Meteorologist

The Meteorologist functions as the meteorological consultant to the company, providing consulting services and operational weather forecasts to internal clients within the utility.

Responsibilities:

• Manages small projects with few complex tasks.
• Provides meteorological services for internal utility clients including Customer Care, Electric Operations, Energy Supply Regulatory Affairs, Safety and Shared Services, and Gas Operations.
• Qualifies as the DCPP Emergency Operations Facility (EOF) meteorologist for the nuclear emergency response team.
• Designs and manages meteorological field programs for internal utility clients including Nuclear Power Generation, Hydro (weather modification), Energy Management, Customer
• Works in the PG&E Weather Office or company EOC as required; and assists the weather forecasting team during severe storm events.
  Assists with the development and management of meteorological data collection systems and displays.

Qualifications

MInimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science or Physical Science or equivalent work experience
• 3 years of relevant experience in one or more meteorology fields such as nuclear power meteorology; alternate energy development – wind, solar, wave; meteorological measurement systems; climate analysis and statistics; dispersion meteorology; meteorological information technology; or weather modification technology

Desired Qualifications:

• MA/MS Degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science.
• Demonstrated experience in weather forecasting.
• Detailed knowledge of California geography and weather.
• Knowledge of GIS related concepts.
• Knowledge of designing, programming, and maintaining modern meteorological information systems.
• Basic knowledge of fire weather concepts
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Team collaboration skills.
• Familiarity various software applications, computer and web programming as it applies to weather monitoring, forecasting and modeling.
• Familiarity with Electric System Operations (ESO) utility work environment