Senior Renewable Energy Technical Advisor

BTY CONSULTANCY GROUP INC•Halifax, NS

13d•CA$100,000 - CA$125,000•Hybrid

About The Position

BTY is an award-winning professional consultancy firm, providing complete project solutions in infrastructure, renewable energy asset planning, development, operations, and transactions. With 190GW of renewable energy team experience and a portfolio of projects valued at over $100B, our experience spans across industries, sectors, and continents. With sustainability and innovation shaping the future of global infrastructure, BTY’s Infrastructure division plays a leading role in delivering trusted advisory services to lenders, investors, and owners worldwide. Our Renewable Energy Services team provides Technical Due Diligence, Construction Management, Owner’s Engineer, Insurance and Offtake advisory Lenders’ Technical Advisor, M&A Due Diligence, and Owner’s Advisory services across wind, solar, and energy storage projects worldwide. We compete with Tier 1 technical advisors by combining senior-led, hands-on attention that delivers the technical rigour, commercial clarity, and pragmatic, finance and delivery-focused insights needed for renewable energy projects to succeed. We are seeking a Senior Renewable Energy Technical Advisor to support and lead technical due diligence assignments for lenders, investors, and owners across wind, solar, and energy storage projects, as well as support other services within the department.

Requirements

3-7 years' experience in technical due diligence, Independent Engineer work or developer/owner-side technical roles.
Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineer (other engineer or physics disciplines considered)
Strong communication skills - able to distill technical findings into clear financial insights
Exposure to project coordination or technical leadership within due diligence or development contexts
Understanding of grid interconnection studies, electrical design, and compliance
Strength in either energy yield analysis with willingness to grow in this area as needed
Familiarity with PVSyst (solar) and/or Wind Energy EYA tools
Experience advising on utility scale Solar or BESS assets
Ability to work in a team environment and ability to work to own initiatives.
Demonstrates attention to detail to produce quality work with good time management.
Hold a valid drivers license.
Eligible to work in Canada or pursuing a work permit.

Nice To Haves

Solar or BESS project development or technical advisory experience
Project management experience, ideally for technical due diligence mandates
Independent energy yield analysis (solar and/or wind)
Electrical systems and grid interconnection reviews

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality technical due diligence across design and contractual scopes required for financing and transactions.
Review electrical and grid interconnection designs, including single-line diagrams, compliance, and interconnection studies.
Lead and/or support independent solar (PVSyst) and/or Wind Energy EYA tools, including data screening, loss factor analysis and probabilistic scenarios (P50/P90).
Translate technical findings into financial model inputs and commercial implications for lenders and investors.
Prepare clear, concise, lender-ready sections and report under sometimes compressed timelines.
Collaborate with wider infrastructure advisory colleagues on permitting, contracts, and schedule reviews.
Support technical reviews of major equipment (wind turbines, PV modules, inverters, etc.).
Contribute to technical assessments of key project contracts (TSA, EPC, O&M).