Energy Efficiency Analyst, Buildings

WSP in Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing energy efficiency in buildings. As an Energy Efficiency Analyst, you'll engage in impactful work, conducting energy audits, simulations, and collaborating with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions. This role offers outstanding career opportunities and a culture that values inclusion and collaboration. If you're passionate about sustainability and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Career Development Opportunities

Inclusive Culture

Health and Safety Compliance

Commitment to Accessibility

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant experience in energy efficiency.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and building design.

Responsibilities

• Conduct energy audits and carbon analysis for buildings.
• Prepare documents for financial assistance related to energy efficiency.
• Draft energy retrofit feasibility reports.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Energy Efficiency

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

IESVE

eQUEST

RETScreen

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Job Description

At WSP, our Energy Efficiency, Buildings teams, located across the country, bring together professionals of all abilities and backgrounds to meet the needs of our clients. These teams include mechanical, electrical and construction engineers, technicians from various disciplines, planners, refrigeration and building automation professionals, energy modelling experts and building sustainability specialists. We are involved in conducting pre-project assessments and completing construction, expansion and renovation mandates. We work on all types of commercial, institutional and industrial buildings for private and public contracts. We offer comprehensive energy efficiency services including energy and water audits, decarbonization studies, recommissioning (EBCx), energy measurement and verification, commissioning, energy modelling, building certification (LEED, BOMA BEST, WELL, Fitwel, ZCB, etc.), as well as financial subsidies preparation.

Given the growing needs in our sector, we are seeking a person with a curious mind and a keen interest in optimizing mechanical and electrical building systems and energy efficiency and its inherent challenges to fill a position on our team as an Energy Efficiency Analyst, Buildings.

Why work with WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging.
• Our Flexible Work Policy – We recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story - We are proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, the buildings and land development. WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - We are growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday. We are open to your ideas and trying new things.
• An exceptional collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

What you can expect to do here:

• Carry out activities related to energy efficiency in buildings;
• Assist in conducting energy and carbon audits (identification of measures, energy accounting, technical and financial analysis) for various types of buildings;
• Conduct energy analysis and simulations of building design using specialized energy modelling softwares such as IESVE, eQUEST and RETScreen;
• Conduct energy efficiency monitoring activities;
• Prepare documents to obtain financial assistance related to energy efficiency;
• Assist in designing strategies for implementing energy efficiency measures;
• Draft energy retrofit feasibility reports and concept recommendations for projects;
• Perform other relevant duties as needed;
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in energy analysis and green building practices, including local and national energy codes;
• Work closely with project teams to meet sustainability and energy efficiency goals;
• Communicate findings and recommendations to clients and project stakeholders.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent training;
• 1+ years of relevant experience in energy efficiency;
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, lighting and building envelope design;
• Initiative and attention to detail;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Excellent spoken and written English communication skills;
• Ability to work in a team environment;
• Experience in energy modelling (asset);
• Knowledge of IESVE, eQuest and RETScreen energy modelling softwares (asset);
• Experience in consulting engineering (asset);
• Certifications such as CEM, LEED AP, CMVP, or accredited recommissioning professional (asset).

About Us

WSP is one of the leading professional services firms worldwide. Our mission is to ensure the sustainability of our cities and environments. With over 65,000 members globally and more than 12,000 in Canada, we are involved in diverse fields from environmental remediation to urban planning, iconic building engineering, and sustainable transportation networks. We are committed to innovation and developing renewable energy sources for the future.

At WSP:

• We value our employees and our reputation.
• We work locally but have an international scope.
• We are forward-thinking and challenge the status quo.
• We foster collaboration and a culture of autonomy and accountability.

Note: Health and safety are core values at WSP. Compliance with our health, safety, and environmental policies is mandatory. Candidates must be able to perform physical tasks as described, including working in various environmental conditions. WSP is committed to accessibility and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.