Hydrotechnical Engineer — Lead Water Resources & Resilience

WSP Global Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 112,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Mentorship

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in Manitoba seeks a Hydrotechnical Engineer to shape water resources across the Prairies and North.

You’ll design flood protection schemes, hydraulic structures, and watershed systems, leading projects from concept through construction, while mentoring junior engineers. You’ll collaborate with clients to deliver technically excellent solutions, apply climate-resilient design, and advance sustainability.

Qualifications

• Ideally eligible for Manitoba P.Eng registration.
• Experience delivering hydrotechnical projects.
• Strong modelling tool proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design hydrotechnical solutions for flood protection and water resources.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams through full project cycles.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and technical excellence.
• Advance sustainability in project design.
• Grow client relationships and support proposals.
• Mentor emerging engineers.

Skills

Hydrotechnical engineering

Water resources

Project leadership

Hydrologic modelling

Hydraulic modelling

Mentoring

Client relations

Strategic mindset

Education

Engineering degree (PE eligible)

Tools

HEC-RAS

MIKE

PCSWMM

Job description

WSP Global Inc. in Manitoba seeks a Hydrotechnical Engineer to shape water resources across the Prairies and North.

You’ll design flood protection schemes, hydraulic structures, and watershed systems, leading projects from concept through construction, while mentoring junior engineers. You’ll collaborate with clients to deliver technically excellent solutions, apply climate-resilient design, and advance sustainability.