Process Engineer - Process Engineering, Victoria

The 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 safe 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 thewell‑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.

Key Duties&Responsibilities Data Analysis and Reporting

Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to wastewater and water treatment processes.

Generate technical reports and recommendations based on data analysis.

Process Optimization

Continuously evaluate and improve the performance, reliability, and efficiency of existing wastewater process units using operational data and system monitoring tools.

Conduct process modeling, data analysis, troubleshooting, and pilot studies to identify areas for improvement.

Project Management

Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and regulatory agencies to define project objectives, scope, and requirements.

Provide technical expertise during the planning and design phases of water and wastewater related projects, including process selection, equipment specifications, and review of consultant deliverables.

Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and operations staff to support project delivery and smooth handover to operations.

Monitor progress, quality, and safety, and make adjustments to meet project goals.

Change Management

Support and implement a structured change management process to ensure that modifications to processes, equipment, and control systems are properly assessed, documented, and implemented.

Ensure that all changes are supported by appropriate documentation updates.

Environmental Sustainability

Implement strategies to minimize the environmental impact of wastewater and water treatment processes, such as energy efficiency and resource recovery.

Safety And Compliance

Promote a workplace safety culture and ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.

Professional Expertise

Provide professional and technical advice and expertise to internal stakeholders.

Research And Innovation

Stay informed of developments in water and wastewater technologies and practices, recommending innovative solutions.

Additional Information

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Key Skills&Abilities

Strong knowledge of wastewater and water treatment principles, processes, and equipment.

Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and customer service skills are required.

Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and project management skills.

Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Experience with working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including providing technical expertise and direction.

Demonstrated project management experience, including directing and guiding the work of consultants.

Qualifications

Degree in a related discipline.

A minimum of 9 years' directly related experience.

An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certifications

Professional engineering (P.Eng.) designation with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC) or eligibility for designation.

Valid BC Driver's Licence.

We welcome all qualified applicants to apply and may consider a combination of experience, education and/or training where possible. We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. In our commitment to bring differing perspectives to our workplace, and to deliver the best possible service to our customers, we encourage and welcome applications from all people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and lived experiences. Please let us know if you require an accommodation during the application and selection process. Your confidential request can be sent to .

The Capital Regional District wishes to thank you for your interest and advises that only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.

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