Hydrotechnical Engineer

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Lead hydrotechnical projects and design water resources solutions in Winnipeg.

Key Responsibilities

  • hydraulic analysis
  • client relations
  • safety management
  • hydrotechnical design
  • environmental compliance

Tasks

-Lead multidisciplinary teams to execute hydraulic and hydrologic analyses for transportation and mining infrastructure projects. -Build lasting client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives that expand WSP’s impact. -Champion health and safety as a core value in every project phase. -Deliver innovative hydrotechnical designs for flood mitigation, watershed management, and water control structures that safeguard communities. -Drive environmental compliance and regulatory permitting to ensure sustainable project outcomes.

Requirements

  • civil engineer
  • team leadership
  • strategic thinking
  • hydraulic modeling
  • 10+ years
  • water resources

What You Bring

-A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering, with eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in Manitoba. -A proven ability to lead teams, mentor emerging professionals, and foster collaboration across disciplines. -Strategic thinking and client-focused mindset to drive innovation and growth. -Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries. -Proficiency in hydraulic/hydrologic modeling tools and a passion for applying data-driven solutions to complex challenges. -10+ years of experience delivering water resources and hydrotechnical projects, including flood assessments, hydraulic structures, and mine water management.

Benefits

-A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. -Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. -Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you tailor your role to match your ambition—because your growth drives ours.

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy