Air Quality Modeler
Woodbury, MN
Air Quality Modeler - ( 240001TD )
Description
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Your Opportunity
We are seeking an Entry Level Air Quality Modeler/Environmental Engineer or Scientist to be located at our office in Woodbury, Minnesota. The successful candidate will primarily complete projects to assist clients with air quality modeling, permitting, and air quality compliance and reporting. Industry categories Stantec serves include electric utilities, renewable energy, food/beverage production, agricultural products, miscellaneous manufacturing, papermaking, mining, and mineral products. Miscellaneous administrative tasks may be required.
For candidates with applicable skill sets or educational background, this position could be expanded to include a supporting role on and with multi-media environmental compliance projects. Tasks for environmental compliance projects could include program assistance for environmental laws and regulations associated with, but not limited to, hazardous waste, storm water, chemical management, wastewater, and spill planning.
Your Key Responsibilities
Air dispersion modeling analyses, which includes, but is not limited to:
Emission unit characterization
Modeled emission rate development
Model set up
Meteorological data processing
Building downwash analyses
Ambient air determinations
Terrain processing
Culpability and sensitivity analyses
Develop air dispersion modeling protocols and reports
Prepare reports and compile appropriate forms for air emission permit applications to authorize construction, modification, or operation of facilities
Prepare air emission calculations
Identify applicable environmental regulations
Assist clients in identifying appropriate monitoring, testing, record-keeping, and reporting protocols
Assist with facility compliance tasks for air quality, hazardous waste, storm water, chemical management, wastewater, spill planning, etc
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Approximately 0 – 3 years of environmental consulting experience or environmental engineering experience.
Experience working with Local, State or Federal agencies is preferred.
Work exposure to one or more industrial facility categories; for example, through an internship/co-op assignment, regulatory agency or prior manufacturing experience.
Effective verbal and written communication skills with both clients and project team members.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office software platform, particularly Excel.
Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Strong analytical skills and good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
Must be able to meet deadlines and put in the time needed to get the job done.
Able to travel regionally, have short overnight trips, or other.
Education and Experience
Undergraduate degree in meteorology/atmospheric science, engineering, environmental science, environmental policy, or related field.
Indoor (Office Environment) Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting. Noise level varies but generally at levels of conversation. Majority of time spent using a computer/laptop at a workstation and related office equipment. Time spent carrying, reaching, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling up to 9 kilograms / 20 pounds Occasional – 1-33% of shift. Subject to extended periods of sitting; may be required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk short to moderate distances to perform work. Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment if needed.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Other duties, obligations, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : United States-Minnesota-Woodbury
Organization : BC-2277 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes MN
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Apr 23, 2024, 12:52:32 PM
Req ID: 240001TD
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
