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Power TakeOff · 1 month ago

Peak Load Management - Energy Efficiency Engineer I/II

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$70K/yr - $95K/yr

3+ years exp

Power TakeOff is a leading provider of software and implementation solutions in the utility industry, specializing in energy efficiency and demand side management. The Peak Load Management - Efficiency Engineer I/II will support the expansion of utility program offerings focused on peak load management and grid stability, acting as a technical lead and knowledge expert in peak load reduction strategies and Demand Response planning.

Information TechnologySaaSSoftware

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Customer Engagement: Work alongside Energy Advisors and vSEM coaches to analyze customer load profiles and find low / no-cost curtailment strategies that align with specific business operations at each facility. Analyzing interval energy use data and working with customers to discover energy efficiency opportunities will also be a regular component of this role

Technical Resource Development and Training: Contribute to research and documentation to help shape internal resources and best practices for technical engagement. Monitor the performance of Energy Advisors, collaborating with the Technical Team manager to identify training needs and opportunities for professional development

Measurement and Verification (M&V): Partner with the internal M&V team to evaluate and communicate performance results of both peak shaving and energy use reduction. In some cases, this would include assisting Energy Advisors and vSEM Coaches with resolving technical issues with the customer

Training and Professional Development: Learning & training on additional technical skills to prepare to be a dynamic contributor to other programs outside of vSEM

Customer Engagement: Review past projects to identify trends and lessons learned. Provide expert technical guidance and troubleshooting for complex issues as they arise

Contribute to Training and Professional Development: Collaborate with team members to develop internal resources and best practices for technical engagement, as well as training materials for non-technical staff. Contribute to technical trainings in retro-commissioning and energy efficiency for other technical team members. Ongoing learning & training on additional technical skills to prepare to be a dynamic contributor to VCx and vSEM, and other programs

Qualification

Peak Load ManagementDemand Response PlanningHVAC Systems KnowledgeEnergy Efficiency ConsultingData InterpretationCEM CertificationCMVP CertificationSalesforceProject ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

PE (US) or P. Eng. License, or possess engineer-in-training status from an accredited engineering program Bachelor's degree

3+ years experience in implementing solutions for peak load management (Peak Shaving), Demand Response strategy planning or other Utility DSM programs that target peak load management

Some experience in BAS controls, existing building commissioning or similar energy efficiency work with large customers is highly desired

Knowledge of Technical strategies and utility program implementation mechanisms for peak load management and/or demand response is required

Knowledge of utility-side value considerations for peak load DSM programs is a big plus

Substantial knowledge of industrial / manufacturing facility operations, as well as commercial HVAC systems (e.g., HVAC, controls, lighting) is also strongly preferred

Excellent facilitation and communication abilities for presenting technical material to non-technical audiences

Strong analytical skills and experience with data interpretation

Self-starter with strong initiative and project management skills

A bachelor's degree from an accredited engineering program or other 4-year science degree with equivalent engineering work experience is required

Must be comfortable working independently in a 100% virtual environment