Intermediate Groundwater Modeller

Overview

As part of WSP, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates. We are looking for an Intermediate Hydrogeologist with a specialization in groundwater modelling to join our Ontario Hydrogeology Team, located in one of our GTA offices (Toronto/Mississauga/Cambridge/St Catharines/Barrie). You will provide numerical modelling support for various hydrogeological, environmental, and engineering investigations related to multi-disciplinary development projects.

• You will work with interdisciplinary project teams on highly complex work, challenging you to push your skills to the next level with some of the best in the industry.
• Support the development and implementation of numerical groundwater flow models for a wide range of projects, including:
• Large-scale open-pit and underground mining operations
• Regional and local scale hydrogeological assessments
• Municipal source water protection studies
• Dewatering assessments for infrastructure projects
• Compile field and/or other data for interpretation and analysis
• Work with intermediate and senior hydro geologists to provide technical services related to both mining and infrastructure-related projects
• Provide technical support and complete hydrogeological analyses, visualizations, and aid in the development of conceptual site models
• Work independently and in a group setting under the direction of senior specialists in related disciplines
• Prepare technical documents and reports
• Assist more senior staff with development and preparation of project proposals
• Demonstrate a “Safety First” focus and follow health and safety procedures of WSP and our clients
• Engage in opportunities for technical development and career growth with senior mentorship

• A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Hydrogeology, Environmental/Earth Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or similar; a specialization in groundwater modelling through coursework or project/thesis is preferred
• 5–10 years of experience and registration as a Geoscientist or Engineer in Ontario
• Experience with hydrogeological analysis (e.g., AQTESOLV or similar)
• Experience with numerical modelling tools/approaches in groundwater
• Experience with MODFLOW, FEFLOW, Hydro Geo Sphere , etc.
• Experience using Python and SQL for data analysis
• Unrestricted full Class G Driver’s Licence (Ontario) with clean driving record and access to a vehicle
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent time management, organization, communication, problem-solving, writing, and people skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player
• Ability to learn new systems and skills independently

WSP is one of the world s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members globally, with 12,000+ in Canada involved in environmental remediation, urban planning, iconic buildings, sustainable transportation, resource extraction, and renewable energy initiatives.

At WSP:

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Note:

Health and Safety is a core value. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to employment equity and does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.