Engineer-in-Training (EIT), Stormwater Planning

Organization EUI, Commercial Services, Projects & Technical Services

JobID 16764

Location Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Closing Date Sep 30, 2026

Weekly Hours of Work 40

Business Unit Commercial Services

About us Department Description With over 130 years of experience, North American Commercial Services works with industry, municipalities and communities to design, build, finance and operate water and wastewater treatment plants, distribution and collection systems. We serve more than 85 communities and industrial sites in B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan, making sure that the water exceeds public health, environmental and industrial requirements. North American Commercial Services is responsible for providing safe and reliable energy to thousands of customers in more than 30 communities in Southwestern Ontario.

Highlights of the job

We are hiring a temporary full-time Engineer-in-Training (EIT), Storm water Planning position for up to 6 months working out of Edmonton, AB .

As the EIT, y ou will contribute to stormwater planning projects and programs of varying size and complexity, helping support reliable and sustainable stormwater services for our communities. Using your engineering knowledge, y ou'll participate in project work from early planning through execution, helping to deliver assigned tasks, coordinate meetings and field activities, engage with stakeholders, and support the overall quality and success of project outcomes.

Working under the guidance of a Professional Engineer, you'll apply engineering planning principles and best practices to develop reports, studies, and other project deliverables. You'll also collaborate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, using strong communication and relationship-building skills to contribute to project success.

Reporting to the Manager, Embedded Engineering, you'll receive day-to-day direction and project assignments from leaders and engineers within the Stormwater Planning team. This environment will provide opportunities to broaden your technical knowledge, gain exposure to a variety of planning projects, and continue developing toward your professional engineering goals.

We welcome applications from internal and external candidates .

What you’d be responsible for

• Supporting Stormwater Planning Studies using a strong understanding of EPCOR's water systems.
• Gathering information from resources across EPCOR Water, EPCOR Utilities, and external partners to support Stormwater Planning Engineers.
• Acquiring the resources and developing strategies needed to deliver assigned tasks and project work.
• Monitoring, measuring, and reporting on the progress of assigned tasks, making timely adjustments or communicating changes to support project timelines, and updating dashboards and schedules as required.
• Tracking and recording time spent on project-related tasks as required.
• Assisting in reviewing planning processes and best practices while ensuring compliance with EPCOR policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Building effective working relationships with internal stakeholders, including Engineering, Planning, Project Management, Operations, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams, as well as external stakeholders such as contractors, consultants, regulators, suppliers, and vendors.
• Developing planning documents in alignment with EPCOR's policies, procedures, and values.
• Demonstrating a high-performance, safety-focused, accountable, innovative, and collaborative approach while contributing to a positive and easy-to-do-business-with culture.

What’s required to be successful

• An Engineering degree (Civil, Environmental, Electrical, Mechanical , or Process )
• Engineer-in-Training designation (EIT) with APEGA (or the ability to attain) in good standing
• 2+ years of experience in water linear asset engineering design and / or planning engineering, including Co-op experience
• Experience with hydrologic/hydraulics design and modelling tools is desirable
• Ability to understand and navigate information from SCADA/WISKI/database systems
• Ability to understand and interpret design/structural drawings for Stormwater Management Facilities (ponds, control structures, maintenance holes, etc )
• Ability to understand and interpret stormwater flow paths / piping path in GIS software
• Understanding of process flow diagrams (PFD) and process & instrumentation diagrams (P&ID)
• Experience executing small to medium tasks within larger engineering or planning studies under the supervision of more experienced engineers
• Ability to plan and organize work to deliver results, meet project timelines, and maintain high-quality standards.
• Conduct cost estimating and altern