Advance WEB.BM reservoir operations research in person at North Campus, Edmonton, optimizing storage and releases for Alberta irrigation demands. The appointment ends December 31, 2028.
As a Research Associate, you will work with a prominent irrigation district in Alberta on daily reservoir operation optimization. WEB.BM models river diversions, storage, and releases while respecting water licences and WCO/IFN constraints. The project targets downstream water demands throughout the open water season and connects software components with SCADA monitoring.
Key Responsibilities: Optimize daily reservoir storage for irrigation requirements
Optimize reservoir releases across the irrigation district
Model river diversions using WEB.BM




Account for water licences and WCO/IFN constraints
Support SCADA data monitoring system integration
Requirements: Ability to work primarily at North Campus, Edmonton
Research experience in reservoir operations optimization
Understanding of river basin management models
Knowledge of downstream water demand planning
Ability to address storage balancing processes
Develop reservoir optimization research with WEB.BM, irrigation district operations, water constraints, and SCADA monitoring integration.

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📌 WEB.BM Reservoir Operations Researcher (Alberta)
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