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Job Title: Energy Engineer

Location: New Brunswick, NJ

Position Type: Full-time position

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support and guidance on energy-efficient technologies and practices to customers, architects, engineers, contractors, and trade allies participating in utility-sponsored programs; communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of technical specifications and engineering calculations for commercial and industrial energy efficiency projects.
  • Validate energy savings calculations to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with program requirements and applicable technical reference manuals.
  • Monitor assigned project pipeline and ensure timely progression of projects; maintain accurate and up-to-date records by promptly logging all review activities and updates in the CRM system.
  • Support the development and maintenance of relationships with key stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and customers.
  • Maintain regular communication with participating service providers and consultants to understand needs and gather program feedback.
  • Support and, as needed, conduct program trainings for prospective participants.
  • Assist in evaluating building plans, specifications, and whole-building efficiency strategies, and contribute to recommendations for energy efficiency improvements.
  • Prepare project status reports to track activities and support monitoring of progress toward program goals.
  • Coordinate with and support program Quality Assurance activities, including inspections and customer surveys.
  • Will travel within Client’s territory and must have reliable transportation.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Responsible for maintenance and fees of the transportation vehicle.

Professional Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Team-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Familiarity with energy efficiency programs, technologies, and commercial building systems
  • Exposure to or experience with energy efficiency calculations or modeling platforms
  • Understanding of ASHRAE 90.1 standards
  • Knowledge of building science principles and sustainable building practices
  • Internship or project experience in commercial construction, utilities, or energy programs
  • Progress toward or interest in certifications such as LEED or CEM

Experience & Education Minimums

  • New Jersey State resident (required)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Energy, Building Science, Construction Management, or a related field
  • 0–5 years of relevant experience in energy efficiency, building systems, utility sector, or a related field (Junior 0-3 years of experience and Mid-level 4+ years of experience)