Senior Engineer
New Jersey Remote Office (NJ99)
Senior Energy Engineer Energy Efficiency Programs
Location: TBD (Remote – Home Office with Local Travel)
Job Description:
The Senior Energy Engineer will focus on sponsored programs that encourage energy efficiency in commercial, industrial, schools and government buildings
and client satisfaction. This individual will be a critical member of the team and will utilize a unique combination of interpersonal and analytical skills to be successful. This position involves exercising a high level of creativity and autonomy, as well as the ability to work successfully within a team environment. The Senior Energy Engineer is a highly analytical and client centric position that includes working with utilities, recognizable Fortune 500 global corporations, as well as a variety of industry, and Government organizations.
Why you will love working here:
- Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
- Investment of community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
- Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)
What you will be doing:
- Manage and lead engineering reviews of energy savings calculations for HVAC systems, Building Automation Controls, Lighting and Industrial equipment
- Provide guidance to engineering staff on best practices, baseline selection for existing buildings and new construction and preparing M&V plans for energy savings verification.
- Provide technical guidance to Service Providers and Customers regarding programmatic requirements pertaining to energy modelling and energy calculations
- Assess feasibility for new energy efficiency measures or disruptive technologies, liaison with clients to develop pilot studies and potential deemed savings methodologies.
- Conduct on-site energy assessments and analyze the energy performance of commercial buildings to determine cost-effective energy efficiency upgrades
- Interact with building managers to motivate them to implement energy efficiency upgrades in existing buildings
- Coordinate with other team members and clients to develop strategies to influence the market and increase participation in programs
- Must have a reliable vehicle for local travel. Requirements are between 5% to 20% of the time. (reimbursement for mileage provided).
What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
- Bachelors in (Engineering, Energy, Environmental Studies or related field) and 5+ years of energy efficiency design and implementation or ESCO experience
- OR
- 2+ years Demonstrated knowledge of lighting, motors, HVAC systems, building automation systems, combined heat and power systems
- OR
- 3+ years of Knowledge of energy code standards for any of the following existing building and new construction codes such as ASHRAE 90.1 (incl. Appendix G), ASHRAE 62.1, LEED/WELL and other Green Building standards
- OR
- 2+ years of experience with at least one of the following energy modeling tools: TRACE 700, TRACE 3D+, eQuest, Carrier HAP, or EnergyPlus
What we would like you to have:
- Experienced with using Technical Resource Manuals (TRMs) and supervising the development of tools that utilize deemed savings methodologies Experience with standard EM&V protocols (IMPVP) and energy savings calculation methodologies such as bin hour calculations, whole building
- energy modeling and chiller/boiler plant load modeling.
- Experience managing or implementing Strategic Energy Management (SEM) projects or programs Experience with analyzing utility interval data (AMR data) and regression modeling preferred
- Experience managing or evaluating energy efficiency projects through utility incentive programs Managerial experience and ability to nurture and develop junior engineers
- Provide insight and recommendations for program changes based on existing market knowledge and program trends
Professional Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills and client service orientation. Ability to connect quickly with others and establish rapport
- Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions Ability to form and develop strategic relationships with industry stakeholders
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective listening and probing skills Professional presentation and demeanor
- Ability to work effectively as an independent contributor and in a team environment. Ability to successfully work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors
- Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information Self-starter and highly motivated to excel
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The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$96,367.00 - $163,825.00New Jersey Remote Office (NJ99) ApplyJob Profile
Local travel required Must have a reliable vehicle Must have a reliable vehicle for local travel Must have reliable vehicle
Benefits/Perks401(k) matching Access to professional development resources Cutting-edge technology Donation matching Dynamic work environment Employee Stock Purchase Employee stock purchase plan Equal opportunity employer Flexible Workplace Flexible workplace arrangements Inclusive workplace Professional development Professional development resources Reasonable accommodations Remote Remote-first company Tuition reimbursement Volunteer opportunities Work-life balance
Tasks- Analyze energy performance
- Best Practices
- Communication
- Conduct energy assessments
- Coordinate strategies
- Development
- Develop strategies
- Energy savings calculations
- Manage engineering reviews
- Motivate building managers
- Navigate change
- Provide guidance to staff
- Provide technical guidance
- Shape the future
Access Analytical ASHRAE 62.1 ASHRAE 90.1 Automation Automation Systems Best Practices Building Automation Building automation systems Building Energy Modeling Business Business ethics Carrier HAP Client Service Orientation Combined heat and power systems Communication Construction Creativity Design Development Education Em&v EM&V protocols Energy Energy assessments Energy calculations Energy code standards Energy Efficiency Energy Efficiency Programs Energy Management Energy Modeling Energy modeling tools EnergyPlus Energy savings calculations Engineering Environment Environmental Studies EQuest Excel Government Green building Green Building Standards HVAC HVAC Systems Implementation Interpersonal LEED Lighting Management Modeling Motors Policy Power systems Presentation Problem-solving Professional Development Regression modeling Technical Technical resource manuals Technology Services Trace 3D+ Trace 700 Utilities Verbal and written communication Verification WELL Written communication
Experience5 years
EducationBachelor's in energy Bachelors in Engineering Bachelor's in environmental studies Business Communication Construction Data Education Energy Energy Management Engineering Environment Environmental Environmental Studies Government Management Or related field Policy Related Field Relevant Work Experience Technology
Certifications TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9