Find & Apply For Hydrologist Jobs in Atlanta, Georgia

Modeler 1 State of Georgia

• 3.3 Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $64,480.00
• $78,020.

80 a year 1 hour ago Qualifications EPA Mapping using GIS Environmental chemistry Emissions inventories Atmospheric dispersion modeling Computational modeling Fortran Master's degree Math Bachelor's degree in engineering Data management Doctor of Philosophy GIS software Computer skills Environmental modeling Air permitting Senior level Simulation analysis Emissions calculations Communication skills Python Database software proficiency Full Job Description Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title:

Modeler 1

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000001183

Number of Openings:

1

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

MODELER 1

• $64,480.00 MODELER 2
• $70,928.00 MODELER 3
• $78,020.

80 This position is in the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD)

• Air Protection Branch
• Planning and Support Program
• Data and Modeling Unit (DMU).

The DMU performs dispersion modeling to better understand the impacts of facility emissions on ambient air quality. Specifically, the DMU performs quarry modeling, toxic air pollutant modeling, and PSD modeling for issuance of air permits. In addition, DMU perform dispersion modeling for special projects. Modelers may be asked to utilize the following models: AERMOD, AERMET, AERMAP, AERSCREEN, AERSURFACE, BPIPPRIM, CALPUFF, ISC3, SCREEN3, and the Weather Research and Forecast (WRF) meteorological model. The incumbent should have strong verbal and written communication skills. Under supervision, applies knowledge of science or engineering in the use of mathematical models to simulate natural systems and to analyze the consequences of future conditions and management alternatives and to interpret the results. Preference may be given to applicants with: 1. Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) 2. Strong background in facility-level emission inventory development, meteorological modeling, and/or atmospheric chemistry 3. Experience running air dispersion models (e.g., AERMOD, CALPUFF, ISC, SCREEN3) 4. Experience with EPA rules and guidance related to air permitting 5. Experience with EPA rules and guidance related to air permit modeling 6. Strong background in scientific computer programming (FORTRAN, Python), database management (ACCESS, MYSQL), and Geographic Information System (GIS)

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering from an accredited college or university. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.