Western Canada Irrigation Lead — Design & Project Leadership

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading global consulting company is looking for an Irrigation Engineer in Lethbridge, Alberta, to manage irrigation projects aimed at improving water resources. The successful candidate will lead engineering studies, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure adherence to safety protocols. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Agricultural Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of irrigation-related experience. A valid Class 5 Driver's License is required. This is a full-time role with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in water resources or conveyance projects, particularly in irrigation planning.
• Experience with design software and hydraulic/hydrologic modeling software is an asset.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Lead client management and proposal preparation.
• Mentor and train junior engineers.

Skills

Irrigation system planning

Hydraulic analysis/modeling

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Agricultural Engineering

Registered P.Eng with APEGA or APEGS

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading global consulting company is looking for an Irrigation Engineer in Lethbridge, Alberta, to manage irrigation projects aimed at improving water resources. The successful candidate will lead engineering studies, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure adherence to safety protocols. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Agricultural Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of irrigation-related experience. A valid Class 5 Driver's License is required. This is a full-time role with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.