Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
21 hours ago
$54,200 - $79,600
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
55,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
weather briefings
daily forecasts
on‑demand consultation
nowcasting
severe alerts
technical reports
Key responsibilities include delivering verbal and written weather briefings, producing multiple daily forecasts for various industry sectors, providing on‑demand consultation via phone, email or chat, and continuously nowcasting evolving conditions. The incumbent also issues severe‑weather alerts, conducts post‑event analysis, and prepares technical reports such as case studies, seasonal and hurricane outlooks.
- Deliver verbal and written weather briefings to help clients manage operational risks.
- Produce multiple daily forecasts for diverse industry sectors using advanced tools.
- Provide 24/7 on-demand meteorological consultation via phone, email or chat.
- Continuously monitor and nowcast evolving weather conditions and hazards.
- Issue severe-weather alerts across North America and perform post-event analysis.
- Prepare technical reports, including case studies, seasonal and hurricane outlooks.
- Work rotating day/night shifts, weekends and holidays as required.
- Apply critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving skills.
Requirements
meteorology bsc
gis
python
power bi
bilingual
shift work
The Weather Operations Team at WSP, Canada’s leading provider of weather and ocean forecasting services, is seeking professionals to deliver 24/7 meteorological and oceanographic services across North America. The role focuses on weather analysis, forecasting and communication for some of the continent’s most extreme regions.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science from a WMO‑compliant program, be able to work rotating day/night shifts, weekends and holidays, and demonstrate strong communication, time‑management and problem‑solving skills under pressure. A growth‑mindset, commitment to diversity and inclusion, and the ability to work collaboratively are essential.
Additional assets include bilingual fluency in French and English, experience with GIS, coding (Python, SQL, VBA), data‑analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau) or AI, and previous operational forecasting experience or willingness to work offshore on platforms and ships.
- Hold a B.Sc. in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science from a WMO-compliant program.
- Communicate clearly and manage time effectively during high-impact events.
- Bilingual fluency in French and English (asset).
- Experience with GIS software and coding languages such as Python, SQL, VBA (asset).
- Proficiency with data-analytics tools like Power BI, Tableau, or AI applications (asset).
- Operational forecasting experience or willingness to work offshore (asset).
Benefits
WSP offers a purpose‑driven culture, recognition as a Top 100 Canadian employer for 2026, a global network of over 65,000 professionals, and flexible work arrangements that support real work‑life balance. Compensation ranges vary by province, from roughly $54,200 to $79,600, with final salary based on education, experience and other factors.
- Benefit from a Top 100 Canadian employer reputation and a global community of experts.
- Flexible work arrangements that promote real work‑life balance.
- Competitive salary range ($54,200–$79,600) with adjustments for experience and location.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
Founded 1959
Year Established
The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.
40+ Countries
Global Presence
WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
- Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
- Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
- Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
- Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
Culture + Values
78% global leadership
Internal Leadership Filling
Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.
3.7% retention increase
Employee Retention
Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.
>75% internal filling
Leadership Hiring Practices
Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.
Ethisphere recognition
Ethical Compliance
Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.
Environment + Sustainability
68% drop emissions
Emissions Reduction
Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.
65.1% SDG-linked
Sustainable Revenue
Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.
90% emission reduction
Long-term Goal
Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.
30% scope 3 reduction
Supply Chain Emissions
Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
- Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
- Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018
Inclusion & Diversity
- No DEI content per instruction.