Energy Engineer II: Building Efficiency & EPCs

CPL; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 102,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare for you and your family

HDHP Medical plan with 100% paid-prem

Health Savings Account (HSA) with plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO + Sick Time + Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan

Internal Mobility & Career Advancement

Licensure Assistance

Student Loan Assistance Program

Job summary

CPL is seeking a Senior Energy Engineer to lead energy assessments, benchmark studies, and EPC development for K-12 and commercial buildings in the Charlotte area. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify high-impact conservation opportunities and deliver practical, value-adding solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Energy Engineering with 5+ years of energy engineering experience and a CEM or CEA credential; strong communication with clients and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Energy Engineering with 5+ years of energy engineering and building performance experience.
• CEM or CEA credential and strong knowledge of HVAC, energy codes, ASHRAE standards, and utility programs.
• Ability to analyze complex energy systems and communicate recommendations to clients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead energy audits, benchmarking studies, and feasibility assessments to identify energy-saving opportunities and support EPC development.
• Partner with clients and internal engineering teams to develop, evaluate, and implement energy conservation measures for K-12 and commercial building projects.
• Navigate incentive programs, regulatory requirements, and technical reviews to maximize project value and outcomes.

Skills

Energy engineering

Energy audits

Building performance analysis

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Energy Engineering

CEM or CEA credential

Job description

CPL is seeking a Senior Energy Engineer to lead energy assessments, benchmark studies, and EPC development for K-12 and commercial buildings in the Charlotte area. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify high-impact conservation opportunities and deliver practical, value-adding solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Energy Engineering with 5+ years of energy engineering experience and a CEM or CEA credential; strong communication with clients and project