Hiring now for Manitoba Government: Senior Project Engineer Full Time

Engineering position available
Senior Project Engineer Regular/Full-Time Manitoba Public Service Delivery Capital Project Planning and Delivery (CPPD), Water Services Branch Brandon, MB Advertisement Number: 44144 Salary Range: $95,303.00 – $124,732.00 per year Closing Date: June 24, 2025 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. Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay. The Manitoba Water Services Board (MWSB) has been providing assistance to rural Manitobans for over 60 years in the development of safe, affordable and sustainable water and wastewater infrastructure. MWSB projects and services are implemented by Water Services Branch within the Department of Public Service Delivery who provides technical and financial assistance to municipalities and water cooperatives in the development of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure. The Water Services Branch is looking for strong team players, high performing and enthusiastic individuals to join our Planning and Design Team. 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). Qualifications: Essential: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education, qualifications and related experience recognized by Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba. Experience in water and wastewater treatment technologies and municipal water and wastewater infrastructure, including experience reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications and contract documents Extensive experience in project planning, design, tendering, and construction of water and sewer infrastructure Strong written communication skills including ability to prepare technical and non-technical correspondence and reports Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, displaying initiative to independently manage projects and pursue new challenges and opportunities. Ability to prepare information for others and communicate with a variety of target audiences Knowledge of applicable federal and provincial drinking water and wastewater Acts and regulations including Workplace Safety and Health Experience meeting project schedules, adhering to contract requirements, and meeting clients needs Desired: Experience supervising and managing staff which includes providing direction to engineering and/or technical personnel Ability to work with appropriate industry software tools and technology to successfully complete assignments and projects Duties: The Senior Project Engineer is a technical expert, leader and participates as part of Branch’s team responsible for effective and efficient delivery of MWSB’s Water and Sewer Capital Works Program. The incumbent is an integral member of the Project Engineering Team, and provides engineering expertise, guidance and supervision (direct and indirect) to engineers and related technical staff and is responsible for managing, providing sound leadership, planning, coordination, and financial accountability for the Branch. APPLY TO: Advertisement No. 44144 Talent Acquisition – Executive Recruitment Human Resource Services 608-330 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, MB. R3C 0C4 Phone: 204-945-6892 Fax: 204-945-0601 Email: [email protected] Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications. Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor’s representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted. We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.