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The Opportunity:

Shape the Future Beneath the Surface
Join our growing Groundwater Modelling team within the Earth & Environment group and help deliver resilient water management solutions across Canada's most complex environmental and engineering challenges. As a Senior Groundwater Modeller, you'll collaborate with a close-knit team of technical experts and advisors to shape the future of sustainable water systems across industries.

Your Impact

• Lead groundwater modelling and hydrogeology projects that support environmental assessments, mine water management, and infrastructure development.
• Apply advanced modelling tools (FEFLOW, HydroGeoSphere, MODFLOW) to simulate groundwater flow and contaminant transport.
• Deliver technical insights that guide decision-making for clients in mining, oil & gas, aggregates, and other sectors.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative, safety-first culture across multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to business development through proposal writing and client engagement.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• MSc or PhD in Geology, Environmental Sciences, Civil, Geological or Environmental Engineering, or a related analytical discipline (e.g., physics, applied mathematics).
• 8+ years of applied experience in groundwater modelling and hydrogeology.
• Proficiency in numerical modelling software (FEFLOW, HydroGeoSphere, MODFLOW, MIKE SHE) and GIS tools (ArcGIS, Leapfrog, ParaView).
• Experience with mining-related hydrogeological challenges such as aquifer depressurization, dewatering, and mine closure.
• Programming skills in Python and exposure to AI/machine learning applications in environmental modelling are assets.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities and advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian - born in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries, including Antarctica.
• A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition-because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
• We offer competitive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare and wellness platforms, and a clear vision for the future.

Compensation
Salary range (in British Columbia): $99,788 - 121,963.
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.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Take the next step in your career and join us in redefining what's possible. Apply today and let's create lasting change together!
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.

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

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.

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