Energy Analyst

BGIS; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions firm in Ottawa is seeking an entry level Energy Analyst to provide reporting and analytical support in utility management and sustainability metrics. The ideal candidate will have a Technologist diploma, strong skills in MS Excel, and good communication abilities. This role involves preparing standard energy reports, executing weather correction calculations, and supporting energy efficiency projects.

Qualifications

• One year or less job related experience required.
• Appreciation of utility tariff structures.
• Good administrative skills including documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepares standard energy and sustainability reporting.
• Executes weather correction calculations.
• Supports identifying billing anomalies and data inputting errors.

Skills

Advanced skills in MS Excel

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Technologist diploma

Community college diploma or equivalent training

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Access

Job description

Overview

The Energy Analyst is an entry level post responsible for providing reporting and analytical support encompassing utility management, energy & sustainability reporting metrics and client key performance indicators.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Energy & Sustainability Reporting

• Prepares standard energy and sustainability reporting and energy data management and executes simple analysis. Supports delivering energy and sustainability reporting used to meet KPI’s and contract deliverables.
• Executes weather correction calculations that address weather sensitivity and seasonality of energy accounts.

Tariff Analysis

• Supports Energy & Sustainability and Accounts Payable Team Members in identifying billing anomalies and data inputting errors.

Demand-Side Management Opportunity Evaluation Support

• Supports Energy & Sustainability initiatives by isolating buildings of interest on an exception basis for additional scrutiny to identify energy efficiency projects.

Knowledge & Skills

• Technologist diploma is required, preferably Mechanical or related area.
• One year or less job related experience required
• Community college diploma or equivalent training (e.g. RPA, CET)
• Advanced skills in MS Excel. Strong MS Word skills. Working experience with MS Access or other database software would be beneficial.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of units of energy / utility measurement and conversion calculations.
• Appreciation of utility tariff structures and utility bill generation and processing including deregulated market structures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good administrative skills including documentation standards.
• Appreciation of financial reporting requirements.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• None required.

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.