Intermediate Water Quality Modeller

WSP
Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeCAD 73,000 - 107,000Function: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)Experience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical writing","QA/QC","Data analysis","Collaboration","Stakeholder engagement"]

Develop and apply water quality and hydrodynamic models to support sustainable mining solutions across Canada. You’ll calibrate and validate models, analyze surface water monitoring data, and contribute to baseline studies and mine closure planning. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver defensible water management solutions, and produce technical reports, figures, and regulatory submissions while supporting client and regulator engagement.

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Intermediate Water Quality Modeller

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Job Summary

Develop and apply water quality and hydrodynamic models to support sustainable mining solutions across Canada. You’ll calibrate and validate models, analyze surface water monitoring data, and contribute to baseline studies and mine closure planning. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver defensible water management solutions, and produce technical reports, figures, and regulatory submissions while supporting client and regulator engagement.
Location: Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and apply water quality and hydrodynamic models for lakes, reservoirs, pit lakes, rivers, and watershed systems.
  • •Calibrate and validate models that guide water management strategies and environmental decision-making.
  • •Support environmental impact assessments, baseline studies, and mine closure planning initiatives.
  • •Analyze complex environmental datasets, including surface water monitoring data and modelling outputs.
  • •Prepare technical reports, figures, and regulatory submissions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver defensible solutions.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 73,000 - 107,000

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience in water quality modelling, hydrodynamic modelling, or surface water assessments.
  • •A degree in Environmental, Civil, Water Resources Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • •Eligible for registration or currently registered as an EIT or P.Eng. within a Canadian jurisdiction.
  • •Experience with modelling platforms such as CE-QUAL-W2, MIKE3, GEMSS, WASP, GoldSim, or equivalent tools.
  • •Strong understanding of surface water processes, aquatic systems, and water quality dynamics.
Experience:5+ yearsEnvironmental consultingMiningWater quality modelling
Education:Bachelor's in Environmental, Civil, Water Resources Engineering (or related discipline)
Skills:Technical writingQA/QCData analysisCollaborationStakeholder engagement
Licenses:EITP.Eng
Certifications:EITP.Eng
Tech Stack:CE-QUAL-W2MIKE3GEMSSWASPGoldSimPythonRMATLABAdvanced Excel

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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