Water Quality Modeller

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WSP is growing, and we’re looking for a Water Quality Modeller to join our Prairies and North team. This role is an excellent opportunity for an intermediate professional who is ready to deepen their technical expertise, take on increasing responsibility, and work alongside some of the most respected water quality specialists in the industry.

You’ll contribute to complex, high-profile projects for the mining and natural resource sector, applying advanced modelling approaches to real-world environmental challenges.

• Apply water quality models to evaluate potential environmental effects on aquatic systems for mining and natural resource projects
• Develop, refine, and adapt numerical water quality models to support complex environmental assessments
• Contribute to conceptual model development, data analysis, and interpretation of modelling results
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver environmental impact assessments for large-scale mining operations
• Support the preparation of technical reports, proposals, and client presentations
• Provide technical guidance and task direction to junior water quality modellers
• Help strengthen WSP’s water quality modelling practice through innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence

• University degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, or a related discipline (M.Sc. or higher preferred)
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in water quality modelling
• Demonstrated experience using multiple water quality modelling software packages
• Knowledge of mining-related environmental practices, including aquatic effects program development and execution
• Familiarity with environmental assessment processes and permitting requirements
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and remain adaptable in a fast-paced consulting environment

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $80,800 - $107,000

MB & ON: $73,700 - $101,500

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $73,000 - $96,900

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.