Residential Energy Auditor

ICF; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Volunteer opportunities

Flexible workplace arrangements

Job summary

ICF is seeking Energy Auditors to conduct residential energy audits in northern New Jersey, combining energy efficiency expertise with strong customer service. The role is field-based, involves on-site inspections, data collection, and reporting to help participants save energy and comply with program guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or higher, BPI BA-T/BA-P certifications, 2–3 years of experience in energy auditing, and a valid driver’s license with ability to travel

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate or bachelor’s degree in Energy Management, Environmental Science, or related field preferred.
• BPI (Building Performance Institute) BA-T and BA-P certification.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in residential energy auditing or building performance.
• Familiarity with building science principles and energy efficiency technologies.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software for energy modeling.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within assigned territory.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site energy audits using diagnostic tools such as blower doors, infrared cameras, and combustion analyzers.
• Inspect insulation, HVAC systems, lighting, and appliances for efficiency and safety.
• Collect and analyze utility data to determine baseline energy usage.
• Prepare detailed audit reports and work orders for contractors with recommendations for energy-saving measures and estimated cost-benefit analysis.
• Educate homeowners and property managers on energy efficiency practices and available incentives.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal energy codes and program guidelines.
• Coordinate with contractors and QA/QC inspectors to verify installation of recommended measures.

Skills

Residential energy auditing

Diagnostic tools

Building science

Customer service

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Associate or Bachelor in Energy Management/related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Energy modeling software

Job description

Description

Ready to make a difference? Join our team, we are looking for Energy Auditors to conduct residential energy audits in northern New Jersey! Combine your expertise in residential energy efficiency with superior customer service to deliver energy savings, comfort solutions, and other recommendations to eligible program participants. In this role, you’ll ensure compliance with program standards and provides actionable recommendations to reduce energy consumption and enjoy a field-based, independent, and work schedule that allows you to experience something new every day!

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
• And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

What You Will Be Doing

• Perform on-site energy audits using diagnostic tools such as blower doors, infrared cameras, and combustion analyzers.
• Inspect insulation, HVAC systems, lighting, and appliances for efficiency and safety.
• Collect and analyze utility data to determine baseline energy usage.
• Prepare detailed audit reports and work orders for contractors with recommendations for energy-saving measures and estimated cost-benefit analysis.
• Educate homeowners and property managers on energy efficiency practices and available incentives.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal energy codes and program guidelines.
• Coordinate with contractors and QA/QC inspectors to verify installation of recommended measures.

What We Need You To Have (minimum Qualifications)

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate or bachelor’s degree in Energy Management, Environmental Science, or related field preferred.
• BPI (Building Performance Institute) BA-T and BA-P certification.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in residential energy auditing or building performance.
• Familiarity with building science principles and energy efficiency technologies.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software for energy modeling.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within assigned territory.

What We Would Like You To Have

• BPI (Building Performance Institute) QCI certification.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge of utility energy efficiency programs and weatherization standards.

Compensation:

Although the posted range below is broader, this position is anticipated to offer a base salary in the $70,000–$75,000 range.

#indeed

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

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Pay Range

$60,967.00 - $103,643.00

New Jersey Remote Office (NJ99)