Chris Richards

Chris Richards

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Quality Assurance and Training Manager (Saskatoon Water) City of Saskatoon

  • Education

    • University of Saskatchewan

      2004 - 2007
      Master of Science (MSc) Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Energy audits and computer simulations in order to determine how to reduce the energy consumption of an existing Saskatoon apartment building by 90%.

    • University of Saskatchewan

      1999 - 2004
      Bachelor's degree Engineering
  • Experience

    • Family Farm & Carpentry

      Jan 1993 - Jan 2000
      Laborer

      Worked on the family farm during the summer and for my dad who is a carpenter.

    • Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC)

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
      Research Assistant

      Energy Modelling of HousesRenewable Energy SystemsEnergy AuditsEnergy Efficiency Consulting

    • KITE

      Apr 2004 - Sept 2004
      Overseas Volunteer

      Multifunctional Platform

    • Engineers Without Borders Canada

      Apr 2004 - Jan 2006

      Small business development, pilot project evaluation, multifunctional platform, value added processing. Overseas volunteer for Engineers Without Borders.

      • Volunteer

        Jan 2002 - Jan 2006
      • Overseas Volunteer

        Apr 2004 - Sept 2004
    • Integrated Designs Inc.

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      Project Manager

      LEED BuildingsEnergy ModellingProject Management (Construction and Consulting Projects)Energy Efficiency Consulting

    • City of Saskatoon

      Sept 2009 - now

      Manager for comprehensive Asset Preservation Program for all civic facilities, current and predicted condition of the civic facility infrastructure, develops long-term plans and economic models based on life cycle costing, facilitates improvements in current procedures and methods for maintenance and rehabilitation. Supervises a team of engineers working to improve environmental performance of the City of Saskatoon with a focus on energy and resource conservation, renewable energy, and waste diversion. Energy Management Project EngineerLEED BuildingsBuilding Energy and Water Monitoring Energy ModellingRenewable Energy InstallationsGHG Management Plan ImplementationDistrict Energy Feasibilty StudiesDemand Side ManagementSub-Metering, Data Acquisition, Measurement and VerificationConstruction Project ManagementDesign ReviewsConstruction Safety Meetings

      • Quality Assurance and Training Manager

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Asset Preservation Manager (Facilities)

        Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
      • Energy and Sustainability Engineering Manager

        Oct 2014 - Jan 2020
      • Project Engineer

        Sept 2009 - Oct 2014
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEED AP

      Canadian Green Building Council
    • Certified Energy Manager

      Association of Energy Engineers
    • Asset Management Professional

      PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada
      Feb 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Jun 2019
    • Certified Measurement and Verification Professional

      Association of Energy Engineers
      Sept 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board of Directors

      Issued by Quint Development Corporation on Oct 2009
      Quint Development CorporationAssociated with Chris Richards