Energy Conservation Engineer - UBC, Vancouver
Posted: November 9, 2026
Join UBC as an Energy Conservation Engineer at the UBC Vancouver Campus. Lead impactful energy conservation projects, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and advance institutional sustainability goals in this ongoing role.
at a glance
- Location
- UBC Vancouver Campus - Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Company
- UBC
- Job Category
- M&P - AAPS
- Job Profile
- AAPS Salaried - Facilities Management, Level F
- Compensation Range
- $9,599.75 - $14,385.50 CAD Monthly
- Job End Date
- Ongoing
- Posting End Date
- November 24, 2026
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job description
About the role
UBC Energy and Water Services oversees the management of energy and water at the UBC Vancouver Campus, working within a mandate of fiscal efficiency, operational excellence, environmental sustainability, and innovative demonstrations. The role of the Energy Conservation Engineer is to create energy conservation measures for a profound reduction in energy consumption and equivalent greenhouse gas emissions from the campus. The Engineer is an active participant and develops projects that contribute to UBC being a leading research institution in sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, implementing, monitoring, verifying, and reporting on Demand Side Management projects
- Reading and writing sequences of operation and BMS code to troubleshoot and optimize building systems
- Conducting peer reviews of energy system design, engineering drawings, specifications and other technical work completed by external contractors
- Monitoring and evaluating leading-edge sustainable energy technologies
- Preparing and updating sustainable energy management plans and long-range energy infrastructure plans
- Data collection, analysis, modelling and reporting related to building energy and GHG performance
- Researching best practices and developing policies, standards and procedures for sustainable energy system design, maintenance and operation
- Providing sustainable energy expertise into major project design/development process, climate plans, green building plans, sustainability reporting and behavior change programs
Skills and experience
Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and demonstrate the relevant expertise required for this facilities management position.
- Highly motivated, demonstrated self-starter
- Demonstrated project management skills
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
- Eligibility for membership in a professional Institute or Association
- Minimum of seven years of related experience
- Experience or aptitude for programming
frequently asked questions
Where is this role based?
This role is based at the UBC Vancouver Campus in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation range is $9,599.75 to $14,385.50 CAD monthly.
What department oversees this position?
This position is part of the Energy Conservation Specialists unit within Energy Conservation and Innovation, Energy & Water Services, Facilities.
By when must applications be submitted?
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the posting end date of November 24, 2026.
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