Senior Energy Engineer (NORESCO)

Carrier Global Corporation; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Energy Engineer, where you will lead innovative energy conservation projects that contribute to a sustainable future. This role is integral in conducting energy audits, collaborating with various teams, and developing technical solutions that enhance energy efficiency for a diverse range of clients. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers while working in a supportive environment that values professional development. With a competitive salary and extensive benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the energy sector.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits Program

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plan

Retirement Savings Plan

Generous PTO Policy

Wellness Program

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Energy/Sustainability Services or 5+ years with Master's.
• Strong technical background with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical development of energy conservation projects.
• Conduct energy audits and develop cost estimates for facilities.
• Mentor lower-level engineering staff and support process improvements.

Skills

Energy Audits

Technical Writing

Communication Skills

Project Management

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Building Energy Modeling Software

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Country: United States of America

Location: CAVAO: Carrier-Home Virginia Remote Location, Remote City, VA, 23219 USA

We're improving the environment & creating a sustainable future. What will be your legacy?

Whether you are looking to launch your green-collar career or accelerate it, NORESCO can offer you the challenge you are looking for. Part of Carrier Global Corporation, we’re one of the largest energy services companies in the U.S supporting the creation of energy- and water-efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments for our customers.

From school districts to historic national landmarks, every day, NORESCO employees are improving the environment and helping to create a sustainable future. As the demand for modern energy infrastructure increases, the need for NORESCO’s services grows too. That’s where you come in. Join us to play an integral part in solving energy problems and make your future self proud.

What we offer

• Varied work in a diverse, supportive and collaborative environment
• Vast opportunities for professional development through our Learning Portal and Employee Tuition Program
• Extensive and flexible benefits program including:
  • attractive medical, dental and vision plan
  • retirement savings plan
  • generous PTO policy
  • wellness program

About this role

As a Senior Energy Engineer at NORESCO, you will lead the technical development of projects or specific energy conservation measures in support of large complex projects. You will collaborate and interact with customers as well as other NORESCO staff including Senior Project Engineers, Sales, Project Developers, Design Engineers, Construction Managers and Measurement and Verification (M&V). You will also be representing NORESCO at customer site visits and conference calls as part of the engineering team. You must have a thorough and advanced understanding of technologies and technical solutions, development processes of ESPC and UESC contracts and federal customer expectations, requirements and standards. Must possess a strong technical background with excellent communication and technical writing skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the technical team during all phases of project development including overall responsibility in conducting energy audits, site investigations, ECM scope development, energy savings calculations, and developing cost estimates for large federal, commercial and institutional facilities. Work within the engineering team to improve processes and procedures.
• Conduct energy audits, site investigations, energy savings calculations and develop cost estimates to identify and quantify energy conservation opportunities associated with a variety of technologies and solutions.
• Coordinate and schedule site visits with customers and NORESCO personnel.
• Complete energy calculations using whole-building modeling and temperature-bin analysis methods to calculate energy savings associated with ECM upgrades.
• Analyze utility bill data to determine customer energy performance parameters.
• Analyze customer operational costs to develop operational savings models associated with proposed technical solutions.
• Write detailed Energy Conservation Measure descriptions to be included in proposal submissions as well as scopes of work for subcontractors.
• Support improvement of processes and tools for development and analysis of technologies and offerings.
• Support technical discussions of scope, savings, and M&V methods during Customer and Senior Management review calls.
• Support the development of measurement and verification plans with M&V team.
• Mentor and support training of lower-level engineering staff.
• Work cross functionally with Sales, Project Developers, Design Engineers, Construction Managers, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and Measurement and Verification (M&V) during the project lifecycle and support functional improvements.
• Travel up to 40%

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering
• 7+ years’ experience working in the Energy or Sustainability Services industry

- OR –

• Master’s Degree in Engineering
• 5+ years’ experience working in the Energy or Sustainability Services industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Architectural Engineering
• 3+ years experience working for an energy services company (ESCO)
• MBA, PE, and CEM are not required, but are considered a plus
• Experience using building energy modeling software
• Demonstrated collaboration skills and working within a team environment
• Proven track record developing technical solutions and projects
• Advanced technical abilities to understand and analyze a wide variety of technical solutions
• Strong organizational, technical writing and verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Proficiency in MS Office including Word, and Excel

Pay Range: $90,263 - $157,959 Annually

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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