Senior Energy Procurement Negotiator

BC Hydro; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Flexible Work Model

Career progression and training机会

Top Employer recognition

Job summary

BC Hydro is seeking an experienced Energy Procurement Tech Lead to manage a portfolio of IPP contracts and lead complex negotiations. You will develop strategies, optimize commercial terms and coordinate cross‑functional teams across legal, regulatory, technical, and financial disciplines.

The role emphasizes strong negotiation, contract interpretation and financial analysis within BC Hydro’s hybrid flexible work model, with a focus on delivering value to customers while advancing clean energy

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Commerce or Engineering, plus graduate or professional designation; equivalent experience considered.
• Eight years of relevant experience, five+ in commercial negotiations.
• Asset: commercial or technical experience in energy, infrastructure or regulated utilities.
• Strong negotiation, contract interpretation, financial analysis and risk assessment.
• Experience leading cross‑functional teams and managing complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial negotiations with IPPs and support other negotiations.
• Develop negotiation strategies, mandates and recommendations.
• Identify interests, alternatives, risks and trade-offs; propose practical options.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams with legal, regulatory, technical, financial staff.
• Prepare business cases and internal approvals; document negotiated outcomes.
• Manage portfolio of IPP contracts and act as primary commercial contact.

Skills

Commercial Negotiation

Contract Interpretation

Financial Analysis

Risk Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Commerce or Engineering

Professional designation (e.g., CPA, CFA)

Job description

BC Hydro is seeking an experienced Energy Procurement Tech Lead to manage a portfolio of IPP contracts and lead complex negotiations. You will develop strategies, optimize commercial terms and coordinate cross‑functional teams across legal, regulatory, technical, and financial disciplines.

The role emphasizes strong negotiation, contract interpretation and financial analysis within BC Hydro’s hybrid flexible work model, with a focus on delivering value to customers while advancing clean energy