Senior Water Quality Modeller (Western Canada)

Senior Water Quality Modeller (Western Canada)

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The Opportunity : Join our dynamic and expanding team of senior water quality and hydrodynamic modellers, where you'll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects in the mining and natural resource sectors. As a senior professional, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping environmental strategies, mentoring junior staff, and driving innovation in modelling practices across large-scale operations.

What you can expect to do here :

• Lead the design, execution, and interpretation of advanced hydrodynamic and water quality models to assess environmental impacts for major mining developments.
• Provide strategic oversight and technical direction in the development and refinement of modelling tools and frameworks.
• Guide conceptual model development, data synthesis, and numerical modelling with a focus on scientific rigor and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including geochemists, hydrogeologists, and permitting specialists—to deliver integrated environmental impact assessments.
• Author and review high-quality technical reports, proposals, and client presentations, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and strategic alignment.
• Serve as a technical mentor and thought leader, supporting the growth of junior staff and contributing to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Represent WSP in client engagements, regulatory consultations, and industry forums, reinforcing our reputation as a global leader in environmental consulting.

What you’ll bring to WSP :

Compensation : Salary range (in British Columbia) : $102,100- $202,200

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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

About Us

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 across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

What we value

Please Note : Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

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. For more information please read the full policy.

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