Engineer Energy Services

Hydro Ottawa; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 89,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading energy solutions provider as an Energy Services Engineer responsible for designing energy management systems that enhance efficiency and reduce costs. This position requires strong project management skills and a degree in Engineering, guiding clients through energy solutions in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in electrical or mechanical engineering design.
• Proficient in energy management and building systems.
• Ability to manage construction projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement energy management solutions.
• Provide project management from design to completion.
• Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies.

Skills

Project management

Energy management

Engineering design

Building systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer licensed in Ontario

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Please Note: If you are a current Envari employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

At Envari, we are leading the way to a smart energy future.

As a proven energy solutions provider to commercial and industrial clients, municipalities, governments, and utilities across Eastern Ontario, our work improves energy efficiency and reduces environmental impacts in our community. That focus on environmental responsibility unites us and powers our work.

We are looking for trailblazers and innovators to join us as we build an energy future that will keep our City and our planet green for generations to come.

Are you ready to make a difference in our community?

JOB SUMMARY

Under the general direction of a Supervisor in Energy Services, the Energy Services Engineer is responsible for providing technical and project management support for Envari’s growing energy services business. The individual will identify, develop and design energy management solutions that will enable commercial customers to reduce their energy costs by improving the efficiency of their operations. The preferred candidate will have experience in engineering design of commercial, industrial, and institutional building electrical and mechanical systems, and construction project management. This person will be expected to utilize their network of industry contacts to support the growth of the energy services business.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with multi-disciplinary team to identify, design, and implement energy management solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional customers

Perform the engineering design process for building mechanical and electrical systems including heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, power distribution, lighting, controls, life-safety systems, and renewable power generation and storage

Prepare and deliver proposals, technical reports, and feasibility studies

Provide project management services throughout life of projects from design to construction completion including

Liaising with client to determine needs of the project and create a project plan

Manage sub-consultants and contractors

Create and monitor project schedule

Ensure project is constructed as per design, quality, budget, and schedule

Report on project progress to stakeholders

Negotiate revisions to scope of work, enforce the contract/design documents, and resolve disputes

Deliver the above services to meet division’s financial targets and objectives

Develop industry relationships to support growth of business

Promote and increase awareness of the Envari brand in the marketplace through participation in industry associations such as ASHRAE, IEEE, and IESNA

Perform other related duties as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or Sustainable and Renewable Energy Engineering

Be, or be able to become, a Professional Engineer licensed in the Province of Ontario

Experience in energy management and building systems (i.e.: lighting, controls and HVAC systems)

Minimum of 5 years’ electrical or mechanical engineering design for building systems including power distribution, building automation, lighting, emergency power, etc.

Experience in site investigations, report writing, construction review, specification writing, and commissioning of building systems

Experience managing construction projects, coordinating with trades and consultants, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget

Experience in business development, proposal and work plan preparation

Strong computer skills, proficient in MS Office suite of products. Experience with AutoCAD and Revit considered an asset

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification considered an asset

Experience with cogeneration projects/facilities considered an asset

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

English essential, both oral and written

Bilingual (French/English) considered an asset

This is a management group opportunity and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

Envari offers a Hybrid Work Model. This hybrid work program is position specific, the details of the hybrid model will be discussed with successful candidates.

Envari may use artificial intelligence (“AI”) during the recruitment process to aid in the screening and selection of candidates.

Location:

Ottawa, ON

Pay Range Minimum:

$89,420.99

Please Note: If you are a current Envari employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

At Envari, we are leading the way to a smart energy future.

As a proven energy solutions provider to commercial and industrial clients, municipalities, governments, and utilities across Eastern Ontario, our work improves energy efficiency and reduces environmental impacts in our community. That focus on environmental responsibility unites us and powers our work.

We are looking for trailblazers and innovators to join us as we build an energy future that will keep our City and our planet green for generations to come.

Are you ready to make a difference in our community?

JOB SUMMARY

Under the general direction of a Supervisor in Energy Services, the Energy Services Engineer is responsible for providing technical and project management support for Envari’s growing energy services business. The individual will identify, develop and design energy management solutions that will enable commercial customers to reduce their energy costs by improving the efficiency of their operations. The preferred candidate will have experience in engineering design of commercial, industrial, and institutional building electrical and mechanical systems, and construction project management. This person will be expected to utilize their network of industry contacts to support the growth of the energy services business.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with multi-disciplinary team to identify, design, and implement energy management solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional customers

• Perform the engineering design process for building mechanical and electrical systems including heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, power distribution, lighting, controls, life-safety systems, and renewable power generation and storage

• Prepare and deliver proposals, technical reports, and feasibility studies

• Provide project management services throughout life of projects from design to construction completion including

• Liaising with client to determine needs of the project and create a project plan

• Manage sub-consultants and contractors

• Create and monitor project schedule

• Implement quality management plan

• Ensure project is constructed as per design, quality, budget, and schedule

• Report on project progress to stakeholders

• Negotiate revisions to scope of work, enforce the contract/design documents, and resolve disputes

• Deliver the above services to meet division’s financial targets and objectives

• Develop industry relationships to support growth of business

• Promote and increase awareness of the Envari brand in the marketplace through participation in industry associations such as ASHRAE, IEEE, and IESNA

• Perform other related duties as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or Sustainable and Renewable Energy Engineering

• Be, or be able to become, a Professional Engineer licensed in the Province of Ontario

• Experience in energy management and building systems (i.e.: lighting, controls and HVAC systems)

• Minimum of 5 years’ electrical or mechanical engineering design for building systems including power distribution, building automation, lighting, emergency power, etc.

• Experience in site investigations, report writing, construction review, specification writing, and commissioning of building systems

• Experience managing construction projects, coordinating with trades and consultants, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget

• Experience in business development, proposal and work plan preparation

• Strong computer skills, proficient in MS Office suite of products. Experience with AutoCAD and Revit considered an asset

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification considered an asset

• Experience with cogeneration projects/facilities considered an asset

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• English essential, both oral and written

• Bilingual (French/English) considered an asset

This is a management group opportunity and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

Envari offers a Hybrid Work Model. This hybrid work program is position specific, the details of the hybrid model will be discussed with successful candidates.

Envari may use artificial intelligence (“AI”) during the recruitment process to aid in the screening and selection of candidates.

Location:

Ottawa, ON

Pay Range Minimum:

$89,420.99

Pay Range Maximum:

$134,130.81

Posting End date (if applicable):

June 27, 2025

Envari is committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Power Your Future at Envari

Why choose a career at Envari?

We are Committed to a Better Tomorrow

Our creative, innovative and forward-thinking employees are blazing the trail to a better tomorrow as we work towards our ambitious goal of achieving net-zero operations by 2030.

We Celebrate Diversity and Inclusivity

Envari is committed to employing a diverse workforce that better reflects the communities we serve; we want our employees to be their true selves.

We Have an Award-Winning Environment

We are recognized year over year as a National Capital Region Top Employer, one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

Together we are shaping the future - join us!