Dam Safety Engineer

Job Responsibility:

Dam Safety Engineer

EG4 Engineer 4

Regular/full-time

Department of Transportation and Infrastructure

Water Infrastructure, Engineering & Technical Services

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 41757

Salary(s): EG4 $85,506.00 - $108,637.00 per year

Closing Date: December 5, 2023

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.

To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form. See below for further instructions. Click here to access the application form.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

• Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba

• Must have a valid Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License with access to a vehicle
• Must be able to work in an outdoor rough terrain environment in both winter and summer in extreme temperatures
• Must be physically capable of performing the duties and functions of the job including working at outdoor work sites, in confined spaces and extreme heights, and carrying out physical activities such as standing, sitting, walking, climbing, twisting, slip-trip-fall, lifting and carrying (0-22 lbs)
• Must be able to work extended hours as required
• Must be able to travel throughout by ground and air transportation and be away from home for extended periods.

Qualifications: Essential:

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or equivalency recognized by Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba.
• Extensive experience in at least one of the following: water resources, geotechnical and/or structural engineering design for dams and water control structures.
• Extensive experience in dam safety and the application of Canadian Dam Association Guidelines, including Dam Safety Reviews.
• Experience with condition assessments of dams and water control / flood control infrastructure.
• Experience in project management including planning, design, environmental mitigation and approvals, and maintenance of dams and flood control infrastructure.
• Experience in a leadership/supervisory role with the ability to coach and mentor staff.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgement.
• Strong verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate with a variety of audiences
• Effective written communication skills including the ability to prepare information for others

To Apply for the Position: Click here to access the application form. To be considered for this competition, you must submit an application form and your resume. Complete the application form at the link below or contact Human Resource Services at the number/email listed under “Apply to” to request a copy of the application form. The selection board will rely only on information provided in the application form to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment.

Duties: The Dam Safety Engineer provides specialized engineering services encompassing inspection, condition assessments, safety infrastructure, emergency response, investigations, monitoring, planning input, analysis and design for Provincial dams and water control / flood control infrastructure.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 41757 Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruitment Human Resource Services 608-330 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, MB , R3C 0C4 Phone: View phone number on ca.edajobs.com Fax: View phone number on ca.edajobs.com Email: View email address on ca.edajobs.com

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 for represented positions 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.

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