Air-quality/air-dispersion Modeling Specialist

**Requisition ID**:85226

**Job Category**:Environmental

**Location**:Montreal, QC, Canada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our Environmental Services Group (ESG) provides our clients with expertise in climate change, environmental assessment & management, noise & vibration, social impact management, sustainable development design, and water resources. With your help, we can build extraordinary things that co-exist, and benefit local communities and habitats.

The Hatch Environment & Sustainability Group undertakes studies and delivers environmental services in the areas of Environmental Assessments (EA), planning, permitting, construction management, community engagement, sustainability/corporate social responsibility, climate change and related project delivery services. Our wealth of engineering, environmental, procurement and construction management experience and our global footprint is highly differentiated in the growing environmental services market.
We are currently seeking a Specialist in air-quality and air-dispersion modeling to join the Environment & Sustainability team based in our Montreal office.

**Responsibilities**
- Review local regulations on air-quality that are applicable to projects located either in Quebec, Canada and around the world;
- Collaborate with clients and the engineering team to obtain inputs required for modeling (define emission scenarios, mapping of emission sources and rates);
- Set-up air-dispersion models and perform calculations (source characterization, meteorological data, etc.);
- Extract and analyze results, propose and collaborate with engineers to identify mitigation measures (if needed);
- Contribute to the development of computer tools to optimize the modeling process;
- Write technical reports with recommendations.
- Participate in project meetings.
- Perform all other tasks to contribute to the realization of projects.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering or a related field;
- Good critical thinking, autonomous, initiative, ability to work in a team;
- Strong interest in computer science, programming and/or geomatics;
- Knowledge of atmospheric dispersion modelling software and calculations (AERMOD and CALPUFF);
- Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience;
- Knowledge of processes and unit operations in industrial and mining environments (asset);
- Knowledge of provincial and federal environmental laws, regulations and standards (asset);
- Excellent oral and written communication;
- Bilingual (French and English);
- Available for occasional traveling.

Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer

What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.