Chief Meteorologist Jobs

A Chief Meteorologist, also known as a Meteorology Manager, plays an integral role in news agencies, weather stations, and other organizations dependent on weather forecasting. They are responsible for predicting weather changes, supervising meteorological data collection, and communicating complex weather information clearly to a broad audience.

Job Requirements

Chief Meteorologists generally require a Bachelor's or Master's degree in meteorology or a related field, significant experience in weather forecasting, and strong skills in communication and leadership.

Job Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities of a Chief Meteorologist include interpreting weather data, preparing weather forecasts, presenting weather reports, and managing a team of meteorologists.

Why Pursue a Chief Meteorologist Career?

A career as a Chief Meteorologist can be challenging and rewarding for those with a passion for weather and the ability to interpret and communicate detailed meteorological data. It offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in public safety and decision-making processes.

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$135K - $164K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $135K *

Partner with us to lead project controls for complex EPC projects. Oversee scheduling, cost management, and risk analysis while mentoring junior team members. Drive continual improvement and engage ef...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$175K - $210K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a team of scientists and engineers to tackle complex environmental challenges through innovative solutions, client engagement, and effective project management in a dynamic consulting...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate success by leading a team of engineers and scientists in tackling environmental challenges. Manage client relationships and oversee complex investigations while mentoring staff and driving...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform environmental challenges by leading a high-performing team in a client-centric role, driving project success, and expanding business relationships while fostering collaboration and innovatio...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to solving environmental challenges by leading a talented group of scientists and engineers. Manage projects, foster client relationships, and contribute to innovative env...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing a technical team to solve environmental challenges. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts while overseeing project and client relationships, ensuring successful execut...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Oversee metering and technology integrations, ensuring compliance and reliability in utility operations while leading a team focused on optimizing data accuracy and performance for improved customer t...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $264K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $141K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$117K - $127K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $220K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$97K - $138K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $230K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Meteorologist do?question toggle

    A Chief Meteorologist interprets weather data, prepares forecasts, presents weather reports, and manages a team of meteorologists.

  • What educational background is required for a Chief Meteorologist role?question toggle

    Chief Meteorologists generally require a Bachelor's or Master's degree in meteorology or a related field, along with significant experience in weather forecasting.

  • Why should I consider a career as a Chief Meteorologist?question toggle

    A career as a Chief Meteorologist is both challenging and rewarding. It allows individuals to combine their passion for meteorology with a leadership role, contributing significantly to public safety and decision-making processes.