Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. By 2025 we’re hiring 2,000 people (like you) to join our team. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

Our Manitoba Water Resources Team (Winnipeg) has an opportunity for an Engineer-in-Training or Junior Hydrotechnical Engineer who will support our Western Canadian teams on hydrologic analysis, dams and water control structures, river engineering and restoration design, flood modeling and mapping, and other related activities.

Your Key Responsibilities

Support hydrotechnical design projects and assignments and provide hydrotechnical contribution to larger multi-disciplinary projects. Develop hydrological and hydraulics modelling and civil designs. Document the analysis clearly in MS Excel and MS Word files.   Contribute to the writing of reports and design briefs. Coordinate design drawings and specifications. Produce quality of written, technical and graphic work, and for completing work on-time and on-budget Contribute to proposal writing and business development efforts. Participate in field investigations, topographic and bathymetric surveys, and hydraulic structure inspections. Collaborate with Stantec’s multi-disciplinary professionals to successfully deliver some of the most interesting and rewarding infrastructure and restoration projects in Western Canada.  Your Capabilities and Credentials Must be a registered Engineer-in-Training or ability to obtain within six months. Understanding of hydrologic/hydraulic modelling and the interpretation of results. Understanding of the application of civil and hydrotechnical engineering methods to design of infrastructure, flood mitigations and restorations in river, wetland and coastal environments. Experienced in supporting multi-disciplinary technical teams. Be a self-motivated individual, possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Must have a valid driver’s license. Education and Experience Undergraduate degree in Water Resources, Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution. Previous co-op/Internship experience in applied water resources/hydrotechnical engineering as consultant or owner.

This job involves work in a typical office and hybrid-office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include some travel and exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. At Stantec, we live our corporate values every day.

Stantec was ranked the 5th most sustainable company in the world and the 1st in North America by Corporate Knights for our 2020 performance. In February 2021, Stantec announced a pledge to be carbon neutral for 2022 and achieve operational net-zero by 2030. Stantec is the only engineering design firm that has been rated a Climate Leader with an A- score by CDP for the last three years. Stantec has been named by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women. Additionally, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society selected Stantec as one of the Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM professionals

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