Energy Modelling Specialist –

Title of the Job: Energy Modelling Specialist

Location: Saskatoon, SK – Winnipeg, MB

Job Description: Currently, we are looking for an Intermediate Energy Modelling Specialist in response to a growing
workload within our Building Performance Assessment practice.
Location: Saskatoon or Winnipeg
Hours: Daytime hours, Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time, permanent, in-office position
Job Responsibilities:
You would join our group of Engineers and Technologists as a Building Performance Analyst. We work as
a team, taking on growing responsibilities as we challenge each other to improve. Our work includes:

Generate whole-building energy simulations using IES-VE, interpret results, make
recommendations, and prepare reports documenting analysis and results

Interpret architectural, mechanical, electrical, structural, and control system drawings,
specifications, and data sheets to accurately represent building characteristics in energy
modelling software

Assist design teams in achieving sustainable building certifications such as LEED, Green Globes,
and Zero Carbon Buildings and compliance to current National Energy Code for Buildings,
ASHRAE 90.1, and incentive program (such as GICB and CMHC MLI Select) requirements

Provide recommendations early in design to achieve cost-effective energy performance

Prepare performance compliance documentation for code authorities, incentive programs, and
certification organizations

Perform energy analysis on existing buildings including calibrated energy modelling, field surveys,
feasibility studies, and energy audits

Perform other technical analyses and research as necessary to support our building performance
team: thermal bridging analysis, carbon accounting, life cycle assessments, air-tightness test
interpretation, daylighting simulation, thermal comfort analysis, building resilience studies, and
researching codes

Promote the continuous improvement of our building performance assessment practice

Work as part of a dedicated energy modelling team in which collaboration, mentoring, training,
and inspiring one another to be sustainability experts is expected
Candidate Requirements:
Our building performance analysts are constantly learning and challenging each other. As a member of
our team, we expect you to have the following qualifications, with more depth and breadth expected for
more experienced applicants.
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• Degree, diploma or certificate in an applicable field (Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Applied

Science (Mechanical/Electrical/Controls), Building Science, Energy Efficiency, etc.)

• Familiarity with building energy codes and standards (NECB, ASHRAE 90.1, 209, 55, 62.1) as well

as sustainable building programs (LEED, Green Globes and the Zero Carbon Building standard)

• Experience with energy simulation and building science tools such as IES VE, CanQuest,

RETScreen, THERM, and Athena tools

• Knowledge of building design and construction processes, codes, and standards as well as HVAC

systems, energy analysis methods, sustainable design principles, thermal science, and
daylight/lighting/electrical design

• A conviction that improved building energy performance and resilience is essential for society to

mitigate the worst impacts of climate change

• Collaborative and team-oriented approach to work with excellent written, oral, and interpersonal

communication skills, both in person and via Teams

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/SharePoint/Teams/OneNote)
• Effective time management skills and ability to shift focus between changing priorities

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