Weather Forecaster

We are seeking qualified Weather Forecasters to work at the US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs CO. This position is directly responsible for forecasting and identifying weather changes that could impact mission operations and training to ensure safety is a priority. You will work both as part of a Team and solo in an office atmosphere. The workload will vary and may be stressful at times when inclement weather is present. Weather Forecaster work schedules involve shift work and is on-site. This position is contingent upon award. Expected award date is July 2026.

B3H is a leader in building winning DoD and corporate teams. B3H provides the full spectrum of strategic planning program management acquisitions management systems engineering & integration cost analysis training systems requirements analysis and instructional system design for the DoD. B3H delivers quality performance with complete government visibility and control. Corporate headquarters are in Fort Walton Beach Florida.

• Provide weather support to the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) including supporting the single VFR only and fourth busiest airfield in the Air Force flight and jump training to future Air and Space Force Officers NCAA athletic events and activities associated with a military academy.
• Deliver accurate forecasts for soaring parachute and powered-flight operations in rapidly changing weather conditions.
• Collect analyze and interpret meteorological data to assess and mitigate mission impacts in a fast-paced high-volume environment.
• Produce timely and actionable weather products under strict deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Work as an effective member of a cohesive collaborative forecasting Team providing timely accurate and mission-focused weather support.
• This role requires strong teamwork communication and adaptability to ensure safe and effective mission accomplishment.
• Effectively communicate weather risks and mission impacts to leadership.
• Use advanced meteorological techniques to develop and apply forecasting tools to enhance station operations.
• Disseminate weather warnings watches advisories observations mission-weather products and terminal aerodrome forecasts with a strong knowledge of forecasting methods and procedures.
• Perform quality control to ensure forecast accuracy and compliance with established standards.
• Provide weather and training briefings both in-person and via public communication means.
• Actively integrate with supported units and agencies helping to ensure weather personnel and products are fully integrated into processes and procedures.

• BS/BA preferred.
• Mountain Forecasting.
• Familiarity with high-resolution models and ensemble forecasting.
• Strong knowledge of mesoscale meteorology and orographic influences on weather.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly skilled at independent decision making.
• Proficient with Air Force weather systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products skill with Excel a plus.

Pay Range $33.73 per hour
Health & Welfare $6.00 per hour
Benefits CBA - The benefits and leave offered will be as defined under the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

B3H Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.

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