Wastewater Planning Engineer

Wastewater Planning Engineer Department: Wastewater Planning & Project Delivery, Engineering Services, Water and Waste Department Designated Work Location: 1199 Pacific Avenue, Hybrid Position Type: Permanent, Full-time Hours of Work: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday Salary: $78,340.67 to $105,227.49 annually, W.A.P.S.O. Grade 4 Posting No: Closing Date: January 21, 2026 The City of Winnipeg is one of the largest employers in Manitoba. We provide a wide range of benefits including competitive salaries, employer‑paid benefits, dental and vision care, pension plans, and maternity/parental leave programs. Flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid) may be available. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. Applications are encouraged from equity groups underrepresented at the City, including Indigenous Peoples, Women, Racialized Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples and Newcomers. Responsibilities Conduct hydraulic modeling studies to assess capacity and plan the City’s Regional and Local Wastewater Collections Systems. Manage engineering and other consultant assignments on projects, hydraulic model update projects, system assessments, evaluations, major planning studies and designs. Provide technical guidance and recommendations to stakeholders related to local and regional sewer capacity needs as part of development approvals. Provide expertise on technical and regulatory issues related to the Wastewater Collections System to other City branches, divisions and departments. Provide input and direction for development of the City’s Capital Budget under the Investment Planning Program. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Minimum of 4 years’ related experience. Experience with design of municipal systems, particularly wastewater collections, and hydraulic modeling analysis of sewer networks. Experience with project management, coordinating/planning work for professional staff, cost estimating and economic analyses. Ability to work independently under stressful situations and make timely decisions with limited information. Ability to influence desirable outcomes through negotiation and collaborative relationship management. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with employees at all levels, external contacts and the public, in accordance with the Respectful Workplace Standard. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills. Ability to delegate to team members, consultants and others as required. Strong organizational skills with proven ability to set priorities and meet deadlines under pressure. Demonstrated computer skills using word processing, presentations, Excel databases and spreadsheets evaluating complex/large datasets. Demonstrated computer skills using InfoWorks ICM software or other hydraulic modelling software, with ability to learn and adapt to new programs. Applicants educated outside Canada must have comparable education and provide an official academic assessment report from a recognized Canadian assessment service ( Conditions of Employment Must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada; a work permit holder must ensure validity. Professional Engineer designation and eligibility for registration with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (E.G.M.).A Police Information Check satisfactory to the employer will be required, at the candidate’s expense. Must possess and maintain a valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s Licence. How to Apply Apply ONLINE, including all documentation listed below: Current resume (Required). Cover letter. Applications missing required documentation will not be considered. Documents must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications. Online applications can be submitted at . For instructions on how to attach required documents refer to the FAQ or contact 311. Additional Information Applicants may be required to undergo testing to determine knowledge, abilities and skills related to the qualifications. Work may involve exposure to noxious odours, gas, dust and adverse weather. Successful applicant will provide vehicle for transportation on City business and provide Notice of Driver’s Licence In Force upon request. Successful applicant will complete job specific training required for this position as directed. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Position reports to: Senior Wastewater Systems Planning Engineer. #J-18808-Ljbffr