Michael Lindgren, P.Eng., M.Eng., Cem, Cmvp Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, BC, CA

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Led commercial and industrial energy efficiency programs for government, utility, and industry clients, including retrofit, retrocommissioning, midstream, and direct-to-customer initiatives
• Managed a team of 6 managers and 40 individual contributors, overseeing technical, outreach, program, and operations aspects of program delivery
• Met or exceeded revenue targets through accurate forecasting and driving team performance
• Provided strategic guidance as part of the Canadian senior leadership team, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and client goals
• Oversaw engineering operations in Canada, including professional practice management and coordination of engineering activities across North America

Toronto, Canada

• Managed a team of 20-30 energy engineers (12 direct reports) performing assessments of energy studies and projects conducted by third parties, ensuring technical viability of proposed capital projects to generate.
• Provided strategic guidance to the management team, supporting organizational objectives, client goals, and the success of the Ontario Save on Energy programs
• Coordinated engineering activities with various stakeholders, including the IESO, local distribution utilities, program evaluators, engineering consultants, and electricity customers, achieving effective collaboration.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Redesigned and managed a successful walkthrough energy audit program, identifying electricity savings opportunities and driving customer engagement within Ontario incentive programs
• Developed standard procedures and QA/QC protocols to enhance deliverable quality and streamline processes
• Mentored technical staff on energy efficiency fundamentals, fostering professional growth and knowledge development
• Conducted site visits and walkthrough audits of large industrial and commercial facilities, identifying energy savings opportunities and providing recommendations for further investigation and implementation

Burnaby

• Contributed to the global energy team, focusing on industrial energy management
• Conducted energy and water audits at ten international aerospace manufacturing facilities, building strong client relationships and facilitating ongoing business opportunities
• Led energy audits and detailed energy studies at coal mines in British Columbia, developing energy conservation measures and supporting the BC Hydro Power Smart program
• Created a detailed heat transfer model for a gold mine ventilation system, assessing potential electricity and natural gas savings under the FortisBC program
• Developed a rapid energy and water auditing tool, enabling efficient and consistent audits
• Created energy models to quantify potential savings in pump, fan, compressed air, and HVAC systems, supporting the analysis of energy conservation projects

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Conducted studies at various industrial facilities, resulting in significant energy and cost savings
• Led walkthrough-level energy audits at eleven lumber mills in Alberta, identifying substantial electricity and natural gas savings
• Developed tools to accurately quantify energy savings in fan and pump systems
• Audited procedures of the stack testing team, ensuring quality and adherence to EPA guidelines
• Updated and validated an Excel VBA model for emissions calculations, improving accuracy

Prince George, BC, Canada

• Identified and quantified energy-saving opportunities in a large pulp and paper mill, improving maintenance, product control, and production rates
• Conducted system modeling to assess current performance and potential energy savings
• Raised energy and conservation awareness through the development and distribution of energy newsletters and posters to highlight current mill performance and energy initiatives
• Performed technical and economic analyses on innovative technologies, such as waste heat recovery and black liquor lignin extraction

Richmond, BC, Canada

• Led a team of five programmers, ensuring timely completion of deliverables
• Cultivated strong client relationships in diverse industries, including taxi, security, waste disposal, and trucking

• Researched the effects of bottom jet impingement on the cooling of steel on a government and industry funded research budget
• Designed and performed experiments on a pilot-scale runout table while remaining within the time allocated for the project
• Analyzed data using Microsoft Excel and SigmaPlot which allowed conclusions to be drawn and presented in a manner that was easy to understand

Meng, Clean Energy Engineering

Basc, Materials Engineering

Activities and Societies: Materials Engineering Student Executive Team, Film Society, UBC Dance Club - Completed Second, Third, and Fourth.