Highlighting Technical Services: Utilities & Public Sector | Jobs, Training & Hot Topics

Those working for utilities and public agencies and institutions are often involved in managing and executing energy efficiency projects and reduction incentive programs, often at a regional or municipal level. Professionals in these sectors often work with a network of stakeholders and customers on energy and GHG reduction policies.

Typical Jobs In This Sector

• Program Coordinator/ Manager
• Systems/ Data Analyst
• Customer Operations Manager
• Distribution Engineer
• Technical Advisor
• Project Supervisor (Grid, DSM)
• Energy Engineer
• Energy Solutions Advisor
• Energy Portfolio Manager
• Account Manager (Industrial, Commercial)

Training for Technical Services Professionals: Utilities & Public Sector

The Canadian Institute for Energy Training has developed and designed specific programs for professionals working in or aspiring to work in the sector to enable participants from this segment of the EE industry to enhance their skills. Core programming is comprised of:

• Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
• Certified Measurement & Verification Professional (CMVP)
• Certified RETScreen^® Expert (CRE)
• Making the Case for Energy Management Projects
• Energy Efficiency Financing Mechanisms
• Measurement and Verification Essentials
• Advanced Measurement & Verification
• Energy Efficiency Program Design and Implementation
• Energy Efficiency Program Evaluation

Hot Topics in Technical Services

Here are a few hot topics in this sector of energy efficiency.

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