Water Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada American Water Works Association Full time

Water Design Engineer (Reliability Engineer)

Rossdale Water Treatment Plant, Edmonton, AB
Full-time | Permanent

Department Overview

EPCOR Water Services provides water treatment and delivery, as well as wastewater collection and treatment, to Edmonton residents and regional customers. With over 1,300 employees working across the full water cycle—from planning and building to operating and maintaining infrastructure—we ensure safe, reliable water services for our communities. If you're looking for new opportunities, people who care, and work that matters, apply today at epcor.com/careers.

Highlights of the Role

Are you passionate about designing infrastructure that supports safe, reliable water services for your community? EPCOR’s Engineering & Technical Services team is hiring a Water Design Engineer (Reliability Engineer) to help shape the future of our water pipe assets.

As part of the Pipe Asset Engineering team, you’ll deliver high‑quality engineering design services across a variety of capital programs and projects. You’ll collaborate with project managers, asset planners, operations, and construction teams to ensure our designs meet rigorous standards and serve the long‑term needs of our communities.

Key Responsibilities

- Act as the Owner’s Engineer for Asset Protection and Land Agreements, safeguarding EPCOR infrastructure during third‑party work.

- Review and update Volume 4 (Water) Design and Construction Standards in collaboration with subject matter experts and developers.

- Evaluate external submissions (e.g., City of Edmonton) for impacts on water/wastewater infrastructure and ensure compliance with EPCOR standards.

- Oversee and authenticate in‑house water pipe asset designs, delegating tasks to engineering technologists.

- Collaborate with project managers and design teams to ensure timely, high‑quality project delivery.

Why EPCOR?

This is more than a technical role—it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact on the reliability and sustainability of Edmonton’s water systems. You’ll join a collaborative, forward‑thinking team that values innovation, safety, and community stewardship.

Flexibility at Work

EPCOR’s Where We Work program supports flexible, inclusive work environments. After 3–6 months in the role, eligible employees may participate in our hybrid work model.

What You Bring

Education & Credentials

- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

- Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA.

Experience

- Minimum 4 years in engineering and construction of municipal water or pipeline infrastructure.

- Strong understanding of water system design, planning, and construction.

Technical Skills

- Expertise in pressurized pipe system design and construction.

- Ability to analyze technical data and produce clear reports.

- Familiarity with engineering software and digital tools.

Assets

- Hydraulic modelling experience.

- GIS platform proficiency.

- Knowledge of water infrastructure standards.

Communication & Collaboration

- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work across teams and with external stakeholders.

- Skilled in conflict resolution and navigating diverse perspectives.

Professional Attributes

- Proactive, accountable, and safety‑focused.

- Innovative mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.

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