Engineering Leader - Energy Efficiency & Programs

CLEAResult; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 125,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, sick, personal and par­

Paid Volunteer Time

Employee Recognition Program

Employee Assistance Program

Access to on-demand training courses

Job summary

CLEAResult seeks a Senior Engineering Manager to lead initiatives that deliver cost savings for end-users and reduce emissions across 85+ programs in the Midwest, including Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. You’ll oversee a team of 10–15 engineers, including engineering leaders, across diverse evaluations and projects.

You will mentor talent, manage budgets, and collaborate with leadership to shape program design and drive improvements while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, civil or environmental engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in energy efficiency and/or sustainability consulting.
• Minimum of 8 years of people management experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills – experience with VBA a plus.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, interpersonal, and written).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Exposure to building and system modeling software such as Energy Plus, eQuest, JMP, NEO, TraneTrace.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Technical Leadership: Provide expertise in audits, evaluations, HVAC, M&V, RCx and other areas.
• Direct updates to templates, tools, and procedures reflecting client requests.
• Lead team engagement with evaluation contractors and utility clients.
• Guide team members in applying technical knowledge effectively.
• Ensure adherence to processes, procedures, and performance standards.
• Oversee Team Workload and Project Execution: manage workload and communicate progress to leadership.
• Mentor and Grow Engineering Talent: provide coaching and career development.
• Manage Financial and Operational Resources: oversee labor and expenses to stay on plan.
• Lead Scope and Budget Development for business opportunities.
• Foster Strategic Relationships and cross-functional collaboration.
• Drive Strategic Planning and Program Improvement.
• Influence Program Design Through Industry Expertise and emerging tech.
• Recruit and Develop Talent: hiring, interviewing, onboarding and training.
• Champion Process Improvements to boost efficiency.
• Communicate Technical Insights to clients and stakeholders; provide ongoing feedback.
• Travel: up to 25% for client meetings and team events.

Skills

Energy efficiency

People management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, civil or environmental engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel VBA

EnergyPlus

eQuest

JMP

Job description

CLEAResult seeks a Senior Engineering Manager to lead initiatives that deliver cost savings for end-users and reduce emissions across 85+ programs in the Midwest, including Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. You’ll oversee a team of 10–15 engineers, including engineering leaders, across diverse evaluations and projects.

You will mentor talent, manage budgets, and collaborate with leadership to shape program design and drive improvements while ensuring