Project Engineer
Resource Innovations
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $74,448 - $90,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Supports implementation of both prescriptive and custom energy efficiency projects. Support may include completing energy modeling, economic analysis, and/or simulation to quantify energy impacts of recommendations (using spreadsheets and/or energy modeling software), developing project scopes, summarizing implementation details, and/or explaining impacts on operations.
- Conducts energy analysis for projects at medium to large commercial and industrial facilities to identify and recommend energy efficiency improvements in a variety of facility energy using systems (lighting, HVAC, compressed air, refrigeration, process heating, plastic molding or forming, motors, boilers, pumping, food processing, etc.).
- Writes technical reports summarizing results from energy assessments to quantify project economics (energy savings, cost savings, project cost, potential incentive, simple payback, etc.).
- Conducts measurement and verification (M&V) site visits to establish facility energy usage patterns, identify potential energy savings opportunities, and verify installation of energy savings projects. M&V tasks may include installing field monitoring equipment / data loggers, collecting BAS trend data, completing functional performance tests, obtaining BAS screenshots and equipment photos, and discussing project implementation with the customer and contractor.
- Communicates, coordinates, and assists project stakeholders and participants including program staff, contractors, and utility customers to help ensure customers are maximizing the benefits of utility programs.
- Delivers professional, high-quality services and builds a quick rapport with utility customers.
- Completes high-quality deliverables that demonstrate technical excellence, objectivity, and clarity while maintaining project budgets and schedules.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Mechanical, Energy, or related engineering field of study
- A strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and principles including HVAC and refrigeration, thermal and fluid systems, motors, lighting and/or other commercial and industrial systems
- 2+ years of project engineering experience or similar within the energy efficiency industry.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects while meeting deliverable deadlines and budgets
- Comfortable managing projects and workflows with variable levels of ambiguity
- Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license with a good driving record and a personal vehicle to visit customer sites.
- Must be able and willing to travel locally up to 25%
- Strong proficiency with oral communication, writing, and analytical skills.
- Planning, coordinating, organization, and self-management in a professional environment are a must.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
- Interest in sustainability and passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment.
- On-track or desire to obtain one or more of the following certifications: P.E., C.E.M., C.B.C.P. (or similar), or C.E.A.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes three weeks of paid vacation per year
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)-retirement plan with employer matching
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Other supplemental benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
energy modelingeconomic analysissimulationenergy analysismeasurement and verification (M&V)technical report writingproject engineeringHVAC systemsrefrigeration systemsmechanical systems
Soft skills
oral communicationwriting skillsanalytical skillsplanningcoordinationorganizationself-managementindependent workproject managementrelationship building
Certifications
P.E.C.E.M.C.B.C.P.C.E.A.