Energy Engineer

Nenni and Associates; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dynamic professional to lead energy audits and retro-commissioning activities in the Indianapolis Energy Services market. This role involves identifying cost-saving opportunities, managing projects, and producing formal documentation. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in HVAC systems and energy-efficient technologies, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers competitive benefits, including healthcare and a competitive salary. If you are passionate about energy efficiency and project management, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Healthcare Benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in energy auditing and HVAC systems.
• Strong knowledge of energy-efficient technologies and engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Lead energy audits and identify energy savings measures.
• Manage projects with minimal guidance and influence decision-makers.

Skills

Energy Auditing

HVAC Systems Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Certifications (PE, CEM, CEA, CLEP)

Tools

AutoCAD

Building Simulation Tools (Visual DOE, Trace, Carrier E20, eQuest)

Job description

Overview:

Our client is a professional services company seeking to expand its presence in the Indianapolis Energy Services market.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Lead energy audits and retro-commissioning activities, including identifying energy savings measures, calculating savings, estimating costs, and preparing assessment reports.
2. Identify and develop cost-saving opportunities and capital upgrades related to lighting, mechanical and electrical systems, energy management systems, water-consuming equipment and fixtures, and the building envelope.
3. Create formal documentation such as memorandums, reports, and status updates.
4. Possess good knowledge of HVAC systems, chillers, boilers, air handlers, variable speed drives, motors, and have a working knowledge of HVAC design.
5. Manage and deliver projects with minimal guidance, including designing, developing, and implementing efficiency or commissioning projects.
6. Build alliances and influence decision-makers at all levels.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred.
• Professional certifications such as PE, CEM, CEA, CLEP, etc., are preferred.

Experience Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of controls, HVAC, lighting, electrical systems, and building envelope design and application.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with government contracting processes and sales cycles.
• Experience in technical or proposal writing.
• Extensive knowledge of energy-efficient technologies, energy auditing, and use of engineering software, measurement and verification, project cost estimation, and experience with AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of building simulation tools like Visual DOE, Trace, Carrier E20, eQuest is a plus.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive base salary
• Healthcare benefits