Job description:
Sustainability consultant/ Team Lead, Energy Consulting NOC 41400

Employer details: Sustainable Projects Group
Job details

Location: Vancouver, BC, V5L 4S1

Work location: Hybrid

Salary: 80,000 to 90,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 37.50 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment/Full time

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Benefits: Health benefits - Dental Plan, Disability benefits, Health Care Plan, Paramedical services coverage. Financial benefits - Life Insurance

About Sustainable Projects Group (SPG)
Sustainable Projects Group (SPG) is transforming how existing buildings are managed and upgraded. We combine consulting, software, engineering design, and construction to decarbonize the built environment and create lasting value for our clients.

Overview
Languages: English

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Building Science, or a related field (required).

Professional Engineering designation (P.Eng.) is an asset.

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Hybrid: Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Green job
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net‑zero target.

Work setting

Business and/or industry

Relocation costs not covered by employer

Position Summary
As the Team Lead, Energy Consulting you will plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the work of a local team of Energy Analysts while overseeing technical consulting projects related to energy efficiency, building systems, and GHG reduction. Duties include:

Key Responsibilities:
Management & Leadership

Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of Energy Analysts.

Assign work, monitor performance, and conduct regular performance reviews.

Oversee onboarding, training, and development of team members.

Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.

Manage team capacity, resource planning, and utilization targets.

Project Management

Plan, manage, and execute consulting projects including energy audits, building condition assessments, and GHG reduction pathways.





Review project contracts, proposals, and scopes of work.

Monitor project timelines, budgets, deliverables, and quality control.

Ensure all deliverables meet technical and quality standards before submission.

Track and report on KPIs such as productivity, client satisfaction and project profitability.

Technical Oversight

Provide technical guidance on energy modelling, building systems, ECMs, and sustainability strategies.

Review and validate technical analysis, modelling outputs, and recommendations.

Support development of scalable solutions for building decarbonization.

Client Management

Serve as the primary point of contact for local clients.

Build and maintain long‑term client relationships through regular meetings and check‑ins.

Address client concerns and elevate issues when required.

Support project close‑out and hand‑off to internal stakeholders.

Administrative Responsibilities

Approve timesheets, expenses, overtime, and time‑off requests.

Support conflict resolution and employee relations matters within the team.

Organize team‑building activities and co‑working sessions to strengthen collaboration.

Responsibilities
Tasks

Advise senior executives on environmental issues related to the company's activities

Document investigations and conclusions/recommendations

Report information to supervisor

Ensure products and work methods maximize safety, productivity and comfort

Establish internal programs within schools, business and industry to promote responsible attitudes towards the environment

Use direct reading meters to measure levels of light, heat, noise and radiation

Required Experience & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Building Science, or a related field (required).

Qualified Engineering designation (P.Eng.) is an asset.





Minimum 3-5 years of experience in energy consulting, building systems or sustainability.

Minimum 1-2 years of experience supervising or mentoring technical staff.

Experience with project management, budgeting, and client relationship management.

Experience with energy audits, ECMs, and energy modelling software (e.g., RETScreen, eQuest) is an asset.

Strong leadership and team‑building abilities.

Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and visual).

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Ability to travel as required.

Willingness to use personal mobile phone for business purposes.

Fluency in English is required.

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Work Permit holder).

Experience managing hybrid, remote or distributed teams.

Self‑starter with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Experience working with First Nations communities and/or non‑profit organizations is considered an asset.

Experience and specialization
Specialization or experience

Green economy sector

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

Sustainability

Scientific specialization

Energy

Additional information
Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Willing to travel

Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Work under pressure

Tight deadlines

Fast‑paced environment

Own tools/equipment

Internet access

Cellular phone

Personal suitability

Ability to multitask

Accurate

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Interpersonal awareness

Judgement

Team player

Why Join SPG?

Work on meaningful retrofit projects that directly support climate action.

Be part of a collaborative, fast‑moving organization with room to shape how projects are delivered.

Competitive salary with opportunities to grow alongside the business.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC
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