Job Description

The Opportunity - Build the Future with Us

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. At the same time, you'll be supported through mentorship, collaboration, and exposure to multidisciplinary teams, giving you the chance to grow your skills, expand your influence, and shape your career path within a global consultancy known for technical excellence.

If you're looking for a role where you can learn from the best, build meaningful experience, and steadily progress toward senior technical leadership, this is your opportunity to make an impact with WSP.

Your Impact

• 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

The Skills That Set You Apart

• 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

Compensation

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.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're an intermediate water quality professional looking to grow your technical expertise, expand your impact, and collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. This is your chance to take the next step in a career, where your work helps shape sustainable outcomes for communities, clients, and the environment.

Join WSP and discover how your curiosity, capability, and ambition can help redefine what's possible.