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Houston-Galveston Area Council · 2 weeks ago

Principal Data Analyst - Air Quality Modeler

positionHouston, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date5+ years exp

Houston-Galveston Area Council is one of the largest regional planning commissions in the country, serving a diverse area of 13 counties. They are seeking a Principal Data Analyst - Air Quality Modeler to conduct air quality analysis and support environmental policy processes related to transportation improvements.

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Responsibilities

Conducting project and regional level transportation conformity Air Quality analysis impacted by transportation improvement projects
Supporting processes tied to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), especially concerning travel demand and air quality conformity
Preparing and analyzing air quality emission reduction benefits for regional projects submitted for the transportation improvement program
Conducting detailed analysis of air quality emission reductions using the EPA-required MOVES software
Conducting data analysis utilizing mathematical, statistical, and other qualitative methods

Qualification

MOVESGISAir pollution analysisConformity DeterminationData analysis

Required

Knowledge of data analysis and visualization software: MOVES and GIS
Knowledge of Air pollution analysis
Knowledge of Conformity Determination
Bachelor's degree in an applicable academic discipline or related field of study
5 years of experience working with local government, nonprofit programs, school, or in job-related duties

Preferred

Master's degree in (urban) planning, transportation engineering or a related field of study
Familiarity with MOVES
We are looking for a candidate that is willing to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment

Company

Houston-Galveston Area Council

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H-GAC is a voluntary association of local governments for doing the public services to the community.
dateFounded in 1966
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://h-gac.com

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