Flood Risk Mapping and Analysis Technologist - Open Until Filled

EA3 Engineering Aid 3

Term/full-time

Term until March 31, 2026

Department of Transportation and Infrastructure

Hydrologic Forecast and Water Management, Engineering and Technical Service

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 44439

Salary(s): EA3 $55,200.00 - $67,242.00 per year

Closing Date: September 14, 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.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

All applications received within ten (10) calendar days of the posting date will be accepted and considered for further evaluation. If the position remains unfilled, applications may continue to be accepted and considered until the closing date. To ensure your application is considered, please apply within the initial ten (10) day posting period.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

• Must possess and maintain a valid class 5 driver's licence without restrictions.

• Must be able to travel to field sites throughout the province by ground and air transportation with some overnight stays and working extended hours.

• Must be able to travel long distances as required.

• Must be able to work extended hours.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree with specialization in geography, land use planning or resource management, a College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or GIS, or a comparable combination of education and work experience is required.
• Experience in ESRI Arc GIS software, geospatial databases, applications and tools.
• Experience working with survey and elevation data.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build effective working relationships with the general public, local governments, citizen groups, other government levels and departments and private agencies.
• Strong verbal communication skills to communicate effectively and courteously with internal and external contacts and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written communication skills with ability to prepare clear and concise documents.
• Effective organizational and time management skills to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge in hydraulics and water resource science and management.

Desired:

• Experience analyzing and understanding water resource-related problems, situations or processes.

Duties:

The position is responsible for supporting the Hydrologic Forecasting and Water Management branch with flood mapping projects as part of a cost-shared agreement with Canada under the Federal Hazard Identification and Mapping Program (FHIMP). These maps assist the province and local governments with decision making to help plan for emergencies, which reduces potential flood damage costs and costs related to emergency response in the long term.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 44439

Talent Acquisition

Human Resource Services

600-259 Portage Avenue

Winnipeg, MB , R3B 2A9

Phone: 204-945-7518

Fax: 204-945-0601

Email: govjobs@gov.mb.ca

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