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EDGE Engineering and Science, LLC · 3 hours ago

Senior Air Dispersion Modeler

EDGE Engineering and Science is a consulting firm focused on providing innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges. They are seeking a Senior Air Dispersion Modeler to lead air quality modeling projects, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations. This role involves managing technical projects, preparing reports, and interfacing with clients and regulators.

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Responsibilities

Lead air dispersion modeling projects using AERMOD, CALPUFF, and other EPA-approved models
Conduct PSD, NAAQS, and air toxics impact assessments
Prepare technical reports, modeling protocols, and permit application support documents
Interface with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to guide modeling strategies and compliance pathways
Mentor and provide technical oversight to junior staff and modelers
Stay abreast of evolving air quality regulations and modeling guidance
Support business development by contributing to proposals and client presentations
Ensure quality assurance/quality control in all modeling work products

Qualification

Air dispersion modelingAERMODRegulatory modeling proceduresMeteorological data processingAir permitting programsBusiness developmentScriptingConsulting experienceProfessional licensureProject managementTechnical writingCommunication skillsProblem-solvingMentoringTeam leadershipLifelong learning

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, Meteorology, or related field
7+ years of experience in air quality modeling and permitting
Expert-level knowledge of AERMOD and regulatory modeling procedures
Proficient in meteorological data processing tools (AERMET, MMIF, WRF, etc.)
Strong understanding of federal and state air permitting programs (e.g., PSD, NSR, Title V)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams

Preferred

Experience with modeling software customization or scripting (e.g., Python, R, Shell scripting)
Prior consulting experience with industrial or energy sector clients
Professional licensure (PE, CM, etc.) is a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
Employer matched 401(k) plan.
Annual performance bonus program.
Student loan repayment assistance after 12 months of employment for employees who graduated within 6 years of start date.
Competitive maternity leave.

Company

EDGE Engineering and Science, LLC

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EDGE Engineering and Science, LLC is an environmental consulting agency implementing environment-friendly engineering services in Houston.

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

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Scot Vann
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