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Resource Innovations ยท 2 days ago

Energy Efficiency Project Engineer

Resource Innovations is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. They are seeking a Project Engineer to provide customers with the support and tools necessary to identify, quantify, and deliver cost-effective energy-efficiency projects.

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Responsibilities

Supports implementation of both prescriptive and custom energy efficiency projects. Support may include completing energy modeling, economic analysis, and/or simulation to quantify energy impacts of recommendations (using spreadsheets and/or energy modeling software), developing project scopes, summarizing implementation details, and/or explaining impacts on operations
Conducts energy analysis for projects at medium to large commercial and industrial facilities to identify and recommend energy efficiency improvements in a variety of facility energy using systems (lighting, HVAC, compressed air, refrigeration, process heating, plastic molding or forming, motors, boilers, pumping, food processing, etc.)
Writes technical reports summarizing results from energy assessments to quantify project economics (energy savings, cost savings, project cost, potential incentive, simple payback, etc.)
Conducts measurement and verification (M&V) site visits to establish facility energy usage patterns, identify potential energy savings opportunities, and verify installation of energy savings projects. M&V tasks may include installing field monitoring equipment / data loggers, collecting BAS trend data, completing functional performance tests, obtaining BAS screenshots and equipment photos, and discussing project implementation with the customer and contractor
Communicates, coordinates, and assists project stakeholders and participants including program staff, contractors, and utility customers to help ensure customers are maximizing the benefits of utility programs
Delivers professional, high-quality services and builds a quick rapport with utility customers
Completes high-quality deliverables that demonstrate technical excellence, objectivity, and clarity while maintaining project budgets and schedules
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Energy efficiency engineeringHVAC systemsEnergy modeling softwareAnalytical skillsProject managementTechnical report writingInterest in sustainabilityMicrosoft Office proficiencySelf-managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Must be located in the greater Fort Wayne, Indiana area
A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Mechanical, Energy, or related engineering field of study
A strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and principles including HVAC and refrigeration, thermal and fluid systems, motors, lighting and/or other commercial and industrial systems
2+ years of project engineering experience or similar within the energy efficiency industry
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects while meeting deliverable deadlines and budgets
Comfortable managing projects and workflows with variable levels of ambiguity
Must have a valid U.S. driver's license with a good driving record and a personal vehicle to visit customer sites
Must be able and willing to travel locally up to 25%
Strong proficiency with oral communication, writing, and analytical skills
Planning, coordinating, organization, and self-management in a professional environment are a must
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Interest in sustainability and passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment
On-track or desire to obtain one or more of the following certifications: P.E., C.E.M., C.B.C.P. (or similar), or C.E.A

Preferred

CEM certification
Previous relevant experience with commercial and/or industrial sectors
Previous relevant experience with success at managing multiple projects/programs, budgets, deliverables, and client relations
Design and specification of HVAC, electrical, building automation/controls
Building and energy modeling/simulation tools (e.g. DOE-2, eQuest, EnergyPlus, Trane Trace, ECAM)
Familiar with energy savings opportunities for building energy using systems (lighting, HVAC, compressed air, refrigeration, process heating and cooling, etc.)
Commissioning and/or retro-commissioning test procedures, schematic diagrams, and system specifications

Benefits

Three weeks of paid vacation per year
Paid holidays
A 401(k)-retirement plan with employer matching
Health, dental and vision insurance
Other supplemental benefits

Company

Resource Innovations

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Resource Innovations is a provider of demand-side management, energy efficiency, and energy consulting services.

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Funding

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Late Stage
Total Funding
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2024-04-02Acquired

Leadership Team

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Lauren Casentini
Founder and CEO
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Catherine Carhart
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