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- Solar (Electric and Thermal) 3
- Wind Power 5
- Small Hydro (Non-storage)
- Geothermal & Geo-exchange 1
- Tidal, Wave, Ocean Thermal
- Energy Efficiency 1
- Green Transport
- Energy Storage & Hydrogen 1
- Carbon & Climate 1
- Business Development 3

Solar (Electric & Thermal)

Solar Farming

Organization: Skypower

Position: Co-Head, Solar Development

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Date Posted: April 6

Closing Date:

Description Summary: Work with co-head partner in leading solar project development work, including internationally. Experience in power project development a strong asset, solar energy experience is optional.

Visit or Contact: www.SkyPower.com, email jobs@skypower.com

Organization: Solarcrest Innovations

Position: Journeyman Plumber, Apprentice Plumber

Location: Victoria, BC

Date Posted: April 6

Closing Date: Until filled

Description Summary: Work in the rapidly-expanding field of Solar Thermal. Hot water installations in residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Duties include coordinating jobs, systems installation, consult with management in on-going R&D, and organizing materials and supplies. Apprentice position accepting 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year levels.

Visit or Contact: www.Solarcrest.ca, or email greg@Solarcrest.ca

Organization: SunEdison

Position: Energy Retailer

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Date Posted: April 6

Closing Date:

Description Summary: Identify, acquire, and manage utility-scale solar energy projects in Canada for this rapidly growing solar electric company. Duties include securing sites, permitting, feasibility analysis, and assisting with business development and reporting for these projects. You possess 1 to 5 years experience in energy-project related work, or real estate, excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Visit or Contact: www.SunEdison.com for full job description and to apply

WIND POWER

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Organization: Hitachi Canadian Industries Ltd.

Position: Junior and Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Date Posted: April 3, 2008

Closing Date: April 15, 2008

Position Summary: Analyze and improve Hitachi Canada’s wind tower manufacturing capacities. Improve quality while reducing costs in fabrication, welding, painting, assembly, and more. You have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2 to 5+ years experience in a metal fabrication environment.

Visit or Contact: Human Resources, www.Hitachi.sk.ca

Organization: Genivar

Position: Wind Energy Engineer/Project Mng

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Date Posted: April 3

Closing Date: Unknown

Summary Description: Responsible for the full range of duties involved in engineering new wind projects: Feasibility assessment, met tower construction and monitoring, electrical interconnection and environmental impact studies, communications with sub-contractors and clients, and report writing. You have a Bachelors in Electrical or Mechanical engineering, and 4+ years experience in project management.

Visit or Contact: www.Genivar.com, careers@genivar.com

Organization: Skypower

Position: Wind Production Assessment Analyst

Location: Toronto Ontario

Date Posted: April 6

Closing Date:

Description Summary: As an experienced wind resource analysis professional, you will perform a range of duties including energy yield and capacity factor studies, review and manage third party content (studies, permits, etc), and help identify project risks. You possess 2 to 4 years of direct experience in wind energy modelling and assessment, are proficient with a range of resource modelling software, and are highly adaptable.

Visit or Contact: www.Skypower.com, jobs@skypower.com

Organization: Vestas Windpower

Position: Wind Maintenance Technician, 2 positions

Location: Pincher Creek, Alberta, and St Leon, Manitoba

Date Posted: April 6

Closing Date:

Description Summary: Be directly involved in the construction, repair, maintenance, and retrofitting of Vestas wind energy projects in Southern Alberta. You possess at least 2 years experience in electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic diagnosis and repair. Must be able to climb 100 meter ladders at work comfortably at heights.

Visit or Contact: www.Vestas.com for full description, careers1@vestas.com with “Service Tech-Pincher Creek” or “Service Tech St Leon” in subject line.

SMALL HYDRO

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1) Vancouver BC, Calgary AB - Major international project development firm seeks multiple positions for Vancouver and Calgary branches. Environmental assessment and project engineering company. Openings for electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, hydrologists, among others.

2) Vancouver BC - Environmental Coordinator. Progressive run-of-river developer seeks qualified individual to assess and manage environmental compliance measures of current and future power projects, as well as the preperation and submission of environmental permitting requirements.

3) Vancouver BC - Hydro Plant Operators. Working as a team, operators manage and maintain the hydro-electric project cluster in the Harrison Lake region. Knowledge of electrical and mechanical power systems required.

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GEOTHERMAL, GEO-EXCHANGE

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Organization: Hemmera Energy

Position: Geo-exchange Geologist

Location: Vancouver, BC

Date Posted: April 8

Closing Date:

Description Summary: Working closely with project teams, you will analyze potential geo-exchange energy sites, work on contaminated site remediation, and enjoy both office-based and in-the-field work. You possess a Masters in Geology, are certified by the Professional Geologists Association of BC, and are an enthusiastic self-starter.

Visit or Contact: Full description and more opportunities at www.Hemmera.com

TIDAL, WAVE, OCEAN THERMAL

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Vancouver BC - Marine renewables development manager. Requires travel. Perform project and market development services on behalf of a range of clients active in this cutting edge clean energy sector. Marine engineering background an asset.

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY

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Organization: CityGreen Solutions, Victoria BC

Position: Energy Advisors

Location: Locations throughout BC

Date Posted: Ongoing opportunity

Closing Date: None specified

Start Date: Upon qualification

Description Summary: Working as independent contractors, CityGreen Energy Advisors will assess and advise homeowners on ways to improve their energy efficiency. Knowledge of construction trades or building sciences required, previous energy service experience an asset. Willing to engage in continual learning about the evolving energy efficiency requirements in BC.

Visit or Contact: Call 1-866-381-9995, or www.citygreen.ca

GREEN TRANSPORT

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ENERGY STORAGE & HYDROGEN

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Organization: VRB Power Systems Inc

Position: Systems/Process Engineer

Location: Richmond, BC

Date Posted: April 6

Closing Date:

Description Summary: Help guide the development of VRB’s electrical energy storage systems. Duties include sizing storage systems equipment, draft and design storage system schematics, testing, and tech support for projects in the field. Must have experience with electro-chemical process, degree in electrical, chemical engineering desirable.

Visit or Contact: www.VRBPower.com, careers@vrbpower.com

Carbon & Climate

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Organization: BC Climate Action Secretariat

Position: Executive Director

Location: Victoria, BC

Date Posted: March 31, 2008

Closing Date: April 18, 2008

Description Summary: Experienced, leadership-driven person to develop and implement the climate action policies of the BC Government. Coordinate policy and actions across the Ministries to ensure cohesive effort. Requires Master’s degree in Economics, Business Admin, Public Policy or related disciplines.

Visit or Contact: http://postings.gov.bc.ca/index.php?view_posting=041521&rLoad=1, contact Julie Turner, phone 250-387-2058, fax 250-387-0774

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

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Organization: Mantra Ventures Group

Position: Energy Services Specialists for Climate ESCO dept.

Location: Vancouver BC

Date Posted: February 9, 2008

Closing Date: Until filled

Description Summary: Candidates will be responsible for providing Mantra Ventures with business development and energy auditing and assessment services for growing suite of commercial and industrial clients. Experience in energy modelling, building sciences, mechanical and structural engineering, and sales all valuable assets.

Visit or Contact: www.mantraenergy.com, contact Renewable Recruits to schedule an interview

Organization: Innergex Renewable Energy

Position: Project Coordinator

Location: Vancouver BC

Date Posted: April 6

Closing Date:

Description Summary: Innergex develops a range of different renewable energy-based projects. As coordinator you are responsible for ensuring accurate work plans and progress reports are available, and collaborating with Project Managers. You hold a bachelors degree in engineering, planning or business-related disciplines, and have 2 to 5 years experience in a related field.

Visit or Contact: www.Innergex.com

Organization: Brookfield Power

Position: Manager, Ancillary Services and Renewable Energy

Location: Gatineau, Quebec

Date Posted: April 6

Closing Date:

Description Summary: This high-level position is responsible for studying, recommending and managing factors inherent in the development of renewable energy and the effective employment of renewable energy sources and opportunities within the Brookfield Power infrastructure and product portfolio. You possess a degree in Engineering, Finance, or Business Management, Masters an asset. More importantly you understand large hydro generation, are good in pressure environments, and have demonstrated problem solving skills.

Visit or Contact: www.BrookfieldPower.com, hrm-grh@brookfieldpower.com