Senior Highway Project Engineer
About the role
Senior Highway Project Engineer
EG3 Engineer 3
Regular/full-time
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Highway Regional Operations - Eastern Region, Transportation Operations
Steinbach MB
Advertisement Number: 44397
Salary(s): EG3 $85,544.00 - $111,909.00 per year
Closing Date: August 11, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
Preference may be given to public servants with the Government of Manitoba.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions within the Eastern Region and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Conditions of Employment:
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Must be registered or eligible (within 6 months) for registration as a professional engineer with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
- Must have a Bachelor-level degree in Engineering (Civil) or equivalency recognized by Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver's licence and be able to travel frequently to work sites within the province by ground and/or airtransportation
- Must be able to work in an outdoor rough terrain environment in both winter and summer months.
- Must be able to work extended hours for periods of time as projects demands
Qualifications:
Essential:
- Directly related experience with roadway design and construction.
- Experience with contract preparation.
- Experience in financial tracking, reporting and expenditure control as it relates to project management.
- Knowledge of human resource practices (i.e. training and development, coaching, labour relations, conflict resolution, etc.).
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and courteously with other employees, the general public,contractors, provincial departments, agencies and stakeholders.
- Ability to plan and organize staff.
- Demonstrated decision making skills.
Duties:
The Senior Highway Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the Senior Highway Construction Engineer in the delivery of the Region Highway Capital Infrastructure Program. Performs engineering activities from planning through preliminary design, detailed design and construction; provides specialized engineering advice & technical guidance; completes highway design of multiple major & minor projects; and is responsible for contract administration and engineering activities of multiple major and minor projects, including management of staff and resources.
Apply Now:
Advertisement # 44397
Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
WHEN APPLYING TO THIS POSITION, PLEASE INDICATE THE ADVERTISEMENT NUMBER AND POSITION TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE AND/OR BODY OF YOUR EMAIL.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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About Government of Manitoba
If you want to work in an organization where employee trust, integrity, respect, skill and dedication is valued, then a career with the Manitoba government may be right for you.
The Manitoba government offers rewarding careers to its employees who deliver hundreds of programs and services to the public. The government has a wide variety of departments, reflecting over 700 different types of jobs, located in communities across the province.
We are an employer that has a commitment to integrity, respect, diversity, inclusion and advancing reconciliation.
It is an exciting time to be a public servant in Manitoba. We are in a period of profound technological, environmental, and socioeconomic change that compels us to evaluate the nature of our work and the essence of our culture.
The province of Manitoba is home to almost 1.3 million people who have a well-deserved reputation for being among the friendliest in Canada.
Join us and together we can build a stronger province and make a positive contribution to the quality of life of all Manitobans.
Senior Highway Project Engineer
About the role
Senior Highway Project Engineer
EG3 Engineer 3
Regular/full-time
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Highway Regional Operations - Eastern Region, Transportation Operations
Steinbach MB
Advertisement Number: 44397
Salary(s): EG3 $85,544.00 - $111,909.00 per year
Closing Date: August 11, 2025
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
Preference may be given to public servants with the Government of Manitoba.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions within the Eastern Region and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Conditions of Employment:
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Must be registered or eligible (within 6 months) for registration as a professional engineer with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
- Must have a Bachelor-level degree in Engineering (Civil) or equivalency recognized by Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver's licence and be able to travel frequently to work sites within the province by ground and/or airtransportation
- Must be able to work in an outdoor rough terrain environment in both winter and summer months.
- Must be able to work extended hours for periods of time as projects demands
Qualifications:
Essential:
- Directly related experience with roadway design and construction.
- Experience with contract preparation.
- Experience in financial tracking, reporting and expenditure control as it relates to project management.
- Knowledge of human resource practices (i.e. training and development, coaching, labour relations, conflict resolution, etc.).
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and courteously with other employees, the general public,contractors, provincial departments, agencies and stakeholders.
- Ability to plan and organize staff.
- Demonstrated decision making skills.
Duties:
The Senior Highway Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the Senior Highway Construction Engineer in the delivery of the Region Highway Capital Infrastructure Program. Performs engineering activities from planning through preliminary design, detailed design and construction; provides specialized engineering advice & technical guidance; completes highway design of multiple major & minor projects; and is responsible for contract administration and engineering activities of multiple major and minor projects, including management of staff and resources.
Apply Now:
Advertisement # 44397
Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
WHEN APPLYING TO THIS POSITION, PLEASE INDICATE THE ADVERTISEMENT NUMBER AND POSITION TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE AND/OR BODY OF YOUR EMAIL.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
_
About Government of Manitoba
If you want to work in an organization where employee trust, integrity, respect, skill and dedication is valued, then a career with the Manitoba government may be right for you.
The Manitoba government offers rewarding careers to its employees who deliver hundreds of programs and services to the public. The government has a wide variety of departments, reflecting over 700 different types of jobs, located in communities across the province.
We are an employer that has a commitment to integrity, respect, diversity, inclusion and advancing reconciliation.
It is an exciting time to be a public servant in Manitoba. We are in a period of profound technological, environmental, and socioeconomic change that compels us to evaluate the nature of our work and the essence of our culture.
The province of Manitoba is home to almost 1.3 million people who have a well-deserved reputation for being among the friendliest in Canada.
Join us and together we can build a stronger province and make a positive contribution to the quality of life of all Manitobans.