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Project Engineer - Water Distribution Engineering and PlanningBusiness Unit: Infrastructure and Water Services
Division: Infrastructure Planning and Engineering
Pay Grade: CAN/05/02/J21
Rate of Pay: $58.76 - $65.98 per hour
Hours of Work: 70 hours bi-weekly
Posting Date:
October 28, 2025
Closing Date:
Open until filled, but review of candidates will begin on Novemer 17, 2025.
SummaryThe Capital Regional District (CRD) serves as the regional government for 13 municipalities and three electoral areas across the stunning southern Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. We offer a workplace where employees can reach their full potential, engage in meaningful work, and build lasting connections with colleagues and communities.
Infrastructure & Water Services plays a vital role in ensuring secure drinking water and fostering a resilient water supply, alongside the efficient management of the region’s wastewater systems. The CRD is embarking on exciting initiatives such as the Regional Water Supply Master Plan and the Core Area Wastewater Program
— projects that will shape the future of water and wastewater services for generations to come. The
Regional Water Supply Master Plan alone recommends critical projects to be implemented over the next 30 years, presenting significant opportunities for those committed to innovation, sustainability, and community impact.
If you're passionate about contributing to vital infrastructure projects, supporting operational efficiency, and enhancing the well-being of our communities, we invite you to join our team. Here,



you'll be part of a group of dedicated professionals working on high-impact projects that make a tangible difference in the lives of the people we serve. Be part of something special — an opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful places on Earth while contributing to the future of water and wastewater services.
This position provides engineering planning, design work and operational support related to CRD Infrastructure with a focus on Water Distribution Systems. The Project Engineer is directly accountable for work in their assigned service area, and is responsible for the planning, design and construction of CRD infrastructure systems.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Designs, evaluates, and identifies requirements for subdivisions, rezoning and developments.
Develops and analyses water and wastewater systems using computer models and pipe data bases.
Evaluates available flows in the water and wastewater systems using computer models.
Utilizes computer models to run different flow scenarios to analyze infrastructure development.
Determines water and wastewater system upgrading and extension requirements for proposed developments.
Reviews and provides comment if necessary to proposed subdivision/development servicing plans.
Coordinates with Infrastructure Operations with respect to new development projects.
Responds to inquiries from public, clients,



and internal and external stakeholders.
Administers Development Cost Charges (DCCs) including status, amounts outstanding and related follow up with Municipal Partners.
Works in collaboration with other Infrastructure Planning and Engineering staff on engineering planning and design work.
Provides professional certification of work within field of expertise including signing and sealing related design drawings and as-constructed drawings.
Provides professional and technical expertise, guidance and direction to technicians and staff including acting as project lead.
Develops, implements and oversees project scope of work, schedules and budgets.
Provides project management skills to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Prepares and reviews contract specifications, detailed cost estimates, requests for proposals, and tender documents.
Receives, evaluates and recommends acceptance or rejection of tenders.
Leverages past documentation (DCC reports, Asset Management Plans, and other records) to support the development of capital project plans.
Reviews system operations and forecasts potential improvements prior to their need.
Facitilitates infrastructure projects by preparing contract documents and providing guidance throughout the tendering, design, construction, and commissioning phases through to project completion.
Prepares conceptual design including production of contract documents, tender process, construction and start-up of project through to project completion.
Provides assistance, direction and clarification of contract intent to internal/external sta

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