Principal Consultant, Renewable Energy
ERM
Senior Consultant, Air Quality Dispersion Modeler
ERM
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • District of Columbia
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💰 $76,000 - $85,489 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide technical expertise in the air permitting field, with special emphasis on air quality dispersion modeling development, execution, and analysis.
- Perform air quality modeling analyses using standard regulatory air quality models (e.g., AERMOD, VISCREEN, CALPUFF).
- Develop complete and accurate air dispersion modeling analysis as required for Title V, PSD, and New Source Review compliance.
- Interact with local regulators to steward permit application review and issuance.
- Conduct and manage emission inventory and emission calculation projects.
- Conduct air quality dispersion modeling analyses to ensure that public health and welfare are not affected by client process units.
- Communicate technical work products clearly and effectively to clients and state and federal agencies.
- Perform and manage multiple tasks within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
- Interact and maintain successful relationships with clients, ERM employees, and subcontractors.
Requirements
- BS in environmental, or atmospheric sciences/meteorology or related degree; MS preferred. Or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years (5-7 years preferred) of direct consulting experience in the air quality or atmospheric science field.
- Hands-on knowledge and interest in Clean Air Act issues such as Title V, MACT and PSD, especially in how air dispersion modeling requirements interact with these regulations.
- Experience in performing air quality modeling analyses using standard regulatory air quality models (e.g., AERMOD, VISCREEN, CALPUFF).
- Familiarity with Microsoft office software and other related software programs.
- Programming and GIS skills a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed.
- This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
