Local recruitment: Water Control Systems Planning Engineer

Manitoba Government

Winnipeg, MB, Canada 🇨🇦

EG3 Engineer 3

Regular/full-time

Department of Transportation and Infrastructure

Hydrologic Forecasting and Water Management, Engineering and Technical Services

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 43570

Salary(s):   EG3 $76,730.00 – $97,478.00 per year

Closing Date:   December 31, 2024

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

Hydrologic Forecasting and Water Management with Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure is looking to fill one (1) full-time Water Control Systems Planning Engineer position. Applications will be reviewed periodically until a candidate is found. We recommend submitting your resume and covering letter as soon as possible in order to receive the earliest consideration.  

Conditions of Employment:

  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (EGM).
  • Ability to travel as required
  • Must be able to work extended hours 

Qualifications:
Essential:

  • Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree (Civil is preferred).
  • Experience in water resources engineering in the delivery of water management feasibility and flood mitigation studies.
  • Experience in preliminary hydraulic designs of water course systems, crossing structures, erosion control structures, and flood control structures.
  • Experience with hydraulic modeling, hydrologic modeling and ArcGIS software.
  • Knowledge of statistical hydrologic analysis, reservoir routing procedures and principles of economic feasibility.  
  • Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of Occupational, Safety, Health & Risk Management policies and procedures would be an asset.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with experience delivering technical presentations to a variety of audiences.  
  • Strong organizational/time management, analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills. 

Duties:
Reporting to the Senior Water Control System Planning Engineer, the Water Control System Planning Engineer is responsible for providing engineering services related to water management planning exercises, issue and problem investigations, planning and feasibility analysis, and preliminary design of physical water infrastructure works. The position also conducts hydraulic investigations and assessments related to Provincially owned agricultural drainage systems and participates in broader watershed and basin-based water management assessment and planning exercises.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 43570

Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment

Human Resource Services

608-330 Portage Avenue

Winnipeg, MB , R3C 0C4

Phone:  204-945-6892

Fax: 204-945-0601

Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca

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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.


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