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Engineering Development Manager, Energy Solutions

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Modern Niagara
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Modern Niagara helps building owners, managers, and general contractors meet the mechanical, electrical, integrated building technology, and building services needs of their buildings across Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Southwestern Ontario, and Ottawa. We also develop custom, turnkey solutions to help reach the desired outcomes. We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canada’s infrastructure and on the communities where we live, learn, work, and heal.

WE BUILD FOR LIFE.

We value passion, initiative, determination, professionalism, and teamwork and we are committed to ensuring that our teams have everything they need to succeed. Health and safety are embedded in everything we do and, as a result, our award-winning safety culture has a record that’s well above industry standards.

At Modern Niagara, you will work alongside values-driven, safety-conscious, and high-impact teams in a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment. Here, your knowledge, skills, and excellent service will help ensure that the buildings that make up Canada’s infrastructure fulfill the needs they were set out to meet.

Modern Niagara is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and is a recipient of SMACNA‘s Safety Excellence Award Program (SSEAP) – Canada and the Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) Magazine’s Gold Winner for Canada’s Safest Employers Award in the Building and Construction category and Excellence Winner for Canada’s Best Health + Safety Culture Award as well as Canada’s Best Health + Safety Leader Award.

Modern Niagara is seeking an Engineering Development Manager for Energy Solutions and Decarbonization with substantial experience to join our team. The ideal candidate would be based out of Vaughan or Ottawa. This role involves leading project development activities, from conceptual technical solutions and business cases to construction-ready engineered solutions, with a strong focus on leadership, financial management, and strategic planning.

As the Engineering Development Manager
, you will collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure projects meet quality standards, adhere to budgetary constraints, and are completed on time. Your experience in creating ROI models, managing internal financials, and leading small teams will be critical in driving project success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and motivate a small team to achieve project goals, while overseeing outside vendors and contractors.
  • Develop and maintain detailed ROI models for construction projects, ensuring alignment with financial goals and budgetary constraints.
  • Develop and implement decarbonization strategies and solutions, ensuring alignment with project goals and sustainability standards.
  • Oversee and manage internal financials, including billing, budgeting, and cost analysis.
  • Coordinate, schedule, attend, and document project meetings, providing comprehensive reports to key players and the Executive team.
  • Work closely with engineers, architects, and other professionals to determine project specifications and develop conceptual designs.
  • Negotiate contracts with external vendors to establish profitable agreements.
  • Identify required resources (manpower, equipment, materials) and manage project delivery to meet deadlines.
  • Prepare and evaluate detailed business case analyses quantifying the benefits of proposed solutions.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety standards, reporting any issues.
  • Support the pursuits team early in the sales process to evaluate scope and determine cost estimates.

    • Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical HVAC, Energy, Electrical, or a related field.
  • In-depth understanding of building systems, construction procedures, materials, and project management principles.
  • Proven experience in engineering or project management with a focus on decarbonization, energy efficiency, and sustainable building practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means, and methods.
  • Strong experience in creating ROI models and managing internal financials.
  • Proven leadership…
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