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Summary
Join an agency committed to creating a healthy breathing environment for every Bay Area resident while protecting and improving public health, air quality, and the global climate!
Bay Area Air District (Air District) is a regional government agency, committed to achieving clean air to protect the public's health and the environment. The Air District accomplishes this goal through regulation of industrial facilities and various outreach and incentive programs designed to encourage clean air choices. The Air District's jurisdiction encompasses all of seven counties - Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Napa, and portions of two others - southwestern Solano and southern Sonoma.
At the Air District, we take pride in our commitment to fostering a workplace that values diversity and promotes cultural awareness. We prioritize employee engagement by providing a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages active participation and open dialogue. Additionally, we believe in pay equity and strive to create an equitable compensation structure. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, we understand the importance of supporting our employees' well-being both inside and outside the workplace. Join us in a dynamic and inclusive culture where your contributions are celebrated and your growth is nurtured.
The Air District is currently accepting applications for the position of Senior Air Quality Engineer in the Emissions and Community Exposure Assessment Section of the Assessment, Inventory & Modeling Division. This is an open recruitment for one (1) full-time, represented position. -
Job Description
About the Position
The Senior Air Quality Engineer works with staff in the AIM Division and other Divisions at the District to design, create, and evaluate air pollution emissions inventories and exposures using data processing and analysis tools, such as SQL, R, and Python. The Senior Air Quality Engineer works with other District staff to develop methods to integrate emissions estimates into modeling systems processing streams and to extract air pollution measurements for emissions and modeling evaluation purposes. This position will also develop emissions estimates for complex categories and creating and reviewing programming scripts to streamline database queries. Experience conducting air dispersion modeling and health risk analysis a plus.
Definition
Under direction, provides lead direction to engineering staff and performs the more difficult and complex professional engineering work in a variety of areas such as permit application evaluation, toxic risk screening and assessment evaluations, compliance audits and source testing; modeling and source inventory; performs related work as assigned.
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Special Instructions
Interested individuals must submit a completed Air District application, chronological resume, and responses to the supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 28, 2025. Applications are accepted online; please visit our website at www.baaqmd.gov/jobs to apply.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Bay Area Air District
Show moreThe Bay Area Air District (Air District) is a regional government agency. The Air District’s jurisdiction encompasses all of seven counties – Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara, and portions of two other counties – southwestern Solano and southern Sonoma. The Air District’s mission is to protect and improve public health, air quality, and the global climate.
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