Senior Industrial Energy Engineer

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Overview

With over 1,400 employees globally, AtkinsRéalis brings expertise and versatility to operations and maintenance services projects around the world. AtkinsRéalis provides analysis and recommendations to maximize production output of every asset. AtkinsRéalis works with high‑profile clients on a variety of business sectors most notably; hospitals, courthouse, rail & transit, transportation, power and desalination plants. We're committed to providing outstanding customer service while excelling as facility management, by extending the useful life of our clients' assets and increasing the value of their portfolios. This requires us to understand the most complex projects, end‑to‑end. It demands we deliver flawless execution on all our projects. We maintain exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and are committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

PROTRANS BC Operations Ltd., a subsidiary of AtkinsRéalis, operates the 19‑km Canada Line rail‑based rapid transit system connecting Downtown Vancouver with Richmond and Vancouver International Airport.

As a Senior Industrial Energy Engineer based in Richmond, BC, you will play a pivotal role in driving energy efficiency, sustainability, and operational excellence across the Canada Line transit system. Working closely with engineering, maintenance, operations, and executive leadership teams, you will lead the development and implementation of innovative energy management programs, energy performance monitoring systems, and strategic energy‑saving initiatives aligned with BC Hydro's Strategic Energy Management (SEM) program. Your expertise will help identify and deliver energy reduction opportunities, optimize asset performance, maximize available funding and incentives, and embed energy management practices into daily operations. Through your leadership, you will contribute to reducing operating costs, advancing sustainability objectives, and ensuring the long‑term reliability and efficiency of one of Metro Vancouver's most critical transportation networks.

Location - Richmond, BC.

Your role

The responsibilities listed below are representative of the position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list. The Senior Industrial Energy Engineer will perform all duties and responsibilities as outlined in the ProtransBC Senior Industrial Energy Engineer Job Description.

• Develop, implement, and maintain a Strategic Energy Management Plan (SEMP) aligned with corporate objectives and BC Hydro program requirements.
• Develop and maintain energy consumption monitoring tools, analyzing outputs to highlight trends and opportunities.
• Develop business cases, feasibility assessments, and implementation plans for energy‑saving opportunities across operations and maintenance, maintaining a live project pipeline.
• Implement energy efficiency projects, ensuring integration with engineering, maintenance planning, and capital programs.
• Track and verify energy savings, ensuring long‑term savings through training, procedures, and updated maintenance practices.
• Provide an energy efficiency viewpoint for capital planning, strategic decision making, and system optimization.
• Act as primary interface with BC Hydro program representatives, consultants, and external stakeholders.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline).
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
• 10+ years of experience in industrial energy management, operations engineering, or asset‑intensive environments.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing energy management or continuous improvement programs.
• Strong analytical capability, including experience with energy data analysis, modeling, and performance tracking.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like‑minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time‑off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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We're AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.