Field Inspection Specialist – Insulation and Air Sealing Energy Efficiency Programs

ICF; City of Rochester (NY); Remote; USD 59,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Inspection Specialist to enhance energy efficiency programs. This role involves conducting inspections, performing energy savings calculations, and coordinating quality assurance activities at residential facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering or energy efficiency, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality. With flexible workplace arrangements and a focus on professional development, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community while advancing your career. Join a team that values work-life balance and invests in your growth!

Benefits

Flexible workplace arrangements

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Donation matching

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or High School Diploma with experience.
• 2+ years in utility, energy efficiency, HVAC, or related work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct installation inspections and energy savings calculations.
• Coordinate Quality Assurance activities and complete inspection reports.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Decision-Making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office Applications

Job description

Field Inspection Specialist – Insulation and Air Sealing Energy Efficiency Programs (Field-Based)
Location: Rochester, NY or Binghamton, NY (Remote – Home Office with Local Travel in Upstate NY)

Ready to make a difference?

To support our growth, we are currently seeking a Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Field Inspection Specialist to join our energy efficiency team located in New York State. The selected candidates will coordinate all quality assurance activities, which include, but may not be limited to, conducting post installation field inspections at residential facilities.

In addition, they will assist with the development and implementation of QA/QC programs, plans, and procedures. They will also conduct QA investigations of program contractors, coordinate corrective actions, and maintain QA records using program systems.

Why you will love working here:

• Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
• Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
• Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What you will be doing:

• Performing installation inspections and energy savings calculations for insulation and air sealing jobs
• Interacting with homeowners, contractors, and other key stakeholders
• Coordination of Quality Assurance activities such as completing inspection reports, coordinating with utility QA/QC teams, and facilitating communication with contractors
• Must have a reliable vehicle for local travel. Requirements are more than 50% local travel (reimbursement for mileage provided)

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Sciences or related discipline and 2+ years professional experience in utility, energy efficiency, HVAC and/or related work experience
• OR
• High School Diploma and 4+ years professional experience in utility, energy efficiency, HVAC and/or related work experience
• Must have valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
• Able to lift boxes no heavier than 30 pounds, climbing stairs and ladders, driving, walking, standing, above head arm movements

What we would like you to have (preferred qualifications):

• BPI Analyst certification or HERS Rater certification
• Knowledge of energy efficient technologies and practices related to overall residential building energy technologies or experience in the building trades is a plus
• Bilingual/Multilingual - Spanish and/or Mandarin proficiency preferred

Professional skills you will use:

• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
• Team player with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information
• Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher)

Pay Range - The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $59,469.00 - $101,098.00 New York Remote Office (NY99).