Energy Efficiency Project Engineer II

Trc Companies, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 87,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and disabledI

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Sick, family and disability leave

Job summary

TRC, Member of WSP, a global environmental and engineering firm, seeks an engineering professional with extensive energy efficiency and building systems analysis experience to support utility program delivery on commercial projects in Oregon.

You will review energy simulation models (eQuest, TRACE 3D Plus), conduct on-site assessments, and collaborate with contractors to identify cost-effective efficiency opportunities while communicating findings to program administrators and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar program.
• 4+ years of energy efficiency, green building or building science experience.
• Experience with energy simulation for HVAC systems and BAS data.
• Proficiency with TRACE 3D Plus and/or eQuest modeling software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Review energy efficiency simulation models and calculations for accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate with contractors and program administrators to resolve issues.
• Perform on-site assessments for commercial and multifamily buildings.
• Develop data analyses to quantify energy savings from projects.
• Monitor project schedules and provide progress updates.
• Stay informed on energy issues and industry trends.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

HVAC analysis

BAS trend data

TRACE 3D Plus / eQuest

Technical communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering

Renewable Energy Engineering degree (e.g., Oregon Institute of Technology)

Tools

Trane TRACE 3D Plus

eQuest

Job description

TRC, Member of WSP, a global environmental and engineering firm, seeks an engineering professional with extensive energy efficiency and building systems analysis experience to support utility program delivery on commercial projects in Oregon.

You will review energy simulation models (eQuest, TRACE 3D Plus), conduct on-site assessments, and collaborate with contractors to identify cost-effective efficiency opportunities while communicating findings to program administrators and clients.