Building Optimization & Energy Solutions Engineer

Actalent; Olathe (KS); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401K

PTO

Holiday pay

Profit-sharing bonus

Job summary

Actalent in Olathe, KS, seeks a Sales Engineer / Energy Manager to drive building optimization and energy management across a portfolio of facilities. The role blends technical sales engineering with data analytics to uncover energy savings and operational improvements.

collaborate with engineers, facilities teams, and contractors, translating data insights into practical recommendations and supporting implementation of optimization strategies while growing familiarity with systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 0–10 years in facilities, building operations, engineering, or data analytics.
• Strong written communication and ability to summarize data insights.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze energy and operational data to identify inefficiencies and cost savings.
• Interpret trends and anomalies from building system data to guide optimization.
• Coach clients on data-driven decisions to reduce costs.
• Collaborate with facilities teams, contractors, and operators to implement improvements.
• Create clear reports and data visualizations for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Document baselines, trends, and improvement initiatives.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

Time management

Client rapport

Data interpretation

Data analytics

Excel proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Building operations knowledge

Written communication

Visual reports

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Actalent in Olathe, KS, seeks a Sales Engineer / Energy Manager to drive building optimization and energy management across a portfolio of facilities. The role blends technical sales engineering with data analytics to uncover energy savings and operational improvements.

collaborate with engineers, facilities teams, and contractors, translating data insights into practical recommendations and supporting implementation of optimization strategies while growing familiarity with systems.