Job Description

Ramboll is seeking motivated and inquisitive candidates to join the Air Quality Group in our Novato, CA office.

Develop your excellence in our collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and empowering culture at Ramboll! When you start with Ramboll, you’ll be joining a company that strives to make a difference – for our employees, clients, and society. As you begin working on projects, you will be given increasing responsibility, while also being able to rely on experienced managers and colleagues who offer support and a helping hand as you learn and develop in your role. Our vision is to be a leading consultancy globally, delivering integrated and sustainable solutions that shape today and tomorrow.

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or any applicable field and 3 years of experience, or alternatively, a Master’s degree in same and 1 year of experience.
Experience must include:

• Performing photochemical grid modeling (CMAQ and CAMx),
• Emission modeling (SMOKE), and model evaluation (AMET)
• Ensuring compliance with federal air quality regulations and guidance for modeling (NAAQS, PSD)
• Conducting data analysis on air quality modeling results using Python, Linux (Shell scripting), and NCL.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Conduct scientific investigations using advanced air quality (AQ) and atmosphere models and interpret modeling results to provide solutions for clients concerns and issues.
Duties include:

• Conduct photochemical grid modeling to determine ozone and particulate matter (PM2.5) levels using the Comprehensive Air Quality Model with Extensions (CAMx) and US EPA’s Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) models.
• Perform emission and dispersion modeling, and conduct data analysis on results using Python, Linux (Shell scripting), and NCL; prepare AQ emission inventories and evaluate emission mitigation measures.
• Perform statistical and geospatial analyses of air quality and meteorological data; conduct advanced analyses of AQ modeling results using Linux computer clusters.
• Prepare reports and communicate results of scientific investigations to clients; evaluate AQ modeling tools for accuracy and functionality.
• Ensure compliance with federal AQ regulations and guidance for modeling; and mentor junior AQ consultants.

Ramboll in Americas

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company that has over 2,000 experts working across more than 60 offices in the Americas applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, Management Consulting, and Architecture and Landscape. As a company, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact, contributing to a cohesive society with equal rights and opportunities for all, and fostering a culture of excellence, enjoyment, and equal opportunities for all our employees. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

Responsible business conduct and sustainable practices have been part of Ramboll’s DNA since the company’s inception. Today these principles are an integral part of Our Mission and services and are formalized through our systematic work with the UN sustainable development goals. We are dedicated to taking a leading role in sharing best practices and creating value for clients by delivering solutions that are environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable. We have also committed to ambitious targets to maximize our own sustainability performance and set the industry benchmark.

How to apply

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.

Salary Transparency Statement

At Ramboll, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role is likely to be compensated at an annual rate between $103,000 and $129,000. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range, depending on numerous factors, including experience, geographical location, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and skill level, and does not include bonuses, overtime, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.