Hydraulic Engineer

Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and community. Position Overview Under the consultative direction of the Hydraulic Licensing & Support Section Head, will undertake water resources assignments related to Manitoba Hydro's operations.

These assignments may include licence maintenance, maintenance and implementation of NFA & FN agreements, reservoir management, mathematical and hydrological modeling. This is a term position with an approximate duration of 22 months. Responsibilities Conduct engineering studies, prepare position papers/briefing notes and communication materials required to support and maintain appropriate relations with other departments, external agencies, and other users of Manitoba Hydro affected waterways.

Perform duties required for maintaining licences under provincial and federal acts (Water Power Act, Water Rights Act, Canadian Navigable Waters Act, Environment Act, etc). Perform duties required for implementation of Predetermined Compensation Agreements. Scope and carry out engineering studies, perform non-routine calculations and prepare reports related to reservoir management, the development of operating guidelines and licence maintenance.

Initiate field trips to confirm that office recommendations are consistent with field conditions. Act as a line advocate for or participate in Corporate R&D projects. Qualifications Graduate in Civil Engineering from a University of recognized standing with a minimum of six years of related experience.

Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a specified amount of time). Working experience in water resources and/or hydraulic engineering. Post graduate studies in hydraulics or water resource engineering would be an asset.

Possess advanced knowledge of computers and computer programming including the use of spreadsheets, database, word processing and presentation software. Working knowledge of hydraulic and hydrologic models would be an asset. Requires a strong, but pleasant and tactful personality to deal effectively with staff and junior officials of the Corporation and outside agencies.

Be willing to travel by all modes of transportation. Possess and maintain a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence with appropriate class. Salary Range Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The range for the classification is $48.74-$67.29 Hourly, $93,398.24-$128,947.78 Annually. Accommodations We are committed to a barrier‑free experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process or need this posting in an accessible format, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr