Senior Groundwater Modeler

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Senior Groundwater Modeler for our Redmond, WA office. Be involved in projects with our Environment, Remediation, and Water Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. Your Impact • Develop and apply analytical and numerical groundwater models to support contaminated site investigations and water resource projects; • Analysis and interpretation of model results and hydrogeological data and preparation of reports; • Providing technical support for geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, hydrogeologic testing, geologic and hydrogeologic visualization, analytical and numerical groundwater flow modeling, contaminated sites investigations, and development of conceptual site models; • Planning and managing projects and participating in client meetings; • Performing (either in a lead or supporting role) business development activities, including client contact/presentations, proposal writing, and professional society participation; • Serving as an internal technical resource to provide guidance/review to help ensure technical quality within WSP as well as mentoring to junior-level staff; and • Work closely with other members of the WSP modeling team Redmond as well as the wider WSP groundwater technical community around the world in a collaborative environment • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrology, or Engineering with a specialization in groundwater modelling through course work or undergraduate projects/thesis; • Minimum of five-years of experience with industry-standard numerical modelling packages (e.g., MODFLOW, Groundwater Vistas, FEFLOW, HydroGeoSphere, MIKE SHE); • Minimum of 10 years’ experience; preferably in a consulting practice. • Strong written and verbal communication skills (including making presentations, leading discussions, technical documentation, proposal/report writing, etc.), including English fluency; • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel; • Excellent work ethic with strong organization and time management skills; • Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening; • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team; and • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. • Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Professional Geologist (PG) and/or Licensed Hydrogeologist (LHg) Preferred Qualifications • Post-graduate degree (M.Sc., Ph.D.) in Geology, Hydrology, Engineering, or related discipline; • Strong all-around academic knowledge of physical hydrogeology and geology; • Practical experience with physical hydrogeology including borehole logging, monitoring well installation, and hydraulic conductivity testing; • Experience with Pest and Null Space Monte Carlo analyses; • Exposure to machine learning; • Strong computer skills including working with GIS-type software, digital databases, and visualization software (Leapfrog); and Programming experience including Python, R, and VBA.