Job Description

Engineer-In-Training/Project Engineer

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EG1 Engineer 1


Regular/full-time


Department of Transportation and Infrastructure


Bridges and Highway Structures, Engineering and Technical Services


Winnipeg MB


Advertisement Number: 44561


Salary(s): EG1 $58,990.00 - $77,184.00 per year


Closing Date: November 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.


To be considered for this competition, candidates ARE REQUIRED to submit the Application Form for screening, WITH their resume and cover letter to the Public Service Commission by email (PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca), quoting #44561 and position title in the subject line. If you are having difficulty opening the link, you may have to use a different browser. You may also contact Human Resource Services (contact information under "Apply to") to request a copy of the Application Screening Form. Resumes may be used in addition to the Applicant Form for screening purposes.



THIS POSITION REQUIRES A COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM AND RESUME AND COVER LETTER


Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure offers a structured comprehensive EIT Development Program where we provide you with training and experience to support your goal of becoming a Professional Engineer. With your current experience as the foundation, your personal development plan will ensure that you get experience performing varied and challenging work related to roadway construction, drainage, project management and related engineering/design. We will support your professional and educational development with inhouse and external training and provide guidance and mentorship through our large dynamic group of Professional Engineers. We offer comprehensive management training and coaching to help you prepare for one of the many possible opportunities for advancement in the Department. We offer a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes extended health benefits, health spending account, dental, vision, long-term disability, maternity and parental leave, and a pension plan.



Positions will be of interest to candidates whose academics and experience aligns with one or more of the following engineering streams:

Regional Operations - Steinbach, Brandon, Dauphin Bridge and Highway Structures - Winnipeg Traffic Engineering - Winnipeg Water Infrastructure - Winnipeg



To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form. See below for further instructions.

Click here to access the application form.

Conditions of Employment:


Must be legally entitled to work in Canada Must be able to work in an outdoor rough terrain environment and be exposed to notable hazards such as construction equipment, roadway traffic, noise, dust, hand/power tools, insects, vegetation, & sharp objects Must be enrolled (or eligible) as an Member in Training with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence Must have a degree in Civil Engineering or graduating in February or May 2026 Must be able to travel frequently to work sites within the province by ground and/or air transportation

Qualifications:




Essential:


Effective written communication skills Effective verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work respectfully and productively within teams Excellent planning, organizing, and follow-up skills Ability to make sound decisions Leadership skills Experience with design and analysis



Essential for Highway Regional Operations and Bridges and Highways Structures:
Experience in Infrastructure Construction and Construction Inspection



Desired:
Desired for Traffic Engineering and Water Infrastructure: Experience in Infrastructure Construction and Construction Inspection

Duties:


EIT's work under the guidance and direction of a Professional Engineer while in the program. The objective of this opportunity is to develop the EIT into a Project Engineer at the full working level of Engineer 2 (EG2). Following successful completion of Manitoba Infrastructure's EIT Development Program and upon receiving your professional designation, candidates will be eligible for promotion to the EG2 level.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 44561
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

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ADVERTISEMENT NUMBER

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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, resume 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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