Director of Commercial Engineering

Mapleview Energy; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in Canada is seeking a Director of Commercial Engineering to lead the development of battery energy storage projects. This full-time hybrid role involves managing complex infrastructure projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, project management experience, and a background in energy storage technologies. Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter to the provided email.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience guiding cross-functional technical and commercial teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex infrastructure projects from feasibility through execution.
• Solid understanding of battery energy storage systems or related technologies.
• Solid understanding of battery energy storage systems, distributed energy resources, or related technologies.
• Commercially aware, with the ability to translate technical constraints into client-facing solutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Hybrid work environment with regular travel to client sites.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering; project management or professional engineering credentials are an asset.
• Experience in renewable energy, energy storage, microgrids, or C&I infrastructure projects is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical-commercial development of battery energy storage projects.
• Conduct technical site assessments and lead utility coordination.
• Develop system configurations and guide projects through contract execution.
• Handoff to project management and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Manage timelines and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Support proposal development and ensure smooth deployment.

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Commercial awareness

Analytical

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

PE credential asset

Job description

Mapleview Energy develops battery energy storage systems for commercial and industrial clients by repurposing retired electric vehicle batteries into high-performance energy assets. The company integrates advanced battery management technology to deliver cost savings, reliability, and measurable sustainability outcomes.

Based in Canada, Mapleview Energy operates at the intersection of energy storage, electrification, and resource efficiency, advancing practical solutions that extend battery life and strengthen distributed energy infrastructure.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Director of Commercial Engineering based in the Greater Toronto Area, with flexibility for occasional remote work.

The Director of Commercial Engineering will lead the technical-commercial development of battery energy storage projects for commercial and industrial clients. Responsibilities include conducting technical site assessments, leading utility and interconnection coordination, developing system configurations, and guiding projects from feasibility through contract execution and handoff to project management.

The role requires managing timelines, coordinating cross-functional teams, supporting proposal development, and ensuring projects are structured for smooth deployment. The Director will work closely with engineering, commercial, and leadership teams to align technical execution with business objectives and customer outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience guiding cross-functional technical and commercial teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex infrastructure projects from feasibility through execution
• Experience coordinating system integration, utility interconnection, and site-level electrical considerations
• Solid understanding of battery energy storage systems, distributed energy resources, or related technologies
• Commercially aware, with the ability to translate technical constraints into client-facing solutions
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Comfortable operating in a hybrid work environment with regular travel to client sites
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field; project management or professional engineering credentials are an asset
• Experience in renewable energy, energy storage, microgrids, or C&I infrastructure projects is strongly preferred

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience to [e-mail] with the subject line: Director of Commercial Engineering Application.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.