Job description

Seeking a US Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist, and/or Military Spouse to apply for an Energy Engineer position for an energy company that has been in business for over 26 years and has more than 1,300 experts across the United States and Canada. This position is responsible for providing expert technical support to customers and trade allies, providing energy advice, and coordination services for energy efficiency programs. Services include building maintenance, lighting, controls, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for energy efficiency and comfort. This position requires 3+ years of engineering experience, 2+ years’ experience in the energy efficiency industry, and a bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

Sign on Bonus:$2,000

Travel: Willingness to travel up to 25%

Responsibilities: Veteran Military

· Work with business and building owners, developers, architects, engineers, and contractors to provide energy efficiency advice and assistance in participating energy efficiency or energy conservation programs

· Identify and provide documentation of on-site opportunities for energy efficiency in buildings under design and construction; provide follow-up as required to the customers

· Participate in QA/QC and internal audit activities

· Analyze building utility bills to determine energy usage trends

· Ability to promote, sell and influence property managers, owners and maintenance staff to install energy efficiency measures in multifamily dwellings

· Prepare and present reports and presentations

· Discuss technical elements of energy consuming equipment in a facility (lighting, HVAC, hot water systems, envelope, integrated design) and how it affects utility consumption and demand, to help build a business case to prioritize recommendations and how they affect savings and first cost

· Enter data into spreadsheets and databases to determine energy savings and to manage current projects, collaborate with other Energy Advisors/Energy Engineers as required to maximize technical support to the client base

· Develop a comprehensive understanding of the program’s strategic direction regarding energy efficiency and the business activities of its customers

· Keeping current on the latest energy-saving technology and how we might incorporate them into our products

· Collaborating with other Energy Advisors and Energy Engineers to maximize client technical support

· Serve as a technical resource for Energy Advisors

· Ensure compliance with all quality and safety policies as well as all OSHA regulations

Requirements: Veteran Military

· US Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist or Military Spouse preferred

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (Based on the position preferences may include Mechanical, Civil, Electrical or Industrial Engineering)

· 3+ years engineering experience related to mechanical design, energy modeling or construction required

· 2+ years of experience in the energy efficiency industry required

· Experience in building design, “green” construction and sustainable design preferred

· Certified Energy Manager and the LEED AP credentials preferred

· CEM or VPI certification preferred

· PE or FE certification or desire to obtain one preferred

· A licensed engineer preferred

• Valid driver’s license required

· Strong understanding of how systems affect energy consumption

· Strong customer service and communication skills

· Must be able to handle a wide work variety and work in a fast-paced environment

· Must be a self-starter, organized and have an ability to prioritize workload

· Ability to identify and resolve project application issues with customers and trade allies

· Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook

· Strong data entry skills in entering information in tracking systems/databases

· Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with customers, clients, and employees

· Ability to analyze and interpret data and solve practical problems

· Knowledge of mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios

· Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry

· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

· Ability to understand and apply in a building environment applied physics including thermodynamics, fluids and heat transfer theory

· Must be able to research questions of a technical nature efficiently and find new information

· Committed to diversity and inclusion

· Reliable transportation

· Required to sit, stand, walk; talk and hear; and ability to touch and handle tools and/or controls

· Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

· Noise Level is typically moderate

· Employee could be exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles and risk of potential shock

· Knowledge of building maintenance and building systems that relate to energy efficiency and comfort such as lighting, controls, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), Chillers, CHP, and Solar. HVAC experience is a must.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $78,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years
• 11+ years
• 5 years
• 6 years
• 7 years
• 8 years
• 9 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• East Pittsburgh, PA 15112: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Energy efficiency industry: 2 years (Preferred)
• Engineering related to Mechanical Design: 5 years (Preferred)
• building design, "green" construction: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PE or FE certification or desire to obtain one (Preferred)
• Engineer License (Preferred)
• CEM or VPI certification (Preferred)
• Certified Energy Manager and LEED AP credentials (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in East Pittsburgh, PA 15112

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