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WSP

Land Development Engineer

Winnipeg, MB

CA$104K - CA$138K/yr

The Opportunity Build the Future With Us - As a Land Development Engineer based in Winnipeg , you will shape the infrastructure that fuels growth in one of the most dynamic regions of the Prairies.

WSP

Land Development Engineer

Winnipeg, MB

CA$104K - CA$138K/yr

The Opportunity Build the Future With Us - As a Land Development Engineer based in Winnipeg , you will shape the infrastructure that fuels growth in one of the most dynamic regions of the Prairies.

Dillon Consulting Limited

Civil Engineer

Winnipeg, MB

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Your opportunity Dillon's Land Development Business Unit is looking for a Land Development Engineer to fill an existing vacancy within our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the ...

SEYMOUR PACIFIC DEVELOPMENTS LTD.

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Seymour Pacific Developments Ltd. is a national leader in land development and residential construction, and we are seeking a Construction Foreman at our multifamily site. The Foreman will be ...

WSP

Civil Technologist Student - Fall 2026

Winnipeg, MB · On-site +1

CA$22 - CA$25.50/hr

Interest in municipal engineering, land development, and project management. * Familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil 3D or similar design software. * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation ...

WSP

Civil Technologist Student - Fall 2026

Winnipeg, MB · On-site +1

CA$22 - CA$25.50/hr

Interest in municipal engineering, land development, and project management. * Familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil 3D or similar design software. * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation ...

Steinbach Credit Union

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Conduct Land Title investigations, property assessments, property tax reviews and personal property ... Opportunities for professional development * Clothing allowance * Free parking at all locations ...

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How much do land development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for land development in Manitoba is $88,221.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a land development professional?

Land Development professionals are responsible for assessing potential sites, designing land use layouts, preparing and submitting permit applications, and coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and local government officials. Their daily work often involves conducting site visits, reviewing plans, addressing regulatory or community concerns, and managing project timelines and budgets. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential, as they work to ensure compliance with all zoning, environmental, and safety regulations. This combination of technical, regulatory, and collaborative tasks makes each day in land development dynamic and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the land development position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Land Development, you need a solid understanding of civil engineering, site planning, zoning laws, and project management, typically supported by a relevant degree in engineering, urban planning, or a related field. Familiarity with AutoCAD, GIS software, and permitting systems, along with certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or AICP, is often beneficial. Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals excel when working with diverse stakeholders and addressing regulatory challenges. These skills are crucial for delivering successful projects on time and within budget while navigating complex regulatory and community landscapes.

What is a land development?

A Land Development job involves planning, designing, and overseeing the transformation of raw land into functional properties such as residential, commercial, or industrial developments. Professionals in this field work with engineers, architects, and government agencies to ensure infrastructure like roads, utilities, and drainage systems comply with regulations. They also manage zoning requirements, environmental concerns, and project budgets to bring developments from concept to completion.

What are the most commonly searched types of Land Development jobs in Manitoba?

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Infographic showing various Land Development job openings in Manitoba as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $88,221 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Land Development Engineer

WSP

Winnipeg, MB

CA$104K - CA$138K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Build the Future With Us - As a Land Development Engineer based in Winnipeg, you will shape the infrastructure that fuels growth in one of the most dynamic regions of the Prairies. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams as they plan and deliver water, wastewater, drainage, transportation, and land development projects that bring resilient, peoplecentered communities to life across Manitoba.

If you thrive delivering meaningful work, building trusted client partnerships, and driving both technical and business excellence, this role is for you.

Your Impact

  • Lead planning, design, modelling, and execution of municipal servicing and land development projects for public and privatesector clients.
  • Manage multidisciplinary project teams through all stages-from concept and feasibility to detailed design and construction support.
  • Build and deepen client relationships, acting as a key technical advisor throughout the full project lifecycle.
  • Guide project approvals by collaborating with municipal authorities, utilities, and regulatory bodies.
  • Oversee project scope, budget, schedule, risks, and quality to ensure predictable, successful delivery.
  • Conduct site reviews, coordinate with contractors, and provide constructionphase engineering input.
  • Mentor intermediate and junior engineers and technologists, contributing to a strong, collaborative Manitoba team.
  • Support proposal development, fee estimates, scope definition, and pursuit strategy to drive growth in the region.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • 8+ years of progressive experience in land development and municipal infrastructure engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and active P.Eng. registration (or eligibility) in Manitoba.
  • Proven success managing complex land development or municipal servicing projects.
  • Strong knowledge of Manitoba municipal processes, approval pathways, and servicing standards.
  • Technical experience in water, sanitary, stormwater, roadway, and siteservicing design.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and managing client expectations.
  • PMP certification is considered an asset.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence and ability to support constructionphase activities.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

  • Proudly Canadian - We are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities - tailor your role to match your ambition; your growth drives ours.
  • Flexible work, real balance - we encourage balance in all aspects of life.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 - $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 - $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 - $124,900

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark With WSP

Be part of a team that's transforming communities across Manitoba and beyond. Apply today and help us shape the future.

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
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Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here.
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.

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