Controls Engineer
The Home Depot
Senior Energy Engineer
CLEAResult
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $115,400 - $173,200 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead and deliver multiple retro-commissioning (RCx) projects, from initial site assessment through implementation, and energy performance verification.
- Lead the commissioning (Cx) scope for multiple retrofit energy projects, beginning with documentation of owner project requirements through function and performance testing and final closeout documentation.
- Prepare project estimates, schedules, and work plans.
- Conduct design reviews, submittal reviews, review and facilitation of training plans, and O&M manual reviews.
- Review product data submittals across multiple projects to ensure that the equipment ordered aligns with performance requirements and Owner’s specifications.
- Develop plans for on-site testing, create pre-functional and functional checklists and conduct field functional testing, document test results, maintain issue resolution logs, and prepare commissioning reports.
- Execute and conduct ASHRAE Level I and II energy audits, field investigations, baselining, benchmarking, implementation management, and M&V.
- Complete engineering calculations in spreadsheets for energy savings analysis.
- Conduct detailed facility assessments and system diagnostics to identify operational inefficiencies, and then develop and recommend strategies to maximize operating efficiency
- Utilize utility billing and meter data and data logging equipment and building management system (BMS) trend data to evaluate system performance and identify optimization strategies.
- Develop and document energy efficiency measures (EEMs) with quantifiable savings, cost-benefit analysis, and implementation strategies; develop written reports detailing technical and financial analyses and resulting recommendations.
- Use statistical tools or other data techniques to review energy data trends, develop and maintain statistical facility-wide energy models, to conduct Measurement and Verification (M&V) analysis, and to complete M&V reporting.
- Stay informed on industry best practices, energy codes, and utility incentive programs to support continuous improvement and innovation in RCx delivery.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Requirements
- Eight or more years of controls and HVAC commissioning and retro commissioning experience
- Demonstrated technical knowledge of MEP system design and operation and BMS control strategies for critical facilities, including data centers and technical campuses, hospitals, and life science laboratories.
- Experience working with multiple building management systems, e.g., ALC, Siemens, Honeywell, Trane, etc.
- Demonstrated skill completing ASHRAE Level I and II energy audits, field investigations, baselining, benchmarking, project implementation management, and M&V
- Demonstrated ability to calculate energy savings, perform financial analysis, and write compelling energy reports
- Bachelor or advanced degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- PE license preferred
- ANSI accredited commissioning certification through ASHRAE, BCA or ACG.
- Energy management or TAB certifications are a plus.
- Strong client relationship and client management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- MS Office Proficiency.
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs and to lift and carry loads over 30 lbs.
- Capable of working on job sites for periods of 8-10 hours.
- Willingness and ability to travel as needed (assume minimum 25%, up to 50%).
- Valid driver’s license.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; we also offer a company-paid health care concierge service to help navigate our health plan to make the best decisions for you and yours
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, sick, personal and parental leave time
- Paid Volunteer Time: giving back to our communities is important to us
- Employee Recognition Program – convert your recognition points into gift cards
- Employee Assistance Program – offers benefits to help you manage daily responsibilities
- Access to on-demand training courses to advance further in your career
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
retro-commissioningcommissioningenergy auditsenergy performance verificationengineering calculationsenergy savings analysisMeasurement and Verification (M&V)statistical analysisfacility assessmentssystem diagnostics
Soft skills
client relationship managementcommunicationproject managementproblem-solvingteam collaborationattention to detailanalytical thinkingcontinuous improvementtraining facilitationreport writing
Certifications
PE licenseASHRAE commissioning certificationBCA certificationACG certificationenergy management certificationTAB certification
