Careers in Quality

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The E3 energy consulting company within the Willdan Group requires a Senior Consultant to assist and/or spearhead client-facing interactions and plays an engaged role in identifying the approach and methods for project tasks. Provide direct workstreams within projects and contribute heavily to written reports and papers. Deliver report findings and summaries to customers, making presentations and replying to questions. Duties will grow to include more elaborate investigative tasks, core Quality Assurance/Quality Control of products, and becoming a technical head on various project needs and/or a flagship modeling tool.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the delivery of customer work through modeling, developing presentations, writing and preparing of reports and papers, and addressing customer requests;
• Conduct independent research making assumptions and produce appropriate solutions, at times with incomplete information;
• Fulfill end-to-end internal project obligations;
• Deliver presentations to customers and reply to questions;
• Tackles elaborate analytical tasks involving quantitative modeling, regression analysis, electricity or energy modeling, data management, analysis, and optimization
• Apply core Quality Assurance/Quality Control best practices;
• Develop a flagship modeling tool, gathering relevant data, and vetting results;
• Assist in proposal writing as needed;
• Translate results of research and evaluations into clear visual representations;
• Aid project heads in the creation or editing of spreadsheets to be "client-ready,” including developing tools for customer solutions;
• Make modifications to existing tools and models to improve functionality and/or efficiency; and
• Proactively track actual performance of own work performed against the established plan, with ongoing communication with the Director or Manager;

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Permanent

LANGUAGE OF WORK:

English

WAGE:

Annual total compensation package range is CAD 129,031 to 179580 per annum based on a 40 hour work week. Eligibility for annual and quarterly performance-based bonuses that range from 15-40% of base salary wages.

BENEFITS:

• In lieu of benefits, you will be entitled to an additional payment equal to $202.43, every two weeks;

LOCATION(s) OF WORK:

700 2nd Street SW, Unit 1900 Calgary, AB T2P2W3

Remote home office TBD

E3, a part of the Willdan Group, has adopted a hybrid and flexible work environment that adapts to changing needs of projects and safety requirements. Because E3 thrives in a strong collaborative office-based working environment, we encourage our E3 employees to work from the office at least 2-3 days per week, usually including Tuesdays and Thursdays. Must be able to work for extended hours in front of a computer screen and conduct meetings on the telephone and virtually.    

EDUCATION:

Master’s degree or higher in engineering, economics, computer science, public policy, or related field

EXPERIENCE & OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• 5 years of related experience in an energy-related field;
• Prior experience specifically addressing energy challenges from an engineering, economical, or financial analysis lens; and/or demonstrated advanced-level academic related project work;
• Demonstrated hands-on experience, academic project work, or extensive knowledge in or related to one of our core practice areas including asset valuation and due diligence, strategic advisory for commercial clients, energy market price forecasting, market design and analysis, utility procurement, and/or integrated system planning for electricity.
• Translating technical concepts to broader audiences;
• High fluency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; and
• Programming knowledge and experience with PLEXOS, GE MAPS, AURORA, DAYZER, R, MATLAB, Python, Swaps.