About the Company
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is a provincial Crown corporation responsible for providing electricity to the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. As a leading energy provider, we are committed to sustainable practices, innovative solutions, and understanding the environmental impacts on our operations. We manage an extensive system of generation, transmission, and distribution assets, playing a critical role in the region’s energy future. Join our team and contribute to a resilient and sustainable energy supply for all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Meteorologist / Climate Scientist to join our environmental team in Corner Brook. This role is crucial for assessing weather patterns, climate change impacts, and their effects on our infrastructure, operations, and renewable energy assets. You will be instrumental in providing critical meteorological data and climate projections to support operational planning, risk management, and long-term strategic development. A comprehensive relocation package is available for the successful candidate moving to Corner Brook.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and forecast meteorological data relevant to Hydro's operations, including precipitation, temperature, wind, and severe weather events.
- Conduct climate change impact assessments on water resources, energy demand, and physical infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain meteorological and climate databases, ensuring data quality and accessibility.
- Provide expert advice and reports on weather and climate-related risks and opportunities to various departments.
- Utilize advanced climate models and statistical analysis techniques to project future climate scenarios.
- Collaborate with engineers, environmental specialists, and operational teams to integrate meteorological insights into project planning and execution.
- Contribute to the development of climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.
- Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and, when necessary, to external partners or regulatory bodies.
Required Skills
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, Climate Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in meteorological data analysis software (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB, ArcGIS).
- Strong understanding of climate change science, physical climatology, and regional weather systems.
- Experience with numerical weather prediction models and/or global climate models.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Demonstrated ability to produce clear, concise, and scientifically sound reports.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in the energy or utilities sector.
- Knowledge of hydrology and water resource management.
- Familiarity with remote sensing techniques and satellite data analysis.
- Professional certification or membership in a relevant meteorological or environmental professional body.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Relocation assistance package (covering moving expenses, temporary accommodation, and settling-in support).
- Employee assistance program.
- Supportive work environment committed to work-life balance.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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