EPCOR Water Services

Manager, Asset Management

EPCOR Water Services$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional designation as a P.Eng. or P.L.
  • 10+ years of experience in asset management or related fields
  • Experience in utility or infrastructure environments
  • Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and programs
  • Strong background in engineering design and system planning

Responsibilities

  • Lead medium to large capital projects from risk identification to commissioning
  • Build and lead a high-performing team in Asset Management
  • Develop and manage short-, mid-, and long-term operational plans
  • Identify and balance investment priorities for asset performance
  • Develop and manage CAPEX and OPEX budgets, including forecasting
  • Ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement in asset management practices

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement within EPCOR
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams for integrated planning
  • Involvement in high-impact projects influencing infrastructure development
  • Mentorship opportunities to develop leadership capabilities
  • Access to industry standards and innovative practices in asset management
Full Job Description
Description

Highlights of the Job

We are hiring a full-time permanent Manager, Asset Management position working out of Hugh J Bolton Service Center, located in Edmonton, AB.

The Manager, Asset Management oversees distribution assets in the City of Edmonton on behalf of EPCOR, leading medium to large capital projects and programs from risk identification through to commissioning using sound engineering and asset management practices. The role is accountable for building and leading a high-performing team, ensuring effective planning, budget management, stakeholder coordination, and successful project delivery.

Reporting to the Associate Director, Integrated Planning, this role manages multiple capital and operational portfolios and plays a key role in advancing asset management strategies and investment planning for the distribution system.

We welcome applications from both internal and external candidates. EPCOR employees are encouraged to apply using their "[redacted].com" email address to ensure proper consideration of internal seniority.

What You'd Be Responsible For

Leadership & Strategy
  • Contribute to EDTI plans and strategic direction, ensuring alignment with EDI Asset Management strategy across Integrated Planning and Distribution Engineering teams
  • Translate business plans into clear, stratum-appropriate (3-12 month) deliverables aligned with mission, vision, and operational priorities
  • Build strong cross-functional relationships across EPCOR to ensure integrated planning and delivery


Team Leadership
  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of Asset Management professionals
  • Oversee recruitment, workforce planning, coaching, and performance management
  • Mentor professionals to strengthen organizational capability


Asset & Capital Planning
  • Develop and manage short-, mid-, and long-term capital and operational plans (annual, 5-year and 10-year horizons)
  • Identify and balance investment priorities to optimize asset performance, reliability, and lifecycle costs
  • Collaborate with System Planning, Operations, Engineering, PMO, and external stakeholders


Financial & Performance Management
  • Develop and manage CAPEX and OPEX budgets, including forecasting and variance analysis
  • Provide ongoing reporting: monthly project status, GL reviews, dashboards, and executive updates
  • Drive accountability for results and continuous improvement in performance outcomes


Governance & Compliance
  • Ensure asset management processes meet corporate standards, regulatory requirements, and risk mitigation expectations
  • Support regulatory filings (AUC/PBR frameworks), including capital trackers, true-ups, and documentation
  • Champion safety, compliance, and operational excellence


Continuous Improvement
  • Lead development and implementation of new programs, including within-year and zero-based initiatives
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement in asset management practices


What's Required to be Successful

Knowledge/Education
  • Degree or diploma in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional designation as a P.Eng. or P.L. (Professional Licensee)
  • 10+ years of experience in asset management, engineering design, system planning, and/or project management
  • Experience in asset management within a utility or infrastructure environment
  • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale projects, programs, and portfolios, with increasing levels of responsibility
  • Proven ability to lead complex initiatives from planning through execution, applying sound technical and asset management principles


Other Important Facts About This Job

Jurisdiction: MGMT

Class: SG7M

Hours of work: 40 hours per week

Application deadline: July 01 , 2026

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About EPCOR Water Services

EPCOR Water Services is a Canadian water utility company that provides water and wastewater services to residential and commercial customers in Alberta, British Columbia, and Arizona. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. EPCOR Water Services is a subsidiary of EPCOR Utilities, which is owned by the City of Edmonton. The company has over 2000 employees and serves over 85 communities.
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