Consultant, Modeling

Jobtailor; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Bengaluru, India seeks an experienced Environmental Modeling Specialist to lead air dispersion studies for multi-jurisdictional projects. You will develop and review emissions inventories, meteorological inputs, and model-ready data, ensuring regulatory compliance across North America and EMEA regions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, mentorship of junior staff, and the delivery of high-quality air quality assessments using AERMOD, CALPUFF, and related tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental engineering, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, or related discipline
• Over 8–12 years of experience in air quality dispersion modeling, air permitting, and emissions management across industrial sectors
• Strong proficiency in air dispersion modeling tools such as AERMOD, CALPUFF, SCREEN3, AERSCREEN, and other regulatory or non-regulatory models
• Experience in developing emissions inventories, source characterization, meteorological data processing, receptor grid development, and model input preparation
• Knowledge of regulations and permitting frameworks across North America and EMEA jurisdictions

Responsibilities

• Develop technically defensible dispersion analyses from emissions, meteorological, and operational data
• Deliver air quality assessments for global projects supporting environmental risk management and regulatory expectations
• Apply robust modeling methodologies, quality assurance practices, and regulatory guidance
• Provide technical leadership in advanced modeling tools and solve complex air quality challenges
• Leverage automation, data analytics, and innovative modeling approaches to improve project delivery
• Support proposals through technical research, effort estimates, modeling methodologies, and expert input
• Mentor junior team members through training, coaching, and onboarding
• Manage multiple tasks within scope, budget, and schedule while ensuring deliverable quality
• Provide technical review and sign-off support for other team members’ modeling analyses

Skills

Air dispersion modeling

Regulatory compliance

Data analytics

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Engineering/Environmental Science/Atmospheric Science

Tools

AERMOD

CALPUFF

SCREEN3

AERSCREEN

Regulatory modeling tools

Job description

• Develop technically defensible dispersion analyses from emissions, meteorological, and operational data
• Deliver air quality assessments for global projects supporting environmental risk management, regulatory expectations, emissions reduction, and pollution control decisions
• Apply robust modeling methodologies, quality assurance practices, and regulatory guidance
• Provide technical leadership in advanced modeling tools and solve complex air quality challenges
• Leverage automation, data analytics, and innovative modeling approaches to improve project delivery
• Contribute to capability building, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support proposal development, technical excellence programs, and knowledge sharing
• Serve as a technical resource for small-to-medium complex air dispersion modeling studies
• Perform air dispersion modeling using regulatory models and approved methodologies across multiple jurisdictions
• Prepare and review emissions inventories, source characterization data, meteorological datasets, receptor grids, and model inputs
• Develop modeling protocols, technical reports, regulatory submissions, and permit applications
• Partner with global project managers and regional technical teams across North America and EMEA
• Support proposals through technical research, effort estimates, modeling methodologies, expert input, and project planning
• Develop and improve modeling tools, templates, SOPs, automation workflows, and technical guidance
• Mentor junior team members through training, coaching, peer reviews, knowledge sharing, and onboarding
• Manage multiple tasks within scope, budget, and schedule expectations while ensuring deliverable quality
• Provide technical review and sign-off support for other team members’ modeling analyses

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental engineering, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, or related discipline
• Over 8–12 years of experience in air quality dispersion modeling, air permitting, air quality assessments studies, emissions management, or environmental compliance projects across industrial sector
• Strong proficiency in air dispersion modeling tools such as AERMOD, CALPUFF, SCREEN3, AERSCREEN, and other regulatory or non-regulatory models
• Sound understanding of model selection, application, and limitations
• Sound understanding of air quality regulations, permitting frameworks, and modeling guidance across multiple jurisdictions, including North America and EMEA regions
• Experience developing emissions inventories, source characterization, meteorological data processing, receptor grid development, terrain assessments, and model input preparation
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize competing deadlines, and deliver within scope, schedule, and budget expectations
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of air dispersion modeling principles and regulatory modeling applications
• Experience executing and reviewing air quality modeling studies and regulatory models for industrial sectors
• Experience supporting environmental permitting, compliance, impact assessment, and emissions management projects
• Familiarity with modeling-related data processing tools and automation workflows
• Familiarity with health risk assessment, environmental justice, cumulative impact assessment, and GHG-related modeling applications
• Experience working on complex industrial projects across multiple sectors and jurisdictions, specifically US and EMEA-related experience
• Experience collaborating with global project teams and technical subject matter expertsProfessional certifications or advanced training in environmental modeling, atmospheric sciences, and/or programming

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in air quality dispersion modeling, regulatory compliance, and emissions management, with a strong focus on technical leadership and innovative modeling methodologies. Capable of managing complex projects across multiple jurisdictions while ensuring high-quality deliverables and stakeholder engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Air Dispersion Modeling
• Regulatory Compliance
• Emissions Management
• Technical Leadership
• Data Analytics

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Air Dispersion Modeling Tools
• Model Selection and Application
• Emissions Inventory Development
• Meteorological Data Processing
• Model Input Preparation
• Regulatory Modeling Applications
• Quality Assurance Practices
• Technical Report Development
• Modeling Methodologies
• Problem-Solving

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Communication Skills
• Mentoring
• Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

• Professional Certifications in Environmental Modeling
• Advanced Training in Atmospheric Sciences

Industry Keywords

• Environmental Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Atmospheric Science
• Air Quality Assessments
• Environmental Compliance
• Impact Assessment
• GHG-Related Modeling
• Health Risk Assessment
• Cumulative Impact Assessment
• Industrial Sector

Tools & Technologies

• AERMOD
• CALPUFF
• SCREEN3
• AERSCREEN
• Modeling-Related Data Processing Tools
• Automation Workflows