Water Design Engineer (Reliability Engineer)

Description

Highlights of the job

Join EPCOR as a Water Design Engineer (Reliability Engineer)

📍Rossdale Water Treatment Plant, Edmonton, AB

🕒Full-time, Permanent

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

As part of our Pipe Asset Engineering team, you’ll play a key role in delivering 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.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Acting as the Owner’s Engineer for Asset Protection and Land Agreements, ensuring EPCOR’s infrastructure is safeguarded when third-party work is happening nearby.
• Reviewing and updating Volume 4 (Water) Design and Construction Standards, working closely with subject matter experts and the private development community to keep standards current and aligned with EPCOR’s goals.
• Evaluating external submissions (e.g., from the City of Edmonton) by : Assessing potential impacts on water and wastewater infrastructureEnsuring compliance with EPCOR’s latest standardsCoordinating internal feedback and delivering clear, timely responses
• Overseeing and authenticating in-house water pipe asset designs, including delegating design tasks to engineering technologists
• Collaborating with project managers and design teams to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery

Why Join Us?

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

Key Responsibilities

As the Water Design Engineer (Reliability Engineer), reporting to the Engineer Support Services Manager, you will contribute to the success of EPCOR’s Pipe Asset Engineering team by :

What You Bring to the Role

Education & Professional Credentials

Experience

Technical Expertise

Assets :

Communication & Collaboration

Professional Attributes

Additional Details About the Role

Referral Program Guidelines

To qualify for the referral reward :

Flexibility at Work : The Where We Work Program

At EPCOR, we recognize that every team member brings unique perspectives, needs, and working styles. We believe that embracing this diversity makes EPCOR a great place to work.

Our Where We Work Program is designed to support a more flexible, inclusive, and rewarding work environment. It empowers employees to work in ways that best suit their individual needs while supporting team collaboration and performance.

For this role, the successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the hybrid Where We Work Program after completing 3 to 6 months in the position and meeting the program’s eligibility criteria.