Air Quality and Climate Change Specialist
Company: ICF
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Senior Air Quality and Climate Change Specialist
California
We are the Environment & Planning Division. We are passionate about
doing what's right for our clients, our people, the communities
where we live and work, and the environment. We are planners,
scientists, program managers, communicators, economists,
technologists, and strategists. We are collaborative, curious, and
committed to excellence-these are qualities we value that make us
who we are and inspire us to grow. If you perform well in a
fast-paced, engaging and collaborative environment, and would like
to work with a diverse team of industry professionals, we encourage
you to learn more about ICF (www.icf.com) and consider applying to
join our team.
Job Description
As a senior-level Air Quality and Climate Change Specialist, you
will be leading air quality and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
inventory development, health risk assessments, photochemical and
dispersion modeling, and environmental impact analysis for land use
development, infrastructure, and roadway projects. You will help
direct and review work of ICF air quality specialists, providing
guidance, peer review support, and quality assurance. This position
may also include staff and project management opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the air quality and GHG analysis for complex and controversial
land use development, infrastructure, and roadway projects and
plans subject to CEQA and NEPA.
Provide mentorship to junior level staff, including guidance in
best analytical and writing practices, as well as directly
reviewing calculations, modeling, and reports.
Solve quantitative and qualitative problems and develop innovative
measures to avoid project-level impacts to air quality or climate
change.
Coordinate directly with clients and their legal counsel, air
quality management districts, and agencies to secure data,
communicate results, and discuss mitigation.
Research and interpret air quality and climate change legislation,
rules, and legal decisions; where necessary, develop internal and
external guidance.
Draft compelling CEQA proposals and represent the air quality and
GHG resource discipline in project interviews.
Support our growing practice by leading business development and
managing new projects.
If desired, this position may include formal supervision of
staff.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental or other Earth Sciences,
Economics, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science,
Atmospheric Science/Meteorology, Chemistry, Physics, or related
subjects with a minimum GPA of 3.0
10+ years of experience leading air quality and GHG impact analyses
pursuant to CEQA/NEPA.
Additional Skills
Fundamental understanding of state and federal air quality and
climate change environmental policy and regulation (CEQA, NEPA, SB
32, Clean Air Act, general and transportation conformity).
Forward thinking and able to provide creative approaches for
advancing air quality and GHG emissions planning and reduction.
Demonstrated experience with emissions (e.g., EMFAC, CT-EMFAC,
CalEEMod, OFFROAD, MOVES) and dispersion (e.g., AERMOD) models.
Forward thinking and able to provide creative approaches for
advancing air quality and GHG emissions planning and reduction.
Ability to independently manage air quality and GHG technical
analyses.
Ability to direct and review the work of others, providing guidance
and mentorship.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making
capabilities.
Excellent quantitative, modeling skills, and written and oral
communication skills.
Ability to prioritize and multi-task, and the ability to work under
strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as
outside clients and vendors.
Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and
confidential information
This is an outstanding opportunity to work with talented and
passionate individuals and to grow with a firm that believes in
nurturing talent and developing long-term career success. ICF is a
purpose driven company with a strong culture and underlying values
that prize diversity, opportunity, equality, and respect. Our core
values include Embracing Differences, and we seek candidates who
are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces
and hires dimensions of differences.
#aqca
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but
we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise
with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most
complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can
only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive
workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are committed to
creating a culture where we embrace our differences in ideas and
identities. Together, our employees are empowered to share their
expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and
professional goals. Learn more about what we dohttps://www.icf.com/
and our commitment to
inclusionhttps://www.icf.com/company/about/diversity-inclusion.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an
inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal
opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any
protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin,
color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation,
religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status.
Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and
collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals.
For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy
(https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited
to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and
individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of
the application and employment process. To request an accommodation
please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to
assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and
will be used only to the extent required to provide needed
reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination: Know
Your Rights
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf)
and Pay Transparency Statement
(https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)
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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in
determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited
to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and
competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location,
education and certifications as well as contract provisions
regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The
pay range for this position is :
$125,443.00 - $213,252.00
California Remote Office (CA99)
Need help? We're here:ICFCareerCenter@icf.com
About ICF
ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with
approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical
consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work
together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives.
We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge
engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most
complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients
have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn
more at icf.com
(https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3731098-1&h=2556622195&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.icf.com%2F&a=icf.com)
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