Type of position: Régulier

An overview of your future role

BBA is a national, employee-owned, multi-disciplinary engineering and services firm with offices coast to coast, in the U.S. and abroad. We have an established Power and Renewables business line which comprises Power Advisory and Asset Management (PAAM), Transmission and Distribution (T&D), Wind and Solar, Storage, Hydropower and Industrial Power groups. We want to strengthen our position in the PAAM group and Power Markets segment across North America.

As the Senior Advisor, Power Advisory and Load Forecasting, you’ll be responsible for driving load forecasting and power advisory services and products, as well as building and maintaining client relationships. You’ll also lead and continue to develop our load forecasting services within the North American power utility market. You’ll leverage your expertise, industry knowledge, client relationships and engineering/data science experience to achieve our objectives. Additionally, this role will include the opportunity to work on other power advisory projects within the generation and transmission market segments.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

Lead the PAAM group in load forecasting, power advisory, SME support and continual improvement projects, initially focused on the utility sector, including the ability to develop tools that account for energy transition trends and triggers (e.g., EV/DER penetration, data centres)
Develop models/tools to assist in the analysis of condition, forecasting and investment scenarios
Develop models and frameworks for electricity planning in the context of generation projects and the bulk system
Support the PAAM group in client business development, client engagement methodology development, work scheduling and workload balancing
Mentor junior staff and help develop training materials while carrying out formal and informal staff education, training and mentorships
Lead projects within the PAAM team, including managing resources, schedules, budgets and client expectations
Deliver on assigned marketing and sales of services within the business line
Contribute to the overall PAAM group strategic plan and key initiatives

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

Autonomous
Aptitude for self-development
Results-driven
Excellent communication and soft skills
Attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Thirst to learn and excel
Rigorous and ethical
Caring mindset that puts people first

Overview of certifications and job requirements

Bachelor’s degree in economics, business, finance, engineering or data science, or similar post-secondary degree
At least 8 years of experience
Data processing and data analytics products (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
Regional, domestic and international utility and generation company regulations
Technologies and systems used by power system operators (SCADA, Metering management, GIS, CAD)
Knowledge of utilities and power markets
Experience and knowledge in developing load forecasts related to energy needs
Knowledge of statistical analysis, programming (i.e., Python) and machine learning
Project management experience
Asset: knowledge of economic models in the power space (production cost, capacity expansion, ELCC, etc.)
Assets: industry designation and/or continuing education

An overview of BBA’s total rewards

Annual base salary
Annual premium program for regular employees
Onsite mobility premium
Time bank
Cellphone fee reimbursements
Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
Retirement savings plan for regular employees
Annual vacation and sick leave
Premium for employee referrals

BBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

At BBA, you get many benefits

Custom training and development plans
A corporate culture that values expertise
Participation in innovation projects
Generous pension and insurance plan
Agility and listening: Your ideas are transformed into concrete initiatives
Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
Participation in innovation projects
A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions

About BBA

BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.

Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.

Senior Advisor, Load Forecasting & Power Advisory

Senior Advisor, Load Forecasting & Power Advisory

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