Hydrotechnical Engineer

Join to apply for the Hydrotechnical Engineer role at WSP in Canada. Job Description We are looking for a passionate, innovative engineer who will help shape the future of water resources engineering across the Prairies and North Region. Based in Winnipeg, you will lead transformative projects that protect communities, enhance sustainability, and support critical infrastructure, while mentoring the next generation of engineers. The Opportunity As a Hydrotechnical Engineer you will design flood mitigation, watershed management, and water control structures; lead multidisciplinary teams on hydraulic and hydrologic analyses for transportation and mining projects; drive environmental compliance; and build lasting client relationships to support business development. Your Impact Deliver innovative hydrotechnical designs for flood mitigation, watershed management, and water control structures that safeguard communities. Lead multidisciplinary teams to execute hydraulic and hydrologic analyses for transportation and mining infrastructure projects. Drive environmental compliance and regulatory permitting to ensure sustainable project outcomes. Build lasting client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives that expand WSP’s impact. Champion health and safety as a core value in every project phase. The Skills That Set You Apart A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering, with eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in Manitoba. 10+ years of experience delivering water resources and hydrotechnical projects, including flood assessments, hydraulic structures, and mine water management. Proficiency in hydraulic/hydrologic modeling tools and a passion for applying data-driven solutions to complex challenges. A proven ability to lead teams, mentor emerging professionals, and foster collaboration across disciplines. Strategic thinking and a client‑focused mindset to drive innovation and growth. Ready to Shape the Future? Take the next step in your career and join us in redefining what’s possible. Apply today and let’s create lasting change together Why Choose WSP? Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries. A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you tailor your role to match your ambition – because your growth drives ours. Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. About WSP WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future‑proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe, and in Canada more than 12,000 professionals are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, and from developing renewable power sources to facilitating the extraction of essential resources. Employment & Eligibility Senior level, full‑time position based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Salary range: $59,500.00–$80,000.00 per year. Health, Safety, and Inclusion Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety‑sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform the key physical tasks of the job as described in the posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. #J-18808-Ljbffr