Reshape is Hiring: Senior Associate / Associate

By on February 14th, 2024 in Blog Posts

If you are interested in this position please apply via email to admin@reshapestrategies.com. Please include a brief cover letter summarizing your interest and highlighting your most relevant qualifications and experience, along with your CV. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Who We Are:

  • Reshape is a boutique firm of senior professionals with diverse skills and deep experience in the energy and low-carbon transition.
  • We have interdisciplinary backgrounds in economics, engineering, science, planning and management.
  • We believe climate change is one of the most significant challenges of our times. Increasing energy efficiency, reducing the impacts of fossil fuels, recovering waste, and increasing the use of renewable and zero-carbon energy sources are crucial to addressing climate change.
  • We believe in a just, resilient and economic approach to the energy transition.
  • The energy transition touches every sector of the economy. Reshape has unique expertise and experience in the energy and low-carbon transition for neighborhoods, cities and regions, particularly district heating and cooling. But our practice has led us in many related directions, including green building policies and standards; energy recovery from community infrastructure; coupling and optimization of thermal, gas and electricity networks; microgrids and distributed electricity resources; renewable natural gas; digitalization of energy systems, and the greening of data centres.
  • Our approach is very collaborative and often team-based. We have cultivated a global network of partners we can draw on for large or specialized assignments.
  • We manage diverse teams and curate information from a wide range of disciplines, sectors, and jurisdictions. We tailor our teams and our approaches to the needs of individual assignments.

Who We’re Looking For:

Reshape is seeking an associate to support and expand our exciting practice. The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

Key Qualifications

  • An interdisciplinary background, with depth in in economics, financial analysis, engineering, resource management, economics, planning or a related field (ideally a combination of the above);
  • Strong quantitative skills and high level of proficiency with Excel;
  • Consulting experience;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working on energy and infrastructure projects;
  • Self-directed with a positive attitude;
  • Attention to quality and outcomes;
  • Commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement.
  • A creative and entrepreneurial mindset;

Other helpful qualifications:

  • Infrastructure experience, particularly at the scale of neighbourhoods and cities; and
  • Interest and experience in Business Development.
  • An existing network of potential clients and collaborators;
  • Collaborative leadership style with an ability to thrive in diverse teams and settings;
  • Purpose-driven with a passion for cities, infrastructure and the low-carbon transition;

Reshape offers competitive compensation and a flexible work environment with strong work-life balance. We have bases in Vancouver, BC and Toronto, ON, but we work across Canada and beyond. We have a preference for associates based in Vancouver but we are open to candidates in other parts of Canada.

Get in touch

We are based in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, within the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

Our projects span North America.
Our network of peers and collaborators spans the globe.

Reshape Infrastructure Strategies Ltd.
409 Granville St, Suite 925
Vancouver, BC
V6C 1T2

778-383-1212
info@reshapestrategies.com