Energy Engineer

We transform the way people use energy.

Transforming the way people use energy begins with our people. At EfficiencyOne, we are dedicated to building a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion that is representative of the customers and communities we serve. As an organization that values and respects the unique characteristics of everyone, we aim to cultivate a culture of creativity and innovation that stems from our differences in backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

We welcome and encourage applications from equity-deserving groups including Indigenous Peoples, Racialized Persons, African Nova Scotians, Women, Persons with Disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, and Individuals within the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process (including different materials or otherwise), please contact a member of our HR team to discuss your needs.

About EfficiencyOne

EfficiencyOne is a leading energy efficiency enterprise. Our core values are integrity, innovation, and partnership, and our purpose is "to transform the way people use energy". We work with many outstanding partners to supply cost-effective energy efficiency and carbon mitigation services in Nova Scotia and beyond. Together, we help people achieve their energy goals, save money, conserve resources, improve well-being, and combat climate change.

Our core values are Integrity, Innovation, and Partnership.

EfficiencyOne is a leading efficiency enterprise. We work with several outstanding partners to supply cost-effective energy efficiency and carbon mitigation services in Nova Scotia and beyond.

We transform the way people use energy. Together, we help people achieve their energy goals, save money, conserve resources, improve well-being, and combat climate change.

Investing in energy efficiency comes with many benefits-lower heating bills, more comfortable spaces, new jobs in your community, and a smaller overall carbon footprint.

Investing in energy efficiency has many benefits-lower heating bills, more comfortable spaces, new jobs in our communities, and a smaller overall carbon footprint. Our work has achieved over $4.8 billion in energy savings, including over $500 million for low-income homeowners and renters. Since 2011, Efficiency Nova Scotia programs have avoided the release of 10.3 megatonnes of greenhouse gas emissions (CO2 eq) in the province. If there's a better way to improve energy efficiency, we'll find it. Please find out more about how we are making an impact here: https://www.efficiencyone.ca/impact .

Why you'll love working here:

• A culture that understands life outside of work and cares about its employees.
• We offer a fun, social, and inclusive working environment in a newly renovated space. We also offer hybrid/remote work options and a strong focus on health, safety, and wellness.
• You'll enjoy fair, equitable, and competitive compensation aligned with the changing market.
• We offer an exceptional and holistic benefits plan (65% employer paid), retirement savings plan (defined contribution), health and personal lifestyle spending accounts, and employee and family assistance program.
• You can grow at EfficiencyOne with approved job-related courses, memberships, and designations 100% company-paid. Plus, we make it a priority to ensure employees are provided opportunities to fill internal roles.
• Being part of a team contributing to Nova Scotia's goal of 2050 net-zero carbon.

If you want to be part of an organization with an ambitious plan to support the transition to net zero by 2050 and help build a thriving, resilient future for Nova Scotians, then you belong here!

The opportunity:

The Energy Engineer - Engineering Shared Services is a professional engineer responsible for managing and optimizing energy usage and consumption in sites across multiple locations. The specific duties of the Energy Engineer may vary depending on the needs of the plant, organization, or site served. Reporting to the Efficiency One Engineering Manager - Shared Services, the Energy Engineer will provide technical support to internal E1 staff, as well as clients, which will involve visits to plant locations to work with their respective plant energy managers, facilities staff, engineering, production teams, and management to promote energy efficiency and environmental stewardship.

• Developing and implementing energy management strategies to drive efficiency and cost-savings across multiple industrial sites.
• Analyzing and optimizing energy usage and consumption, using data and metrics to inform decision-making.
• Identifying and pursuing opportunities for energy efficiency and sustainability improvements.
• Developing and implementing energy audits and assessments to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Overseeing the implementation of energy management projects, including selecting and managing contractors and vendors.
• Collaborating with site managers and key stakeholders to develop and implement energy management plans.
• Providing training and guidance to site personnel on energy management best practices in industrial settings.
• Manage budgets and financial resources related to energy management activities in industrial settings, including preparing fund applications.
• Prepare reports and present findings to senior management.
• Managed the full project budget, project schedule, and financial analysis.
• Develop and implement opportunities strategies to identify, target, qualify, and secure prospects for new energy efficiency, performance contract, and renewable opportunities.
• Support sales activities and resources from lead generation through development and implementation
• Serve as the key point of contact with customers and lead all presentations.
• Oversee the successful development, organization, strategic positioning, preparation, and issuance of winning proposals and presentations.
• Review project submittals for quality assurance, accuracy, and customer-oriented solutions.
• Exhibit comprehensive knowledge and understanding of project proposal and contract terms.
• Coordinate the development interface with project management and operations teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Review, draft, and provide feedback on internal engineering documents.
• Participate in evaluation processes, reviewing technical changes to measures and programs.
• Provide technical guidance to internal E1 staff.
• Perform all other duties as required.

What Will Help You Succeed?

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and eligible to practice as a Professional Engineer in Nova Scotia
• Minimum of five (5) years of related experience in an energy-related role with experience developing and implementing energy management programs and/or energy savings projects
• Professional certifications such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Certified Measurement and Verification professional, and/or Project Management Professional (PMP)
• A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is required
• Practical knowledge applicable to a manufacturing environment, including knowledge of energy efficiency measures specific to production.
• Experience in interpreting electrical and mechanical plans and specifications for facilities.
• Superior analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be self-motivated, able to work independently, take initiative, handle multiple tasks, and work to a high standard in an environment with tight timelines/deadlines.
• Proficiency with the MS Office 365 suite and related software. These include Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, MS Project SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.
• Knowledge of energy efficiency calculation software packages such as RETScreen & MEASUR is a plus.

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter, clearly articulating how you meet the above-noted qualifications. Applications can be submitted confidently to Nicole Durdle using the link below.

https://easyapply.co/job/energy-engineer-4?rcid=careerbeacon