Western Canada Irrigation Lead

Your Opportunity

As a part of our Western Canada Irrigation team, this role involves work on the Westside Irrigation Rehabilitation Project (WIRP) in Saskatchewan. Stantec (as part of Prairie Engineering Partners) will be responsible for completing fieldwork, planning and engineering to the next stage of project design. The right candidate will have technical skills and experience applicable to the delivery of water conveyance projects related to irrigation and irrigation planning for government, municipal, and private sector clients. Projects may include greenfield infrastructure, expansions / upgrades to existing systems, and rehabilitation. The Western Canada Irrigation Leader will lead and undertake engineering studies, design and document preparation, and related fieldwork or investigations as required.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing the preparation of engineering reports, drawings, and specifications related to irrigation planning, design, and other water resources and conveyance projects.
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams, clients or other consultants.
• Coordinating and attending field work or field investigations as required.
• Lead client management, business development and proposal preparation.
• Assisting in recruiting and developing the irrigation specialization across the water team.
• Mentoring, training and / or supervision of intermediate or junior engineers.
• Attending in-house and formal training sessions to ensure continuing professional development.
• Adhering to Stantec’s Environmental Health and Safety protocols and processes.
• Occasional travel within Alberta and western Canada.

Capabilities and Credentials

Education and Experience

Additional Information

Pay Transparency : Pay ranges are provided where required by law; final compensation depends on education, qualifications, experience, and location. Some roles may be bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary : Regular full-time and part-time employees (at least 20 hours / week) have access to health, dental, and vision plans, wellness programs, retirement savings plans, employee stock purchase program, life / AD&D, disability coverage, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary / casual employees may have access to some benefits. Benefits for union positions are governed by applicable collective agreements.

Primary Location : Canada | AB | Lethbridge

Organization : BC-1101 Water-CA Alberta

Employee Status : Regular

Travel : Yes

Schedule : Full time

Job Posting : 28 / 08 / 2025 08 : 08 : 11

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