JKMuir - Energy & Sustainability in Public Infrastructure · 1 day ago
Technical Lead
JKMuir is seeking a Technical Leader to join their team focused on energy and sustainability in public infrastructure. This role involves serving as the technical authority for various initiatives, guiding project teams, and ensuring high-quality solutions that deliver environmental and financial value.
ConstructionConsultingEnergyEnvironmental Engineering
Responsibilities
Oversee and guide advanced modeling and analytical efforts, including facility energy performance, GHG emissions, life‑cycle carbon assessments, sustainable materials evaluation, and waste‑diversion forecasting using Excel‑based tools and specialized software
Direct the creation of comprehensive sustainability and Envision documentation, shaping project narratives and technical materials for major public infrastructure initiatives such as drinking water and wastewater facilities, transportation systems, and urban infrastructure programs
Provide senior‑level technical review and interpretation of engineering reports, design drawings, construction specifications, and cost estimates, synthesizing these inputs into authoritative calculations and documentation related to energy use, emissions, carbon intensity, and sustainable material sourcing
Design and manage the development of interactive dashboards and data‑visualization tools that communicate complex sustainability metrics to both technical and non‑technical audiences
Lead energy evaluations, process system design, and the development of O&M manuals for water and wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring technical rigor and operational clarity
Manage and deliver multidisciplinary projects with full accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and quality, proactively identifying risks and driving solutions that support successful project outcomes
Cultivate strong collaborative relationships within project teams, providing technical leadership, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring the integration of sustainability principles into engineering analyses and client deliverables
Serve as a primary client interface, facilitating discussions on sustainability metrics, operational processes, and project objectives while crafting compelling presentations for public officials, permitting agencies, regulators, and community stakeholders
Lead the development of proposal materials, bringing strategic insight and technical expertise to support business development efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Technical experience in the analysis of GHG, carbon, and energy usage
Knowledge of water/wastewater systems and processes
Must be able to meet deadlines and perform tasks efficiently within assigned timeframes
Must have excellent MS Office computer skills and technical writing skills
Must be able to work independently as well as with a team
Must be comfortable engaging with clients
Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
Preferred
6 to 15 years of experience in municipal water/wastewater, sustainability and/or climate resilience with respect to public infrastructure
Professional experience preparing NYC (or similar) sustainability deliverables including Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Plan, Sustainability Management Plan, Sustainable Material Content Plan, Construction Waste Estimate Report, and Energy Profile Report
Familiarity with the Envision certification process
Familiarity with embodied carbon and/or greenhouse gas accounting
Company
JKMuir - Energy & Sustainability in Public Infrastructure
JKMuir is registered as a WBE and DBE, and is an innovative environmental engineering and sustainability consulting firm specializing in energy and sustainability for municipal, utility, and government clients.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase