Job Description

Job Category: Analytics and Insights
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You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers. We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Join our Advanced Weather Intelligence team and help deliver meteorological and oceanographic modeling that supports critical decision-making for terrestrial and marine clients. Based in St. John's, NL, this permanent role offers the chance to apply your expertise in numerical modeling and cloud-based solutions to projects where safety, resilience, and performance are essential.
Your Impact

• Configure, install, operate, monitor, and maintain numerical weather prediction models (WRF and MPAS) in cloud environments such as Azure or AWS.
• Deploy and manage sea state models (WW3) to deliver accurate marine forecasts.
• Perform cloud-based data management activities to ensure reliable and scalable workflows.
• Conduct scientific model validations to maintain accuracy and integrity.
• Apply machine learning techniques to integrate metocean models and observations for site-specific solutions.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Master's or PhD in Meteorology, Oceanography, Climatology, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in metocean modeling and numerical weather prediction.
• Strong capability in computer science, ideally with cloud-based scientific programming experience.
• Familiarity with machine learning applications and statistical analysis for environmental data.
• A passion for leveraging technology to improve safety and resilience in complex environments.

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

• Proudly Canadian - born and raised in Quebec, now operating in over 40 countries.
• A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here - tailor your role to match your ambition.
• Flexible work, real balance - because your growth drives ours.

Ready to Shape the Future? Apply today and let's create lasting change together!
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.
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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