Consultant, Air Quality Scientist/Engineer (Mid - Level)

ERM is seeking a motivated Consultant, Air Quality Scientist/Engineer to join our consulting team in Vancouver, BC, Calgary, AB, or Toronto, ON. ERM is open to candidates in other locations in Canada. The successful candidate will work with a team of atmospheric scientists/engineers on a variety of interesting technical projects for clients in the oil & gas, energy, and mining sectors throughout Canada, with increasing responsibility for task/project management duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct air quality dispersion modelling using CALPUFF and AERMOD.
• Conduct air quality analyses, assess regulatory compliance, and perform regulatory applicability evaluations.
• Conduct meteorology and air quality field work including installation of meteorological and air quality instrumentation.
• Develop complete and accurate air quality permits in Alberta and BC.
• Review compliance. Interact with local regulators to steward permit application review and issuance.
• Prepare emission inventory and NPRI reports; quantify air pollutant emissions and impacts.
• Implement climate change projects, such as greenhouse gas inventories, emission reductions, energy efficiency, public disclosure and verification.
• Write air quality management and monitoring plans.
• Prepare recommendations and reporting of results.
• Perform 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:

• BSc in environmental engineering, atmospheric science or related degree; MS and/or PE preferred. Or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of direct consulting or industry experience.
• Experience conducting air dispersion modeling programs in CALPUFF and AERMOD.
• Experience working on Environmental Assessments.
• Demonstrated understanding of air emissions and emission reporting processes.
• Strong hands-on spreadsheet and database comprehension.
• 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.