Job description
Anaergia (TSX: ANRG) is a global leader in offering sustainable solutions for the production of clean energy and the conversion of waste streams to resources. Through a proven portfolio of proprietary technological solutions, Anaergia maximizes the generation of renewable energy, diversion of waste from landfill and reduction of greenhouse gases for customers across the municipal, industrial, commercial and agricultural sectors. Headquartered in Burlington, ON, and through its multiple subsidiaries across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, Anaergia is trusted at more than 1,600 installations globally.
Mission
Manage and coordinate the engineering activities for the documentation production to support the system control, respecting the timing dictated by the time schedule as well as the completeness and correctness of the information provided.
Goals
- Meet / improve the order schedule
- Meet / improve quality standards
- Identify and propose possible cost-effective improvements in the design
- Speed and flexibility in responding to urgent questions from PMs, the sales department and on-site commissioning
Job Responsibilities and Authority
- Produce the order documents relating to the control and automation system;
- Plan the assigned engineering activities and monitor their progress in accordance with the schedule defined on the document list;
- Coordinate the work of the suppliers of products and services, ensure the correctness of the documentation produced and the implementation of the information provided;
- Participate in FAT and SAT relating to the supply of Anaergia or third parties, of the automation panel;
- Punctually record the costs and hours spent on engineering activities, ensuring compliance with the assigned budget for each job;
- Define automation management standards and commit to continuous improvement of control through lessons learned
Job Requirements
Educational competencies
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Engineering
Technical / Specialist competencies
- 1-3 years of relevant experience
- Learning of practical techniques for the design of automation systems;
- Rapid acquisition of national and international regulations governing the design of waste treatment, anaerobic digestion and water treatment plants;
- Interpretation of plant supply specifications;
- Skills related to the control architecture of systems consisting of packages;
- Excellent knowledge of the Italian language;
- Good knowledge of English, read, written and spoken.
Soft Skills
- Ability to quickly adapt to the context in which it is inserted, paying attention to the main aspects of the "business mechanism" and in particular understanding how the design solutions adopted can influence the management of orders both in economic terms and in the time schedule;
- Ability to relate to colleagues and understand the main aspects of their duties, acquiring information and useful advice to improve personal training and consequently the quality of work;
- Good ability to organize work, taking into account the priorities of the orders and the deadlines dictated by the time schedule.
The following side competencies would also be good to have:
- Specific expertise in the waste treatment, anaerobic digestion and water treatment plants sector;
About this role
About Anaergia
Company Overview
Anaergia Inc., a publicly traded company
HeadquartersBurlington, ON, Canada
Founded2007
SizeApproximately 280 employees globally (source: pitchbook.com)
What They Do
Anaergia Inc. specializes in designing and delivering integrated waste-to-value systems that convert organic waste, wastewater, and agricultural residues into renewable natural gas, clean water, and fertilizer through advanced technologies such as anaerobic digestion, biogas upgrading, waste separation, and residue treatment (source: finance.yahoo.com). Their technology platform includes proprietary product families like OREX and Omnivore, which support waste separation and nutrient recovery processes (source: finance.yahoo.com). The company operates through three main segments: Capital Sales, Operation & Maintenance Services, and Build, Own, and Operate projects, providing end-to-end solutions that span from solid waste processing to biomethane production and long-term operations (source: pitchbook.com). Anaergia serves a diverse customer base including municipalities, utilities, industrial clients, agricultural operators, and food processors, focusing on delivering sustainable resource recovery and renewable energy infrastructure worldwide (source: anaergia.com).
Projects & Track Record
Anaergia has a significant global footprint with projects and installations in 17 countries and more than 1,600 trusted installations worldwide (source: anaergia.com). Notably, in August 2025, the company signed a contract with Nortegas Renovables in Spain to deliver a new anaerobic digestion plant designed to convert organic waste into biomethane, with projected revenue of C$18 million and an expected completion timeline of approximately two years (source: nasdaq.com). In California, Anaergia secured a C$43.8 million contract in November 2025 for a renewable power facility linked to the San Diego County Advanced Water Purification Joint Powers Authority, highlighting its expertise in water-energy resource recovery infrastructure (source: financialcontent.com). Additionally, the Riverside, California project demonstrates Anaergia's capital-light strategy, where it sold ownership of its biogas upgrading plant but continues as the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and operations & maintenance (O&M) provider (source: wastedive.com). Their portfolio includes some of the largest waste and wastewater treatment plants globally, serving municipal solid waste, wastewater, agriculture, and food processing sectors (source: jobs.ca).
Recent Developments
In November 2025, Anaergia reported a return to positive adjusted EBITDA alongside significant revenue growth in its third-quarter financial results, signaling a strong financial turnaround (source: financialcontent.com). That same month, the company announced an EPC and O&M agreement for the Riverside, California project, coupled with the sale of the Riverside development to reduce financial exposure and optimize capital deployment (source: wastedive.com). Earlier in August 2025, Anaergia secured the contract with Nortegas Renovables in Spain to immediately begin work on the anaerobic digestion plant converting organic waste into biomethane (source: nasdaq.com). These developments underscore Anaergia's ongoing commitment to expanding its global footprint in renewable natural gas and resource recovery markets (source: investors.anaergia.com).
Working There
Anaergia’s workforce is heavily focused on engineering disciplines, with active recruitment for roles in process engineering, applications engineering, mechanical design, project support, and manufacturing functions, primarily based at its Burlington, Ontario headquarters (source: indeed.com). The company’s global operations span North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, reflecting a diverse and international project delivery environment that supports cross-regional collaboration (source: ziprecruiter.com). Employee-facing descriptions emphasize a culture centered on innovation in biogas and organic waste processing technologies, with opportunities to contribute to sustainable infrastructure projects worldwide (source: ziprecruiter.com).
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