FT- Energy Auditor Weatherization 26

Community Action Center of Northfield Inc

Pullman (WA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

8 hours sick accrual monthly

Generous PTO after 6 months

13 paid holidays a year

1 personal day after 90-120 days

No evenings or weekends

Job summary

Community Action Center of Northfield Inc seeks a versatile professional to oversee energy auditing and weatherization projects in Whitman County, WA. The role combines energy analysis, construction planning, and coordination with homeowners and contractors to implement cost-effective improvements.

Responsibilities include preparing audits and condition inspections, developing work lists, managing schedules, and ensuring safety standards.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in residential construction, home repair and energy conservation improvements.
Willingness to obtain certifications within 1 year in energy auditing, lead hazard paint assessment and hazard reduction supervision.

Responsibilities

Prepare energy audits, heat loss analyses and building condition inspections identifying cost-effective improvements.
Develop improvement work lists for each project.
Prepare and review Owner Agreements; integrate energy conservation education with each project.
Prepare and maintain 1–2 month production schedules for energy audits and energy conservation work.
Prepare bid packages, solicit bids from contractors and review submitted bids.

Skills

Organize and coordinate projects

Team leadership

Problem solving

Time management

Stakeholder communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Word processing

PC proficiency

Job description

Responsible for a wide variety of tasks in planning and implementing the energy conservation improvement. The responsibilities include completing energy audits, completing building condition inspections, developing job work lists, and scheduling projects. This position is located in Whitman County WA and NO relocation is available. The Auditor works under the direction of the Weatherization & Energy Program Manager.

Energy Auditing and Energy Conservation Education

Prepare energy audit/heat loss analysis and building condition inspections that identifies cost effective improvements and health and safety problems
Develop improvement work lists for each project
Prepare and execute Owner Agreements, and
Integrate energy conservation education with each improvement project

Construction Management

Prepare and maintain a 1-to-2-month production and project schedule for energy audits, energy conservation work
Prepare bid packages, solicit bids from contractors and review the submitted bids,
Prepare vehicle and equipment maintenance schedules and ensures that all maintenance is completed as needed

Construction Work

Work in an effective and productive manner while completing high quality work
Provide information for program reports
Assist with the maintenance of project files
Complete building condition inspections and lead based paint assessments
Complete other work assigned by the Program Manager

Knowledge Of

Residential building codes, energy codes and safety standards
Residential repair and weatherization construction practices, methods, materials and costs
Building inspection methods
Team leadership and management techniques
Construction scheduling methods
Purchasing construction materials and services
Energy analysis and conservation methods
Lead based paint hazard reduction methods and requirements
Computer spreadsheet and word processing programs

Skills

Organize, schedule, coordinate and monitor multiple projects and functions
Work as an effective team leader and work independently to complete work as scheduled
Develop solutions for identified problems and mediate and resolve conflicts
Use time in a productive and effective manner throughout the workday while completing quality work in a timely manner

Communicate effectively with homeowner’s, rental property owners, renters, and contractors, with various social and economic backgrounds
Read, comprehend, and follow program procedures and specifications, understand codes and standards and apply them to existing buildings
Prepare accurate mathematical calculations, material estimates and cost estimates, and prepare succinct reports that a non-technical person can understand
Use spreadsheet and word processing programs on personal computers
Complete carpentry, plumbing, insulation, roofing, siding and related home repairs and improvements,
Safely operate and maintain construction equipment and vehicles
Lift, move and carry construction material, and testing equipment (blower doors) that generally weigh 50 to 100 pounds and may weigh up to 150 pounds
Develop program improvement concepts and proposals

Ability To

Learn about home repair and energy conservation improvement standards, methods, techniques, and materials
Learn how to use time more effectively while completing high quality work
Work with people from different demographic, economic, ethnic, racial, educational, and social backgrounds

Other Requirements

Obtain certification within 1 year in energy auditing, lead hazard paint assessment and hazard reduction supervision
Ability to drive, a valid driver’s license and personal transportation,
Insurability and ability to be bonded
Willingness to work throughout Whitman County

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in residential construction including home repair, remodeling, and energy conservation improvements

This job description is a general description of essential job functions. It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in this position may perform. All employees of Community Action Center are expected to perform tasks as assigned by supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties.