The Opportunity: Demand Side Management Engineer
3 Year Term, Full-Time.
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Who we are: Yukon Energy is the primary generator and transmitter of electrical energy in the Yukon territory, operating within the Traditional Territories of Yukon First Nations. We take pride in our commitment to sustainability and collaboration with Indigenous communities across all our operations.
What will you do: As the Demand Side Management (DSM) Engineer, you will:
- Lead and deliver DSM programs designed to encourage customers to shift electricity use during peak demand periods.
- Manage all phases of DSM projects, from pre-feasibility studies and planning to full implementation.
- Oversee the development of innovative solutions to optimize energy consumption patterns and enhance grid efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful program execution and alignment with Yukon Energy’s objectives.
What you need to succeed:
- University degree in engineering from an accredited university
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in the development or execution of DSM programming and/or regulatory applications, preferably in the energy industry or related heavy industry
- An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
- Proven project management and organizational skills
- Sets priorities and manages time effectively
- Effective communicator, able to collaborate and influence internal and external stakeholders
- Organizational savvy with knowledge of how the organization functions and interacts with stakeholders
- Learns quickly and takes on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks
- Tech-savvy with knowledge of new technologies, anticipates the impacts of emerging technologies on the business, and adjusts
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
- Manages ambiguity and can deal comfortably with uncertainty
Compensation: Competitive salary and benefit package.
What is in it for you:
- Northern Allowance: $6,650 + 5% Base Pay added to Base Salary
- Comprehensive Benefit Package that begins the first day of employment
- 4 weeks of vacation leave, 4 weeks of sick leave, 40 hours of special leave
- Travel Allowances for employee and their spouse and dependent(s)
- Annual Wellness Subsidy
- Cell Phone Subsidy
- Flexible work arrangements/Work From Home options
- Relocation Assistance
- Training and Development opportunities
- Opportunity to be a part of something greater and help the Yukon
Yukon Energy values diversity in the workplace. We strive to achieve a skilled workforce that is representative of the population we serve, and we are committed to the employment and professional development of Yukon First Nations citizens. First Nations candidates are encouraged to self-declare.
To apply, please go to Recruitment (adp.com).
If you have any questions, please feel free email People & Culture via email at hr@yec.yk.ca. The posting will remain open until the position is filled.
We thank all candidates for applying but only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada for any employer without employer sponsorship.
Date Posted: December 17, 2024