Energy Systems Lead – Renewables & Mentorship

J.L. Richards & Associates Limited; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian engineering firm in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Energy Engineer or Engineering Technologist to join their Energy Systems team. The successful candidate will lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams, engage with clients, and contribute to innovative renewable energy projects. Strong expertise in energy systems and over 10 years of experience are required. This role offers a flexible working environment with employee ownership options and a commitment to community engagement.

Benefits

Immediate health and dental benefits

Flexible working hours

Employee ownership opportunities

Career mentorship program

Fun funds for social events

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in energy systems, renewable energy, consulting engineering, electrical engineering, or engineering physics.
• Experience in mentoring and leading teams.
• Strong communication and client engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the growth of the Energy Systems team through business development.
• Lead multidisciplinary projects in solar and battery energy systems.
• Mentor junior engineers in renewable energy design.
• Conduct peer reviews of renewable energy projects.
• Develop efficient methodologies for energy project deliverables.

Skills

Energy systems expertise

Mentorship ability

Business development

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

PVSyst

HelioScope

Job description

A Canadian engineering firm in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Energy Engineer or Engineering Technologist to join their Energy Systems team. The successful candidate will lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams, engage with clients, and contribute to innovative renewable energy projects. Strong expertise in energy systems and over 10 years of experience are required. This role offers a flexible working environment with employee ownership options and a commitment to community engagement.