Energy Engineer

Pioneer International Projects Management; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dedicated Energy Specialist Engineer to optimize energy consumption across facilities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field, LEED and Estidama accreditation, and at least 10 years of experience. Responsibilities include monitoring energy use, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with sustainability regulations. Competitive compensation and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience required.
• Must be accredited in Estidama and/or LEED.
• Mandatory certifications include CEM, CMVP, CWEP, or CFM.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze energy consumption using BMS/EMMS.
• Conduct energy audits and develop actionable optimization reports.
• Implement Energy Conservation Measures with maintenance teams.
• Ensure compliance with sustainability frameworks.

Skills

Energy auditing practices

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy Engineering

Job description

Overview

The Role Purpose We are seeking a dedicated Energy Specialist Engineer, accredited in LEED and Estidama, to lead the optimization of energy consumption across all facilities. The role involves implementing effective energy management strategies that enhance system performance, reduce operational costs, and ensure compliance with sustainability goals and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze energy consumption (electricity, water, gas, chilled water) using BMS / EMMS and sub-metering systems, identify inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct energy audits and site inspections to identify improvement opportunities and develop actionable optimization reports.
• Develop, implement, and assess Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs) in coordination with maintenance teams, including ROI and lifecycle cost analysis.
• Support Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) by advising on energy-efficient operational practices and ensuring alignment with conservation objectives.
• Ensure compliance with sustainability frameworks (LEED, Estidama, ISO 50001) and local regulations, while leading energy-related training and awareness initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Energy Engineering, or a related field
• Estidama and / or LEED approved
• Minimum 10 years of experience
• Mandatory certifications: CEM (Certified Energy Manager), CMVP, CWEP, or CFM
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, BMS, and energy auditing practices

About the company

Over two decades, we have witnessed the euphoric and difficult contractions of Construction industry here in Middle East. Professionals, with in depth knowledge and expertise in all aspects of projects were needed. Pioneer International Projects Management was established in 2005 to provide a comprehensive and integrated solutions in a broad spectrum of construction Industry. We are confident that we have appointed associates who are the most experienced, skilled and competent in their field of expertise and we are committed to invest with our employees development, systems and technologies to support the expansion and innovation of the Industry.