PROJECT ENGINEER
WINNIPEG, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!
Great Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan.
- Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life and community.
- Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our Generation Projects Department. Under direction of a Team Lead, you will provide project management services from the initiation phase through to the closure for assigned projects, lead or participate in multidisciplinary project teams to develop, plan, and execute assigned section projects including the creation of estimates, scope, schedules, human resource requirements, procurement strategies, risk assessment and quality requirements, engage and direct consultants, suppliers, contractors, and in-house work forces to provide services.
Responsibilities:
- As a key team member, assist project teams as necessary for the implementation of projects.
- Engage and direct Consultants to provide project services. Participate in the development of preliminary project plans including estimates, procurement strategies, scope, schedules, risk assessment and quality requirements.
- Responsible for the procurement, administration, and close-out for construction, supply, and service contracts.
- Monitor and report on the status of assigned projects.
- Responsible for technical co-ordination and ensuring the final product meets technical requirements.
- Consult with stakeholders, establish project work packages including scope, schedule, and cost estimates.
- Provide information for the development of CIJ's (Capital Investment Justification).
- Provide input for the development of project deliverables such as schedules, specifications, risk registers, cost estimates, environmental and safety initiatives, etc.
- Perform on-site management of construction and commissioning activities in relief of the site Construction Engineer or Contract Administrator, on occasion.
Qualifications:
- Graduate in Engineering from a University of recognized standing, with a minimum of six years related experience, of which two years' experience must have been in project management.
- Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a specified amount of time).
- Ability to deal with personnel of various levels internally and externally.
- Experience related to Project Management involving scoping, estimating, scheduling, procurement, cost control, risk management and change control in an engineering or construction environment is considered an asset.
- Experience directing internal and external design and/or construction teams.
- Possess effective/strong organizational and leadership abilities.
- Good computer skills including experience with scheduling software and the Microsoft Office suite of software.
- Mature judgment and proven ability to carry out assigned duties with a minimum of direction and supervision.
- Demonstrated high degree of initiative and ability to build positive and effective working relationships with others at all levels, both inside and outside the corporation.
- Possess and maintain a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence.
- Must obtain and maintain a current Personal Risk Assessment and a "Clear" security rating in accordance with Manitoba Hydro policy P513.
- Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Training is required and must be completed prior to transfer date and renewed annually.
- May be required to travel by all modes of transportation i.e., air, land, and water.
Notes/Comments:
- May be required to work at other locations within the province, and where transportation between these sites may be by small aircraft.
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $47.32-$65.33 Hourly, $90,677.86-$125,192.08 Annually.
Apply Now!
Note: This employment opportunity is advertised on Manitoba Hydro's career website, and all candidates wishing to apply must do so using our online application system. Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is OCTOBER 28, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
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