Energy Management Advisor

Branch: Gas

Affiliation: Management & Exempt

Employment Status: Full-Time Regular

Expected Hiring Range: $95,200.00 to $111,900.00 annually

Short-term Incentive Eligible: Yes

Workplace Flexibility: Yes

Posting End Date: Open until filled

As the province\’s largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity, and propane to 1.3 million customers.

We\’re actively seeking new talent to join our mission of transforming B.C.\’s energy landscape. As one of BC\’s Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,700 employees we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us and together let\’s shape a brighter future for B.C.

Position Overview

Join our team and make a real impact as an Energy Management Advisor. You will lead the charge in shaping smarter energy use through innovative Demand Side Management programs. From reviewing cutting‑edge energy studies to modeling building performance and guiding compliance with evolving codes your expertise will help businesses save energy, reduce emissions, and embrace emerging technologies. If you\’re passionate about energy efficiency this is your opportunity to turn vision into action.

Reporting to the Technical Solutions Manager this position is responsible for reviewing energy studies through the company’s Demand Side Management (DSM) Programs to assess improvements in energy efficiency and conservation. It also entails assessing energy savings and emissions reduction potential of technologies and preparing compliance paths to meet new codes, standards, or regulations.

In this role you will

• Review energy studies and assess energy savings potential for C&EM Commercial and Industrial energy conservation programs.
• Calculate potential energy savings and/emissions reduction potential for various measures.
• Compile results of assessments and formulate recommendations for improved energy efficiency, conservation, and cost savings for customers.
• Communicate results with the Energy Solutions team and/or consultants.
• Prepare and present C&EM plans and reports to program partners in compliance with engineering practices and regulatory guidelines.
• Conduct energy modelling and building simulation methodologies for energy use and/or emissions reduction.
• Conduct building energy consumption analysis and review and validate Measurement & Verification studies.
• Participate in C&EM program evaluations and program improvement.
• Provide natural gas end‑use applications advice to customers, contractors, and vendors.
• Provide end‑use gas equipment expertise to other FortisBC departments.
• Perform post‑installation site inspections as required.
• Monitor and assess changes to building codes, applicable by‑laws, and appliance standards.
• Support and provide advice to customers, contractors, vendors, and others at FortisBC on the provision of natural gas end‑use applications.
• Evaluate emerging trends in HVAC technologies, building envelope, and energy systems.
• Model and prepare analysis on RNG and hydrogen.
• Provide guidance to other departments, customers, and industry professionals on emerging technologies that benefit customers and the natural gas industry.
• Support and evaluate proposed changes in building codes, appliance by‑laws, and standards.
• Prepare analysis of the impact of changes to building codes and standards on customers and programs.
• Prepare energy modelling or compliance paths to meet new codes, standards, or regulations.

What it takes

• Degree in Engineering or Applied sciences or an equivalent Building Science Degree from an accredited post‑secondary institution.
• Minimum of four (4) years experience in end‑use application of natural gas, energy modeling, building design, and code compliance.
• Understanding of end‑use natural gas applications, mechanical systems, and HVAC equipment.
• Knowledge of building envelope design principles and practices.
• Knowledge of energy management techniques.
• Current knowledge of BC building codes and appliance regulations would be preferable.
• Understanding of end‑use energy economics and market factors in BC.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication (written, oral, presentation) skills.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with high level of initiative, judgment, and results orientation.
• Knowledge of building simulation methodologies and practices is desirable.

In this role you will have the option to participate in a flexible work program enabling you to work from an approved flex location in British Columbia up to 85 days a year (equivalent to approximately two days a week) subject to business or operational needs.

Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities while being safe, inclusive, and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package while supporting life‑long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC please visit the You’re Applying. What Now page for additional information.

FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to reconciling with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.

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Required Experience : Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

• Business Development
• Electrical Engineering
• Management Experience
• HVAC
• Territory Management
• Project Management
• Quality Control
• Contract Management
• Budgeting
• Program Development
• Public Speaking
• Contracts

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Yearly Salary: $95,200 – $111,900