Environmental Engineer
EE2 Environmental Engineer 2
Regular/full-time
Environment and Climate Change
Environmental Stewardship
Winnipeg MB
Advertisement Number: 44596
Salary(s): EE2 $85,544.00 - $111,909.00 per year
Closing Date: November 10, 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).
This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions on an acting status, term or regular basis and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Introduction
The Department of Environment and Climate Change is hiring two Environmental Engineers.
Make a Real Impact — Join Manitoba’s Environmental Approvals Branch
Are you passionate about protecting the environment and shaping the future of Manitoba? At the Environmental Approvals Branch, you’ll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced, and multi-disciplinary team where your work directly impacts Manitoba’s air, land, water, and communities. Collaborate with experts across diverse fields to assess and mitigate environmental impacts and guide responsible development. Our clients range from the agriculture sector and municipalities to corporations and government departments — but at the heart of it all are the people of Manitoba.
We offer:
Make a Real Impact — Join Manitoba’s Environmental Approvals Branch
Are you passionate about protecting the environment and shaping the future of Manitoba? At the Environmental Approvals Branch, you’ll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced, and multi-disciplinary team where your work directly impacts Manitoba’s air, land, water, and communities. Collaborate with experts across diverse fields to assess and mitigate environmental impacts and guide responsible development. Our clients range from the agriculture sector and municipalities to corporations and government departments — but at the heart of it all are the people of Manitoba.
We offer:
- A 36.25-hour work week with occasional overtime
- Support for work-life balance, including sick and family leave
- Merit-based and internal growth opportunities
- Generous vacation leave
This position may be eligible for flexible work options.
If you're ready to make a meaningful difference across Manitoba, bring your skills, passion, and ideas to our team – and let’s grow together.
Engineers in Training (EITs) are encouraged to apply!
The Manitoba government has a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, which includes extended health care, healthspending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance, maternity/paternity leave, family relatedleave and a defined pension plan (some pension plans allow for portability between the Civil Service Superannuation Board andemployers). Training and career development opportunities are also available for employees.
To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form along with a copy of your resume. See below for further instructions.
Click here to access the application form.
Conditions of Employment:
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Must provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check
- Must be registered or eligible for registration with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba as a Professional Engineer
- Must be able to perform field work which requires walking through rough terrain and carrying up to 20lbs
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Must be able and willing to travel throughout the province as required
- Must be able to work overtime and outside of regular working hours as required
Qualifications:
Essential:
- Post-secondary education in an environmental-related discipline of engineering (e.g., civil, environmental, bio systems engineering). An equivalent combination of related education, specialized technical training, and experience may also be considered.
- Experience in environmental engineering including one or more of the following: solid waste, manure management, wastewater treatment and disposal, and environmental impact assessments.
- Ability to read construction plans and learn and work with appropriate industry software tools and technology to successfully complete assignments/projects.
- Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and develop effective working relationships at all levels, including internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with a variety of stakeholders, conveying technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Excellent written communication skills including experience writing various technical documents to support project planning and execution, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with a variety of stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively deliver services in a high volume and tight deadline environment.
- Experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, Teams, Access and Outlook.
Desired:
- Knowledge of The Environment Act, Dangerous Goods Handling and Transportation Act, Livestock and Manure Mortalities Management regulations and other associated regulations.
- Knowledge of Workplace Safety and Health work practices.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in French.
To Apply for the Position:
Click here to access the application form. To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form. Complete the application form at the link above or contact Human Resource Services under “Apply to” to request a copy of the application form.
The selection board will rely on information provided in this form to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment. In addition to the application form, please also submit a copy of your resume.
Duties:
The Environmental Engineer provides engineering advice and technical guidance, inspections, and review of engineering design and construction reports and drawings. They are also responsible for the following:
- Managing and processing applications for approval involving the management of manure and the collection, treatment and disposal of municipal wastewater, to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of the engineering design of the facilities and proposed mitigation measures.
- Managing and processing applications for approval involving the management, processing and disposal of solid waste, including composting, to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of the engineering design of the facilities and proposed mitigation measures.
Apply Now:
Advertisement # 44596
Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: [email protected]
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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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