What will you do? Actively contribute to shaping a sustainable future while staying at the cutting edge of decarbonization efforts. As an
Energy and Decarbonization Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our customers and partners, helping them navigate the complex challenges of energy efficiency and decarbonization. By leveraging our cutting-edge technologies, ground-breaking solutions, and extensive industry expertise, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our customers' sustainability goals, driving meaningful change across various sectors, and impacting the environment and the global fight against climate change.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with clients and Siemens Business Development team to understand customers' needs, strategic priorities, drive, and support project development activities.
- Perform thorough utility bill analysis, developing energy intensity indices that provide valuable insights into energy consumption patterns.
- Conduct comprehensive facility energy audits, leveraging your expertise to identify and recommend facility improvement measures (FIMs) and capital renewal opportunities related to energy efficiency enhancements and decarbonization.
- Identify potential utility supply-side opportunities, allowing our customers to optimize their energy usage and reduce their environmental impact.
- Independently perform detailed engineering calculations to assess energy / costs / GHG reduction potential, including financial and life-cycle analyses.
- Develop design concepts and other written documentation to sales and management concerning recommended FIMs, including accurate descriptions, savings potential, cost estimates and backup data to verify FIMs.
- Take or supervise equipment measurements, data logging, and equipment trending.
- Collaborate on developing measurement and verification (M&V) contract documents, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of performance data.
- Participate and at times lead client meeting and presentations.
- Lead and support the development of performance contracting proposals.
What will you need to succeed? - Minimum 5 years of Energy Engineering experience with large HVAC Retrofit, Mechanical, Electrical and Controls Projects, including Building Optimization and Performance Assurance (Measurement & Verification) experience.
- Expertise in building central plants / HVAC / electrical systems / lighting systems, building automation, building envelope, domestic water systems, energy profiling and decarbonization pathways.
- Expertise in alternative energy systems including cogeneration, solar PV and solar thermal systems.
- Expertise in common building, HVAC and electrical building codes.
- Awareness of Measurement & Verification protocols, such as IPMPV.
- Possess strong business acumen.
- General knowledge of Health & Safety procedures
- Familiarity with Microsoft Suite of programs.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, and ability to communicate with contractors, consultants, and customer representatives from technical to C-suite level.
- A passion for decarbonization, innovation, and making a difference towards a more sustainable future.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English; French is a very strong asset
- A valid Driver's license in good standing.
- Travel - involves variable travel requirements within the Quebec and occasionally elsewhere, with periods of up to 100% travel during certain weeks, balanced by periods of minimal travel. Flexibility in scheduling and willingness to accommodate fluctuating travel demands is essential.
- Requirement: Professional Engineering designation (P.Eng)
Bilingualism requirement The successful candidate for this position must be bilingual. Fluency in French and English (verbal and written) is required to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position for the following reason(s):
- The role requires interacting with English-speaking customers and suppliers across Canada and/or internationally;
- The role requires regular interactions with Siemens colleagues based outside of Quebec, nationally and internationally;
- The role requires using software or technology that is available only in English;
- The role requires liaising with foreign regulatory and governmental agencies based in the United States and/or Europe;