Project Development Engineer (Federal) - CMTA Energy Solutions

CMTA, Inc.; Media (Delaware County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Health & Welfare Benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Travel expenses reimbursed

Job summary

CMTA, a Legence Company, seeks a Project Development Engineer for our Energy Solutions group in the federal market. The role focuses on audits, energy analysis, and reports to support performance contracting and zero-energy projects.

The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years in energy services or commissioning with HVAC background, and a bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering. Immigration sponsorship is not available. CMTA's Energy Solutions division is rapidly growing and collaborative in nature.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with energy services, consulting engineering, or commissioning in federal markets is preferred.
• Familiarity with energy analysis methods and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct building and system audits.
• Perform energy analysis and savings calculations.
• Write technical reports for projects.
• Attend meetings with Project Manager and clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Energy analysis

Auditing

HVAC design

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Spreadsheet modeling

Building simulation

UMCS knowledge

Excel

Job description

CMTA, a Legence Company

CMTA is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.

CMTA, a Legence Company

CMTA is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.

Job Summary

CMTA, a Legence company, is looking for a Project Development Engineer in the federal market to help in our Energy Solutions offices. The Energy Solutions division of CMTA is the fastest growing division of our large and growing company. The successful candidate is typically a self-motivated individual that thrives on helping clients and has a strong technical background. Although this position is for the performance contracting division of our company, we have found that engineers with strong backgrounds in HVAC design and commissioning can easily make the transition to become an energy engineer within our Energy Solutions group.

Below are some of the duties that this position includes:

• Conduct building and system audits
• Conduct energy analysis and savings calculations
• Write reports on various aspects of the project
• Attend meeting with the Project Manager and the clients
• Other duties as assigned

Required Experience

• Minimum 1-3+ years of experience with an Energy Services company OR a consulting engineering/commissioning firm working in the federal market is preferred

Desired Skills/Experience Related To The Federal Market

• Familiarity with the DOE and/or Army Corps of Engineers IDIQ contract requirements
• Experience with building simulation and bin spreadsheet modeling of ECMs and calibrating analysis to the utility baseline
• Knowledge of building Utility Management and Control Systems (UMCS) and their operation

Desired Skills

• Management
• Construction
• Engineering Design
• Energy
• HVAC Design
• Engineering
• Auditing
• Commissioning
• Measurement and Verification
• Consulting
• Mechanical Engineering

Level Of Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline

We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

About Legence

Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems- enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.

Benefits Overview

• 401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
• Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
• Time Off: Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. (For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)
• Expenses: Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [e-mail] or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.

Employment Eligibility

Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Pay Disclosure & Considerations

Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. EEO is the Law