About EnviroCentre BUILD EnviroCentre BUILD is a social enterprise that delivers green retrofit services to homeowners in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario. The new enterprise will support the acceleration of home energy retrofits and provide a trades career training and mentorship program for adults facing employment barriers. Lead Installer Job Overview Position: Lead Installer Location: Ottawa, in-person Full-time, permanent Pay Range: $65,000 $75,000 Reports to: EnviroCentre Build Business Manager Application Deadline: January 31, 2026 Key Responsibilities Supervise and lead a team of installers in the delivery of energy efficiency services at client sites, prioritizing safety and quality execution. Conduct site assessments, interpret building layouts, and diagnose areas requiring energy efficiency improvements. Provide on-the-job training to junior staff and mentees in insulation installation and air sealing. Install insulation and air sealing materials, using industry best practices and tools. Train and mentor crew members to maintain consistency and adherence to safety standards and installation protocols. Perform diagnostic tests such as blower door testing to evaluate installation effectiveness and energy loss. Document project details, report installation progress, and track completed work for quality assurance and inventory purposes. Communicate professionally with clients before, during, and after installations to educate and answer questions about energy efficiency measures. Oversee the management and upkeep of equipment, tools, and materials in collaboration with warehouse and inventory teams. Support a culture of continuous improvement by implementing feedback, process refinements, and reporting on safety incidents or operational challenges. Promote the values and mission of EnviroCentre Build while interacting with the public. Perform other duties as necessary. Skills and Experience Certification or significant training in insulation installation, building envelope, and/or equivalent trade experience. Minimum 5+ years field experience in insulation, weatherization, or related energy efficiency upgrades. Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills, including experience training and guiding teams. Strong proficiency in interpreting building plans and conducting diagnostic tests (e.g., blower door, pressure diagnostics). Good knowledge of health and safety procedures for construction and retrofitting environments. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Basic data management and computer skills for reporting and documentation. Valid Ontario drivers license and ability to meet physical requirements of fieldwork, such as lifting up to 50 lbs, frequent bending, ladder use, and accessing attics or crawl spaces. Experience driving large vehicles, including 5 tonne trucks and cube vans. Commitment to equity, quality, and environmental responsibility in workplace practices. Working Conditions Frequent bending and lifting up to 50 pounds. Frequently accessing attics, crawl spaces, and basements. Use of power tools required. Frequent ladder use. Occasional evening or weekend work. Benefits 35hour work week with flexible hours. Paid vacation: 3 weeks per year plus paid office closures during Christmas, New Year, and summer halfday Fridays.RRSP contribution up to 5% of base salary. Health, dental, and wellness coverage for you and your dependents. Paid sick days and additional personal and care time off. Positive team culture and worklife flexibility. Equal Opportunity Employer EnviroCentre is an equalopportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage applications from BIPOC and other equityseeking groups. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter in one PDF document detailing relevant experience and qualifications to . Include reference number EC202601 in the subject line and file name (e.g., Firstname_Lastname_EC202601.pdf). Mention you saw this at GoodWork.ca. Applications accepted until January 31, 2026. Anticipated start date: February/March 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Lead Installer (Home Energy Retrofits, Insulation)