Meteorologist

VERSAR, INC.; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that provides mission lifecycle solutions for government and commercial clients. This full-time meteorologist position involves preparing accurate weather forecasts and delivering detailed briefings to minimize client risk. You'll leverage your meteorological expertise and analytical skills in a dynamic team environment. With a commitment to excellence and attention to detail, your contributions will play a crucial role in ensuring client safety and preparedness. If you're passionate about meteorology and ready to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of meteorological experience required.
• Excellent forecasting and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide short- and long-term weather forecasts using meteorological models.
• Communicate detailed weather briefings to clients based on data analysis.

Skills

Meteorological Analysis

Weather Forecasting

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology

Bachelor's degree in Atmospheric Sciences

Job description

Who We Are:

Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial Customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations.

Who You Are:

Opportunities exist for meteorologists to join a dynamic team designed to utilize meteorological analysis to minimize client risk. The team is dedicated to specialized meteorological and climate/resilience services for a wide range of clients. This full-time position will involve preparing weather forecasts.

*This
position is contingent upon award.

What You'll Do:

• Provide written and oral short- and long-term forecast discussion for various site locations by utilizing and interpreting meteorological models, surface and upper air data, satellite, radar, METAR code, and BUFKIT.
• Observe and monitor atmospheric conditions and communicate detailed weather briefings to clients.
• Gathers data from sources such as surface or upper air stations, satellites, weather bureaus, or radar for use in meteorological reports or forecasts.

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, or a related area.
• 0-5 years of meteorological experience.
• Excellent forecasting skills.
• High degree of attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (briefings, video etc.).
• Ability to deal with stressful weather situations and meeting deadlines along with the ability to distill complex situations down to a simple level when required.
• Able to collaborate in a team setting as well as working independently.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Must be proficient in English, both written and verbal, to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen.
• Comply with company drug and alcohol policy.
• Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date.

Compensation

Expected Salary: The salary for this position is contingent upon the finalization of the government contract. Once the contract is awarded and finalized, the salary will be determined based on the terms and conditions outlined in the contract.

Location Requirements

The position will primarily work remote.

EEO Commitment

Versar Global Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Versar Global Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Versar Global Solutions expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran. Improper interference with the ability of Versar Global Solutions employees to perform their job duties is not tolerated.

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