Project Engineer

Save name/email for future repliesUse the classifieds safely! Read safe practices at this link .Send message Manitoba Consumer Protection and Government ServicesWater Services Branch, Capital Project and Program DeliveryBrandon, ManitobaAdvertisement Number: 43268Salary Range: $66,480.00 - $84,447.00 per yearClosing Date: September 9, 2024The 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).This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to women, Indigenous people, and persons with disabilities. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application.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 assisting rural Manitobans for over 60 years in the development of safe, affordable, and sustainable water and wastewater infrastructure. Water Services Branch staff within the Department of Consumer Protection and Government Services implement MWSB projects and services by providing technical and financial assistance to municipalities and water cooperatives in the development, transmission, distribution, and control of water supplies. The MWSB through the Water Services Branch also provides assistance for collection, treatment and disposal of municipal wastewater. The Water Services Branch is looking for a high performing and enthusiastic individual to join our Engineering and Management Team.Conditions of Employment:Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.Valid Manitoba Class 5 drivers licenseMust be registered or be eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with the Engineers Geoscientists of Manitoba. Candidates eligible for the Engineers Geoscientists of Manitoba EIT program may also be considered.Must be physically capable of performing the duties assigned to the position such as lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, completing construction site inspections, sitting and being in confined spaces.Willing and able to travel throughout the province on overnight and extended trips.Willing and able to work overtime hours.Qualifications:Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering with emphasis on Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Biosystems Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education, qualifications and related experience recognized by the Association of Professional Engineers of the Province of Manitoba.Experience reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.Experience in planning, design, and construction of projects.Strong written communication skills with experience writing technical reports.Strong verbal communication skills including communicating with diverse stakeholders.Ability to independently manage projects and workloads with minimal supervision.Strong analytical skills including ability to think critically, synthesize information and provide clear recommendations.Ability to use Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point.Strong time management and organizational skills including ability to prioritize tasks.Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships.Knowledge of water and wastewater systems and design practices.Knowledge of provincial acts and regulations pertaining to water and wastewater facilities.Duties:The Project Engineer manages assigned water and wastewater projects to ensure desired outcomes are met while maintaining budget and schedule. The successful candidate will also be responsible for preparing and reviewing designs, plans, and specifications, and cost estimates for engineering works related to water and wastewater projects. Additional duties include contract administration, inspection and attending project meetings as required. The role also involves the preparation of engineering assessments for water and wastewater infrastructure, feasibility studies, and technical reports and memos.APPLY TO:Advertisement No. 43268Talent Acquisition Executive RecruitmentApplicants 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, resume 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.264 viewsPosted Wednesday, 10:23 AMExpires in 27 days (Saturday, September 21) Save name, email for future repliesIf this is your first time using the classifieds please read the recommended safe practices at this link .Send message Favourite this adUse an eBrandon member account to build a favourite ads list!If you already have an account, login here . If you don't have an account, you can signup here . Ad Posted!Your new classified ad is now live in the classifieds and can be viewed after clicking on 'OK' below.Thank you for advertising in the eBrandon Classifieds! OK #J-18808-Ljbffr