Energy Expert - Innovation

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of energy project management experience
  • Proven experience in energy technology assessment and project development
  • Strong understanding of energy systems including generation, storage, and distribution
  • Experience in the mining industry is strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in English for collaboration across diverse sites.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct technology monitoring and market assessments for energy technologies
  • Evaluate various energy generation and storage technologies like nuclear, solar, and wind
  • Perform techno-economic analyses and comparative studies for viability assessment
  • Prepare technical studies and presentations for project phases
  • Develop business models and deployment strategies for energy solutions
  • Collaborate with teams and partners to ensure integration of energy solutions
  • Assist in the implementation of selected technologies across operations.

Benefits

  • 40-hour work week with a flexible schedule (5-2/4-3)
  • Opportunity to work from various Agnico Eagle office locations or hybrid arrangements
  • Collaborative environment contributing to innovative energy solutions
  • Active participation in strategic discussions on energy transition
  • Networking opportunities with industry partners and research institutions.
Full Job Description
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Corporate Director, Innovation, you will be part of the Innovation team and actively contribute to the development and deployment of innovative energy solutions across Agnico Eagle's operations. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and advancing solutions related to energy generation, storage, and management, with a particular focus on alternative and renewable energy sources. You will contribute to the development of strategic projects aimed at reducing the Company's carbon footprint, securing energy supply, and improving overall energy performance. You will also support various groups in the integration of energy-related technologies and initiatives.

Specifically, you will:

  • Conduct technology monitoring and market assessments of existing and emerging energy technologies;
  • Evaluate energy generation and storage technologies such as:
    • Nuclear (vSMR)
    • Solar
    • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
    • Wind
    • Alternative fuels (renewable diesel, biomass, hydrogen, etc.)
    • Other technologies;
  • Conduct techno-economic analyses and comparative studies to assess solution viability;
  • Participate in the preparation of technical studies (preliminary, pre-feasibility, and feasibility) and presentations;
  • Develop business models, deployment strategies, and integration scenarios;
  • Contribute to the structure and advancement of pilot projects involving identified technologies;
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful solution integration;
  • Support operations in the implementation of selected solutions;
  • Contribute to corporate strategic discussions related to energy and the energy transition;
  • Develop and maintain relationships with strategic partners (suppliers, research center's, institutions);
  • Document and structure innovation initiatives related to energy projects.


WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field;
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, including significant experience in energy project management;
  • Experience in energy technology assessment, project development, or techno-economic analysis;
  • Strong understanding of energy systems (generation, storage, and distribution);
  • Experience in the mining industry (considered a strong asset);
  • Proficiency in English, as the role involves collaboration with Agnico Eagle sites where English is the primary working language.


Your work schedule :

  • Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday; possibility of a 5-2/4-3 work schedule;
  • Work Location: Opportunity to work from one of Agnico Eagle's offices closest to your residence, including Rouyn-Noranda, Val-d'Or, or Mirabel. A hybrid work arrangement may be available, allowing employees to work some days from an Agnico Eagle office and some days remotely.


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