Registered Energy Advisor – Independent Contractor, Renfrew Region

Job Title:

Registered Energy Advisor – Independent Contractor

Location: 

Must be based in Renfrew or surrounding communities, with reliable transportation to travel within the Renfrew region.  

Compensation & Hours:  

Hours are variable and subject to program requirements and demand, and compensation details will be provided to shortlisted applicants during the hiring process.

About the Organization

EnviroCentre is an Ottawa-based environmental not-for-profit that supports residents, enterprises, and communities to find practical ways to reduce their environmental impact. As a leading local agency in environmental action, we’ve spent the past 25 years advancing practical climate solutions and raising awareness in our local communities and across Eastern Ontario.

In Ottawa, 42% of emissions come from transportation, and 46% from buildings, a similar profile to that of cities across Canada. EnviroCentre’s work prioritizes reducing emissions in those areas, with an eye to supporting an integrated vision of a sustainable, resilient future for Ottawa and Canada.

EnviroCentre is seeking a Registered Energy Advisor in the Renfrew Region.

Are you an experienced Registered Energy Advisor looking to provide energy audits as part of an Energy Affordability program in the Renfrew region? 

Whether you are an active advisor or a former advisor seeking to requalify, now is the time to contact EnviroCentre. 

Why choose to work with EnviroCentre?

EnviroCentre has been in the business for 25 years and we focus on exceptional quality and customer service. EnviroCentre is a long-standing and reputable NRCan Licenced Service Organization, and we provide industry-leading compensation for energy assessment work. We have a team of great qualified professional mentors, and we provide excellent technical, administrative, and client support services. EnviroCentre offers ongoing training and skills development opportunities.

Skills and Experience: 

  • A background in home construction or building science 
  • Experience as an Energy Advisor 
  • An interest in home energy use and conservation 
  • Excellent communication and people skills 
  • Experience working with a variety of diverse population groups 
  • A desire to build a better future for the planet through reducing residential greenhouse gas emissions.

The successful Independent Contractor must be based in the Renfrew Region and able to reliably travel within the Renfrew Region. 

Note: We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the screening and evaluation of applications for this position. 

Core Competencies

  • Knowledge of home construction and renovation 
  • Basic computer and administrative skills 
  • Exceptional customer service skills, with a diversity and inclusion lens 
  • Motivated, enthusiastic, and reliable 
  • Must have your own transportation and a valid driver’s license 
  • Criminal Record Check required

EnviroCentre is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or municipal laws. EnviroCentre is committed to a workplace where everyone can participate safely, freely, and confidently. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, Peoples of Colour) and/or members of equity-deserving groups. 

EnviroCentre recognizes a diversity of backgrounds and experiences. If you do not have the formal experience described but can meet the requirements of the role and are willing to learn, we encourage you to apply and make your case in your cover letter. We are interested in a diverse team, and we are willing to train the right person.

EnviroCentre is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise us in a timely fashion of any accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

How to Apply 

If you are interested in joining EnviroCentre’s team as a Registered Energy Advisor – Independent Contractor in the Renfrew Region, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and skills. 

Application Deadline: November 19, 2025

Important: 

Please send your resume and cover letter in one document to info@envirocentre.ca 

Please ensure your resume file (PDF) includes your first and last name and the reference number
(Reference# EC202517). 

Example: Firstname_Lastname_EC202517. 

Please also put the Reference# EC202517 in the subject line of your email. 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.