Senior Decarbonization Engineer – Hybrid (DC)

Jobot; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & bonuses

Benefits package

Flexible work schedules

Meaningful work

Career growth

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Sr Energy Engineer to deliver Existing Building Decarbonization projects in the DC area. You will plan, coordinate, benchmark, and perform building assessments, BEPS consulting, energy audits, electrification concepts, and implementation of energy efficiency projects.

You will lead complex projects, expand market outreach, and collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality, on-time results in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or MS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering.
• 5+ years delivering energy efficiency and decarbonization for commercial/institutional buildings in North America.
• Eligible to access government facilities.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• PE/CEM/BEAP/BCxP or equivalent certification.
• Experience with BEPS programs in DC/MD/DMV incentives.
• Strong real estate network and client-facing collaboration.
• DC metro residency; on-site 2–3 days/week.

Responsibilities

• Lead building performance optimization and BEPS compliance strategies.
• Model energy use and perform life-cycle cost analyses for decarbonization options.
• Plan and execute energy audits, retrofits, and retro-commissioning for existing buildings.
• Advise on BPS compliance and develop long‑term energy master plans.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams; ensure quality and schedule.

Skills

Energy project management

HVAC systems knowledge

Client communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s or MS in Mechanical/Electrical/Architectural Engineering

MS in a related engineering field

Tools

BEPS programs

Job description

Jobot seeks a Sr Energy Engineer to deliver Existing Building Decarbonization projects in the DC area. You will plan, coordinate, benchmark, and perform building assessments, BEPS consulting, energy audits, electrification concepts, and implementation of energy efficiency projects.

You will lead complex projects, expand market outreach, and collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality, on-time results in a hybrid work setting.