling software including AERMOD, SCREEN3, and AERSCREEN in support of state and Federal (PSD) New Source Review permitting projects
  • Preparing protocols and air quality analysis reports for air dispersion modeling tasks, for approval by regulatory agencies
  • Processing raw meteorological data into a dispersion model-ready format
  • Performing air quality regulatory compliance tasks, including preparation of emissions inventories
  • Preparing applications for initial pre-construction air quality permits and for air quality permit renewals, amendments, and alterations for submission to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and other state and federal agencies
  • Obtaining, updating, and maintaining plans, permits, and/or standard operating procedures
  • Defining data requirements, gathering, and validating information for emission calculations
  • Communicating scientific and technical information through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, and conferences
  • Performing technical work and growing into various aspects of project management, including managing small tasks and projects; preparing small proposals; performing increasingly complex project tasks in support of large projects; and liaising with clients and other POWER staff
  • Required Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, meteorology, or related science field
  • A minimum of 3 years relevant air quality dispersion modeling experience
  • Excellent communication skills including report writing, oral presentations, and direct verbal communication
  • Proficiency in the use of standard software including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Availability to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Valid driver's license
  • At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

    Youll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives with the opportunity to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And youll find the support, coaching, and training it takes to advance your career.

    Since were employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefits package:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • K
  • Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • New Dads and Moms Benefit program
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Gender -Affirming care