Showing posts with label Career Opportunities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Career Opportunities. Show all posts

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Analyst, Consultant 3, Vacancy

Analyst, Consultant 3
KS-Overland Park
16686BR
Full Time
76 and Above
Yes
No
As a Consultant will have the following responsibilities: ensure individual contributions are aligned with client needs and consistent with overall engagement objectives; understand and consistently meets client expectations within scope of engagement role by responding promptly and professionally to their inquiries; apply methods or recognized equivalent as appropriate to meet the specific needs of the client and engagement demands; conduct situation analysis through client interviews and documents research to determine the business strengths and weaknesses to identify preliminary engagement priorities.
As a Consultant will have the following responsibilities: ensure individual contributions are aligned with client needs and consistent with overall engagement objectives; understand and consistently meets client expectations within scope of engagement role by responding promptly and professionally to their inquiries; apply methods or recognized equivalent as appropriate to meet the specific needs of the client and engagement demands; conduct situation analysis through client interviews and documents research to determine the business strengths and weaknesses to identify preliminary engagement priorities. This position will also develop technology solutions as follows by using recognized methods to deliver work products, in at least three of the following areas of an engagement lifecycle: Analysis, Design, Construction or Integration Testing; System Testing; Implementation, Support and Maintenance. They also must identify specific business issues and their process implications by applying detailed knowledge of processes and their relationships with other business functions; synthesize findings of research and drafts the significant process improvement recommendations; evaluate current state of the client and recommends strategic change components allowing for impact and interaction factors of the components; draft competitive advantage and achievable value to the client through use of the strategic change components. In the area of Project Management Capability, they must manage the delivery of at least two stages of the service delivery lifecycle using the assigned methodology; identify and assess risks and participate in developing mitigation strategies; escalate significant issues to appropriate engagement management; contribute to the development of a project plan for team or sub-engagement; raise scope change concerns to management based on the contractual terms of the engagement. They will also utilize industry knowledge as follows: apply detailed knowledge of a distinct expertise area to produce work products; develop and present recommendations and alternatives to the client by leveraging technical or functional knowledge or prior experience in the chosen business area; use expertise to integrate findings from research and develop alternative solutions; present alternatives and recommendations to client or team; proactively develop additional knowledge applicable to the area of expertise. May have matrix management responsibilities for resources on a project.

EOE – M/D/V/F
Master’s degree in Information Systems or related field. Must have experience in requirements gathering from users and documenting user requirements, conducting qualitative data analysis. Must have strong skills in professional writing, system design and development. Must be capable of project management and be able to communicate and write well, deal with clients and participate in business requirement gathering process. Must have strong capabilities in database administration and quantitative analysis. Must have experience in at least three of the following areas: SAP Billing for Energy Utilities; Oracle Customer Care and Billing for Energy Utilities; Oracle Distribution Management System for Energy Utilities; IBM Maximo for Energy Utilities; Customer / 1 for Energy Utilities; GE Smallworld. Must be available to travel up to 100% of time to client locations, but can reside anywhere in the U.S. Apply Now

Outside Solar Sales Consultant

City Fremont
State CA
Description At SolarCity we believe in a better way to power the planet, deliver a great customer experience, empower our employees, and give back. Join us to find your own better way.

If you are looking for the opportunity to fast track your earning potential and energize your career, come join us at SolarCity! We provide best in class training and reward and promote top performers.

SolarCity®, chaired by Elon Musk (as in Tesla and SpaceX), is America’s #1 full-service solar provider, signing a new customer every five minutes. The company provides homeowners, business and government organizations cleaner, more affordable alternatives to their utility bills. The U.S. Department of Energy named SolarCity a Green Power Supplier of the Year in 2010, Fast Company Magazine called it one of the 50 most innovative companies in the world in 2011 and 2012 Inc. Magazine named SolarCity #10 in its list of the ”100 biggest job creators in America” in 2012. SolarCity serves thousands of customers with energy efficiency and solar energy services in 15 states across the USA.

Job Description

SolarCity’s Sales Consultants have the opportunity to educate homeowners to the benefit of alternative energy and save them money. Using state of the art software you will demonstrate the potential layout, function and benefits of solar energy based on their needs.

We take a consultative approach to educate customers on the growing solar/clean energy industry. Our Sales Consultants spend much of their time visiting with prospective customers at their homes. They are the primary external representatives of SolarCity. This position requires drive, self-motivation, the desire to help customers, confidence (without arrogance), and a high degree of professionalism to represent a product that is truly changing the world.

Responsibilities

• Participate in full life cycle sales and lead generation
• Work with on-line tools to develop solar system designs as a visual example for home owners
• Conduct analysis of customer’s current and projected electrical usage and financial ROI
• Generate project proposals and quotes for customers
• Close contracts at client homes
• Log all communications with customers in Salesforce CRM contact database
• Impact your earning potential and control your own paycheck (no commission caps)



Requirements

• 2+ years of a successful track record of sales experience
• Experience self-generating customer leads, exceptional follow up skills
• A track record of achievement as evidenced by sales awards, beating quota, building a new book of business, growing a market, etc.
• Must be highly proficient with computer skills - we move fast!
• Microsoft Office and Basic Excel a must
• CRM experience a plus (Salesforce preferred)
• Desire to stay on the leading edge of a growing, disruptive industry
• Motivated by career advancement, high income potential, and making a difference
• High integrity, able to put customers at ease
• Must be flexible working weekend and evening hours
• Four year college degree highly preferred, but not required
• Over-achiever, track record of winning at whatever you put your mind to
• Excellent customer service skills required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Valid state driver’s license, clean DMV driving record, and ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screen

Benefits

• Motivated to earn six figures
• Paid training with the nation’s #1 solar provider
• Company car provided after 90 days
• Full benefits including health, vision, dental insurance
• 401k plan and stock options
• Career path opportunities for top performers

SolarCity is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.   Apply Now

  

Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Energy Efficiency Engineer - Entry Level

Requisition ID  2013-2790 Business Area  Energy
Location  US-MI-Okemos
              Category/Discipline  Engineering


Position Type  Regular Full-Time


Company & Business Area Description
Driven by our purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment, DNV GL enables organisations to advance the safety and sustainability of their business. We provide classification and technical assurance along with software and independent expert advisory services to the maritime, oil & gas and energy industries. We also provide certification services to customers across a wide range of industries.

Combining leading technical and operational expertise, risk methodology and in-depth industry knowledge, DNV GL empowers our customers’ decisions and actions with trust and confidence. We continuously invest in research and collaborative innovation to provide customers and society with operational and technological foresight.

Originated in 1864, DNV GL operates globally in more than 100 countries with our 16,000 professionals dedicated to helping our customers make the world safer, smarter and greener.

DNV GL – Energy, with more than 2,300 experts in over 30 countries around the world, is committed to driving the global transition toward a safe, reliable, efficient, and clean energy future. With a heritage of nearly 150 years, we specialize in providing world-class, innovative solutions in the fields of business & technical consultancy, testing, inspections & certification, risk management, and verification.
Local Unit & Position Description

DNV GL - Energy’s Sustainable Use group is seeking an Entry-Level Energy Efficiency Engineer to join our team to provide commercial and industrial customers with technical and financial support to make their facilities more energy efficient. This position is based out of our Okemos, MI office.

Tasks may include
  • Review and verify energy savings calculations and guide other staff in the best practices for various energy savings technologies with a particular emphasis on lighting but also including HVAC, fans, pumps, air compression and industrial process use.
  • Consults with facility managers on energy efficiency options
  • Plan and deliver presentations at meetings and training events for trade allies and customers, clients, and others
  • Identify opportunities for energy savings and demand reduction
  • Complete technical and financial analyses
  • Prepare reports in accordance with client standards
  • Perform site-specific engineering analysis and evaluation of energy efficiency projects and programs involving industrial process equipment, such as pumps, fans and compressed air systems, complex central plant systems and advanced HVAC equipment
Position Qualifications
What we’re asking
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • An educational emphasis on energy and/or energy experience is strongly preferred
  • EIT is desirable
  • Proficiency with database and analysis tools such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and MS Access is desired
  • Excellent written and oral English communication skills for customer communication desired
  • Individual should display a positive, team-oriented attitude to match our friendly work environment
  • Must have own vehicle or ability to rent a vehicle.  Mileage and expenses will be reimbursed
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time (primarily local travel)
  • Willingness and ability to pass a background investigation and drug test
  • Physical Requirements- what physical aspects are required to do this job? I.e., ability to lift up to 40 pounds
This is a US-based position; applicants must be fully authorized to work in the U.S. 

What we’re offering

DNV GL offers a congenial working environment, competitive salaries, and an exceptional benefits package.

DNV GL is an equal opportunity employer. 

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Sunday, December 29, 2013

Energy Project Engineer - vacancy


Working Title:             Energy Project Engineer  
Campus:                    UNC-Chapel Hill  
Region:                      Piedmont/Triangle   
 
Job Summary:
The Facilities Services Division, Energy Management, is currently seeking a temporary Energy Project Engineer. This temporary position is expected to last up to 1 year. The Energy Project Engineer will conduct building energy audits, identify energy conservation measures, quantify cost and payback, and prioritize opportunities. This position will conduct assessments of architectural, electrical and mechanical building systems including: building envelopes, building insulation, glazing, power distribution, lighting, HVAC systems, building automation systems and plumbing systems. Energy audits to be performed are consistent with ASHRAE level 1 and 2 energy audit protocol. Occasional development of whole building energy models is also necessary. Upon successful funding of designated projects, provide program and project oversight to ensure successful implementation within the scope, schedule and cost budgets identified.   
 
Minimum Qualifications:
MINIMUM TRAINING & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in the engineering discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Some positions may require licensure by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. A valid NC Driver's license is required.  
 
Position Number:  S003775  
Posting Date:       12/06/2013  
Closing Date:       01/10/2014 
 

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Clean Energy Job Seekers

Posted Date:

01-Jul-2013 (EST)

Closing Date:

19-Jan-2014 (EST)

Department:

NC Sustainable Energy Association

Location:

Raleigh, NC, USA

Employment Type:

Full Time
NCSEA Job Announcement
General Job Posting: Clean Energy Jobs
As a service to the job seeker community and to our NC Sustainable Energy Association Business Members, we are now providing our membership access to search our Clean Energy Job Seeker resume database for potential applicants for their clean energy jobs. This service is a free service to assist the North Carolina Economy with hiring for their clean energy jobs.
By agreeing to enter into this database our members agree to compliance with all wage, hour, state, federal and Equal Opportunity laws including hiring for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability or other categories as proscribed by federal, state or local law.
Good luck on your job search. To remove your resume or to provide feedback, please reply to jobseekers@energync.org
DUTIES:
Duties will vary depending on the member company need and the jobs they are hiring for.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Should show a passion for wanting to work in renewable energy and the energy efficiency fields in the areas of project management, administrative, professional, installation, policy, market intelligence, analysis or any profession in the renewable energy/energy efficiency fields.

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Energy Manage Vacancy -MA

Job Description






Job Title:

Energy Manager

Job ID:

2012022457

Location:
MA-Boston


Regular/Temporary:

Regular

















Company Profile

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2012 revenue).  The Company has approximately 37,000 employees (excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 300 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting. Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans

Responsibilities

The purpose of this position is to manage and support the implementation of energy and sustainability initiatives within an account.

Ensures that global energy and sustainability standards are applied throughout the managed properties. Responsible for identifying and implementing  cost saving strategies and  budgeting  for utilities within an account. Coordinates energy procurement and implementation of new technologies with the global energy and sustainability platform. Develops, updates, communicates and implements energy efficiency standards, water efficiency standards and best in class waste and recycling processes.  Manages resource initiatives for all sites/regions/portfolio, as assigned. Develops and presents monthly energy and sustainability status and variance reports. Monitors and reports on energy use, water use, waste diversion rates and spending trends. Engages team and the global energy and sustainability platform to identify and develop projects. Responsible for formalizing the scope, obtaining quotes, performing project savings analysis and obtaining project approval. Collaborates with the global platform on the implementation and management of energy and sustainability projects in a timely and accurate fashion. Assists leadership team with site surveys and energy plans at other accounts as appropriate. Support activities related to the formal review and unscheduled audit of numerous Strategic Alliance Partners, and external outside service providers to ensure conformance with documented CBRE or Customer policy, procedures and guidelines. Communicate past, present and future energy plans and performance through formal presentations to account team. Other duties as assigned.

Provides formal supervision to individual employees within single functional or operational area. Recommends staff recruitment, selection, promotion, advancement, corrective action and termination. Plans and monitors appropriate staffing levels and utilization of labor, including overtime. Prepares and delivers performance appraisal for staff. Mentors and coaches team members to further develop competencies. Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company's values.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year College or university. Minimum of five years of related experience and/or training. Minimum of four years of managerial experience preferred. CEM and LEED accreditation preferred. Training and accreditation part of development and performance management requirements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present information. Ability to respond effectively to sensitive issues. Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions. Conducts advanced financial analysis. Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Carbon footprint reporting experience or training preferred. Training and accreditation part of development and performance management requirements. Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines. Responsible for setting work unit and/or project deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to department.

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Sunday, December 22, 2013

Building Energy Analyst Vacancy

31467BR
Building Energy Analyst
Campus Services
Energy & Facilities
USA - MA - Cambridge
General Administration
Full-time
Green Building Services
056
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Position Summary:

The Harvard Green Building Services program provides sustainable building consulting services to the Harvard community, including existing facility owners, capital project teams, and other units.  Consulting services encompass a range of offerings to ensure cost effective green buildings that provide improved indoor environments for occupants and reduce harmful effects on the natural environment.  These services include owner’s sustainability representation, design document peer review, project management of the US Green Building Council’s (USGBC’s) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification process, commissioning, energy auditing, ECM implementation support, measurement and verification, green building knowledge management, and green building education and training.  This position acts as a technical resource by facilitating green building design, construction and operations across campus though a specific focus on creating/reviewing analytical building simulation models and measurement and verification activities.  The position also has a strong emphasis on building commissioning, energy auditing, and energy conservation measure implementation project management.



Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Create, review, and recalibrate building simulation models (i.e. energy and daylighting), create feasibility studies and reports;
  • Draft technical recommendations to support schools/units on environmental design, sustainability benchmarking/implementation, building energy and controls optimization, daylight & shading solutions, sustainable systems, etc.; 
  • Provide measurement and verification services to compare design expectations to actual performance;
  • Identify and recommend energy conservation measures, perform and review advanced energy conservation calculation - including life cycle costing;
  • Lead green building projects independently or provide technical support to other GBS staff, with particular focus on building systems/operations optimization (i.e. conducting ASHRAE Level II energy audits, energy conservation measure implementation, and commissioning) – including drafting and reviewing energy audit reports, drafting commissioning documents, and assisting with functional testing;
  • Act as a primary client contact for select green building projects – ensure services are delivered in a high-quality, timely, and responsive manner;
  • Provide project management for green building consulting and LEED certification services to project teams and clients throughout Harvard University, including reviewing project documents an coordinating feedback with other Campus Services departments;
  • Attend project meetings and work to ensure thoroughness and accountability in delivering sustainable design, construction, and operations projects;
  • Draft program-specific tools and templates;
  • Support the creating of green building educational materials and organize and deliver training and best practice sharing events;
  • Implement the Harvard Green Building Standards by supporting schools/units to ensure projects are achieving compliance;
  • Research emerging technologies and standards as needed;
  • Participate as a member of the overall GBS team, generally contributing to the well being of the organization, including supporting other Campus Services efforts;
  • Proactively study sustainability and technical materials to assist in performing job;
· Lead special projects (short and long-range), initiatives, and tasks as assigned;

· Proactively communicate status updates to the GBS management team and others, as needed.

A related undergraduate and/or graduate degree, such as mechanical or electrical engineering or sustainable building technologies;

A minimum 2-4 years of experience within the green building, energy efficiency, building industry;

Demonstrated experience creating models with energy simulation software such as eQUEST or Energy Plus and lighting software such as Dialux or Radiance is a must; 

Demonstrated experience creating models with energy simulation software such as eQUEST or Energy Plus and lighting software such as Dialux or Radiance is a must;


Familiarity with the LEED rating systems, IPMVP, ANSI WSIP, ASHRAE Commercial Building Energy Audits, ASHRAE Guideline 0, ASHRAE 90.1, ASHRAE 62.1, ASHRAE 55, and related green building related standards and guidelines;


Demonstrated professional experience with building mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, including building automation controls, energy efficiency technologies and a broad range of high performance design, with a preference for previous energy auditing and/or commissioning experience;


Ability to complete advanced energy savings calculations;


Be a proactive, self-starter with a passion for green building;


Excellent team skills, able to understand and synthesize
the thoughts of others, able to work in a fast-paced, continually adapting work environment, experience with computer based work, and a very fast learner;


Demonstrated attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities;


Demonstrated analytical experience;


Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the capacity for developing and maintaining strong client relationships across a highly decentralized university management structure;


Demonstrated willingness and ability to learn new technical skills quickly and efficiently



Technology Skills Required: Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Project, Visio, Access, and PowerPoint, Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, at least one building automation system, at least one energy modeling software – eQUEST prefered, lighting design software and the ability to learn additional software such as Energy Plus, Photoshop, etc. 

  • Graduate degree; Designation of AEE Certified Energy Auditor, Certified Energy Auditor in Training, or Certified Energy Manager strongly preferred;
  • Professional experience / working knowledge of construction administration, specification writing, and construction documents and drawings;
  • Previous experience managing the LEED certification administration process;
  • Previous experience as a sustainable design consultant;
  • Previous experience with building automation systems/controls;
  • Familiarity with the US Green Building Council’s LEED rating system;
  • Designation of LEED Green Associate or Accredited Professional designation
Emergency Status Designation: Critical personnel

Physical Requirements:   Must be able to climb stairs or ladders and routinely walk between buildings. Must be able to bend, stoop and kneel for extended periods. Must be able to frequently walk up and down stairs, ladders, etc. on an ongoing basis, in an industrial plant and/or construction site setting.  Required to wear personal protective equipment where necessary.

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Energy Engineer- Vacancy

Ecology Action - San Francisco Bay Area

Job description

Ecology Action is passionately driven to empower individuals, businesses, and communities to take actions today that achieve environmental and economic sustainability. Located in our LEED® Gold-rated Green Headquarters in downtown Santa Cruz, Ecology Action is an established and trusted non-profit organization delivering high quality environmental programs for over 40 years.  Selected in 2013 to receive California's prestigious Governor's Environmental & Economic Leadership Award (GEELA) for the second time, we are one of the most experienced and successful implementers of deep energy retrofit programs for small-to-medium sized commercial utility customers in California. With a proven history of delivering verifiable savings to nonprofits, businesses, schools, government agencies, and community partners, we currently implement more than $40M in energy efficiency program contract statewide.

We are seeking an Energy Engineer to join our growing team in Santa Cruz, CA. Our team is integral in identifying and supporting energy efficiency projects from audit through verification.  Utilizing a combination of on-site audits and software tools, our Engineers analyze building performance for a variety of customers and building types. This position requires a confident and professional self-starter to conduct, lead, and review energy audits (both scoping and investment grade) to identify and recommend energy efficiency improvements in systems including, but not limited to,: HVAC, process heating, motors, boilers, compressed air, refrigeration, pumping, lighting.

This position requires an understanding and development of detailed energy efficiency measure descriptions including estimating energy and cost savings for explanation and presentation to non-technical customers.  Effective resource and project planning, proactive decision making, customer focused, and working well within a multi-disciplinary team are a few of the attributes that we desire. Independent travel to customer locations will be required.
Duties:The ideal candidate will be able to:
• Provide clear (written and verbal) communication of complex, technical, energy efficiency concepts; such as building systems, energy models, energy efficiency measures, and program requirements to non-technical clients.
• Provide recommendations and feedback regarding design, equipment selection, equipment enhancements, and serviceability.
• Develop detailed M&V plans and perform pre- and post-installation site visits to verify baseline, implementation, and actual energy savings through on-site metering/testing of existing and installed equipment.
• Assist sales and operations in the development, procurement and execution of performance and T&M contracts.

Desired Skills and Experience

Minimum Requirements:
• Licensed P.E. in Mechanical Engineering.  Equivalent training and industry related work experience may also be considered.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as an energy engineer or in energy/building efficiency industries.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel).
• Practical experience with software simulation programs such as eQuest, Energy Pro, or similar program.
• Experience in building energy systems, energy efficiency measures, and/or demand response strategies.
• A strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and principals, motors, thermodynamics, fluids, heat transfer.  Knowledge of building systems: HVAC, advanced lighting systems and controls, energy efficiency technologies, green building and high performance design including, but not limited to, facility mechanical equipment such as chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, chilled and hot water loops, boilers, motors, pumps and variable speed drives.
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Engineering
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Accredited
• Strong understanding of relevant technical and industry standards: Title 24, ASHRAE, CALGreen, LEED, SMACNA, ASME, etc,
• Experience with utility incentive programs including energy efficiency, demand response, and retro-commissioning.
• Demonstrated experience in energy auditing and performing associated measures analysis.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and/or control systems.
• Knowledge of retro-commissioning process for existing buildings: concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Aptitude to review for accuracy the output from computer energy models and utilize data on projects.
• Highly motivated, proactive, and willing to take on new challenges with proven experience achieving aggressive goals in energy products and service markets.
• Proficiency in building and campus central plant designs, operating strategies, and equipment selections, especially with cogeneration and advanced cooling and heating systems.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, talk and hear, climb stairs, and use a computer keyboard and monitor.
 
Benefits: Ecology Action offers a generous benefit package that includes a cafeteria plan with medical, dental, and flexible spending benefits; a 401k-retirement plan with 4% employer match; and group life insurance.

Work Environment: This position involves a variety of working environments including office and field situations involving customer types of a wide range.

Ecology Action believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success and should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. This position description outlines primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but is not intended to be a comprehensive description of job responsibilities. We expect each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

Ecology Action is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in its workforce. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work directly as an employee for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship.
 
Please click on the link below to apply for this position through the Ecology Action website:
http://ecoact.iapplicants.com/ViewJob-524839.html

About this company

Ecology Action, www.ecoact.org, is an entrepreneurial nonprofit organization that derives most of its revenue from contracts with utilities and governmental entities such as the federal Department of Energy to conduct energy efficiency retrofits for small and medium-sized businesses.  Our operations also include such community programs as Bike to Work Week and the Greywater Challenge.  Our headquarters building is located in downtown Santa Cruz in the former Sentinel building that we renovated with our partner Cruzio three years ago and earned LEED Gold certification. Field offices are located in Mountain View and Sacramento.  Our employee perqs include ping-pong, a bike locker, and 50% discount on Patagonia merchandise.

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Energy Efficiency Engineer

Triple Point Energy - Greater Salt Lake City Area

Job description

Position Title:  Commercial/Industrial Energy Efficiency Engineer
 
Position Description: Triple Point Energy is seeking a full-time Energy Engineer based in Salt Lake City, UT. This position is responsible for delivering commercial and industrial energy efficiency program services through identifying, scoping, and analyzing energy efficiency opportunities in commercial and industrial facilities.  Key duties and skills required for this position include:
 
The candidate should have experience identifying, scoping, documenting, communicating, and inspecting energy efficiency opportunities in commercial and industrial facilities. More specifically, the candidate should have experience with some or all of the following systems: Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), lighting, chillers and refrigeration, variable frequency drives, compressed air, and process equipment.  

Desired Skills and Experience

Energy Engineering: The candidate should be able to:
  • Communicate with clients in a professional manner
  • Conduct energy audits on-site
  • Review building and system plans and drawings
  • Monitor and analyze energy consumption
  • Use temporary metering equipment to collect relevant data
  • Perform energy savings calculations and modeling
  • Write concise reports documenting the audit findings and opportunities
  • Manage projects to completion while exceeding client expectations
 
Project and Client Management: The candidate will be responsible for the delivery of energy efficiency services to multiple facilities concurrently, while meeting the schedule and budget associated with those projects. This will require strong organizational and communication (oral, written, and e-mail) skills.
 
Statistical Analysis: Our services also include quantifying energy savings through statistical analysis.  The candidate should have experience gathering, manipulating, and analyzing data (using statistical techniques such as regression analysis) with tools such as Excel, JMP, Minitab, etc.
 
Education, Experience, and Requirements: The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, and a minimum of three years of experience delivering energy efficiency services in the commercial and/or industrial setting. Professional Engineer license and/or Certified Energy Manager certification are desired. This position includes safely traveling to and working in large industrial facilities and around industrial equipment.  A valid driver’s license and background check will be required.

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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Energy Project Manager: vacancy


Location: any Vertex office Nationwide
Service Area: Environmental Services
Description: The Vertex Companies (“Vertex” or “The Company”) is a family of professional consulting firms focused on solving our clients’ construction, environmental, air quality, and energy challenges with a high degree of strategic and technical expertise. Vertex has offices and affiliates with offices world-wide. We have grown and changed substantially since our inception in 1995, and have built an excellent professional reputation in the community through the efforts and dedication of our employees. Around the globe, we help firms in diverse markets succeed by supporting vital project goals with a complete range of consulting, engineering, and project management solutions. The Project Manager we are looking for will enjoy the challenge of working on multiple projects on a fast-paced schedule, working with senior staff to assess sites across the country, performing field work as well as providing field oversight on a variety of projects. More specific details are described below.
Specific Job Title: Due Diligence/Energy PM
Specific Description:
Core Responsibilities
  • Conduct commercial energy usage assessments, Property Condition Assessments and Phase 1 Site Assessments
  • Conduct/Direct field assessment activities
  • Write and review condition reports, energy audits and other assessment reports
  • Represent VERTEX to the client in a professional manner
  • Make employee safety a priority both in-house and on-site, in accordance with corporate policy
  • Schedule and coordinate subcontractor activities for projects
  • Prepare and implement Health and Safety Plans for the site where required
  • Make employee safety a priority both in-house and on-site, in accordance with corporate policy
Position Requirements
  • Experience in the execution of Energy Auditing Services and development of energy conservation measures, experience with Property Condition Assessments and Environmental Assessments a plus
  • Frequent travel throughout North America and/or field work (valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required)
  • Able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with co-workers, clients and subcontractors
  • Able to work with minimal oversight, but take direction from Senior managers
  • Able to meet deadlines, both internally and externally
  • Other project duties as assigned by senior staff
Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management
Experience
  • Four to 10 years of construction and/or building related experience with at least two years of experience conducting commercial building energy assessments
Knowledge & Skills
  • Must be able to perform complex tasks and handle multiple priorities, and have the ability to perform exceptionally under high stress conditions.
  • Knowledge of computer operations and standard software packages (word processing, spreadsheets, Adobe) required.
  • Proficiency or working knowledge of CAD a plus.
Special
  • Health & Safety Certification pursuant to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 (HAZWOPER 40 Hour) is not required, but would be beneficial
  • Physical Requirements Walk job sites during inspections, sometimes on uneven terrain
  • Carry field testing equipment (up to 30 pounds) onto job sites occasionally
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Energy Manager: Vacancy - NJ

Location: Basking Ridge, NJ



Description

Cushman & Wakefield is the world’s largest privately held commercial real estate services firm. Founded in 1917, it has 253 offices in 60 countries and nearly 15,000 employees. It offers a complete range of services for all property types, including leasing, sales and acquisitions, equity, debt and structured finance, corporate finance and investment banking, corporate services, property management, facilities management, project management, consulting and appraisal.
It is our policy to afford equal employment opportunity and, as such, we employ the most talented professionals and invest in superior resources and technologies. The talent of our extraordinary people and the culture and business approach we foster, coupled with the exceptional, creative services we provide and the results we deliver worldwide for owners, occupiers, and investors are what distinguishes Cushman & Wakefield.
Job Title: Energy Manager
Job Summary:
The Energy Manager (EM) is responsible for the successful implementation of energy programs associated with C&W’s objectives and to support the client account teams’ efforts in achieving their respective goals. The EM will work to ensure that existing and new initiatives are delivered in a timely and professional manner that is consistent with an overall strategic plan. In this capacity, the EM will work closely with C&W’s engineering, facility and project management teams to ensure a seamless delivery of these services. The goal is to enhance energy conservation, reduce utility costs and support clients overall energy management initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Provide the vision, organizational strategy and focus for advancing energy management efforts throughout the portfolio including energy conservation programs and implementation of supply side and demand side utility programs
  • Provide the leadership for the portfolio wide energy management plans and integrate the processes into facilities and project management operations.
  • Serve as the internal leader and “go to” expert for energy management, monitoring emerging trends, programs and issues, communicating and educating others on relevant topics.
  • Research and evaluate options, present recommendations, and implement programs for reducing energy and utility usage and the associated costs.
  • Maintain knowledge of available energy and utility incentive programs; analyze projects in relation to total life cost and prepare proposals for presentation to our client. Prepare and submit applications as appropriate.
  • Facilitate a portfolio wide energy benchmarking program using EPA Energy Star Portfolio Manager. Work with the facilities managers and chief building engineers to ensure that the highest possible scores are achieved. Where appropriate maintain the property’s Energy Star label.
  • Develop a data tracker of utility usage for the portfolio and identify energy “Outliers”. Develop conservation plans to address high energy users.
  • Keep current with applicable codes, laws and requirements to ensure regulatory compliance and effective management of risk and liability for both client and C&W.
  • Develop management routines with engineering, facility and project management teams including participation in standing meetings and reporting requirements.
  • Develop long  term strategies that include:
  • Energy Efficiency Program Design & Implementation
  • Energy Assessments & Analysis Programs
  • HVAC System Assessment
  • Building Commissioning/Retro-Commissioning Services
  • Demand Management and Demand Response
  • Supply side management and procurement strategies
  • State-of-the-Art Lighting Design and controls
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Energy Management or related subject. Equivalent experience with additional certification(s) from Association of Energy Engineers.
  • Certified Energy Manager required.
  • 10+ years managing energy and utility programs
  • Experience with energy conservation incentive programs provided by various utilities and government agencies
  • Demonstrated experience implementing and managing “energy efficiency” programs
  • Familiar with most recent local, state and federal energy codes, laws and requirements
  • Proven experience in program implementation including documentation development (i.e. instructions, templates and reports)
  • Possess analytical and planning skills necessary to drive program success
  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work with and motivate team participation
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with ability to present to client senior management
  • Must be willing and able to travel at least 30% of the time
  • Microsoft Office proficiency and ability to generate and present reports in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Drivers license and the ability to physically inspect properties required
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Manager-Renewable Energy - Vacancy, AZ

Location: Phoeni, AZ, US
Company: Arizona Public Service (APS)
Job Status: Full-time
Experience: Five years or more

Job Description

You could have a powerful future with APS!

Arizona Public Service (APS) is leading the way to a sustainable energy future. With $3.3 billion in annual revenue and nearly 7,000 employees, APS is the largest electric utility in Arizona, serving 1.1 million customers. We are the principal subsidiary of publicly traded Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (NYSE:PNW). Our generation fleet includes natural gas, nuclear, coal and growing renewable technologies.

Manager – Renewable Energy
Job # 20130749 Phoenix, AZ

We have a rewarding opportunity for a Renewable Energy Manager to be responsible for renewable energy programs, planning and regulatory compliance. We will rely on your experience and expertise to ensure regulatory compliance for renewable energy matters. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Develop and manage renewable energy programs including stakeholder relationships, advocacy and regulatory
  • Develop and manage renewable energy initiatives, including large-scale generation and distributed energy resources
  • Manage renewable energy program funding to maximize benefit to ratepayers and corporation
  • Represent the Company with media for renewable energy programs
  • Report to senior and executive management on program status and advises on strategic issues
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Finance or Business, plus at least 6 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • In-depth knowledge of the electric utility industry, regulation, technologies and markets
  • Excellent business, planning and project management skills
  • Knowledge of renewable energy programs and relevant state and federal requirements preferred
  • Management experience highly preferred

Benefits:
You’ll enjoy a competitive package of compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision and retirement plans.

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Energy Auditor Vacancy: New Delhi, India

 
GCE, a leading Energy Auditing Firm worldwide is looking for Energy Auditors to be located in New Delhi.
Engineering Graduates / PG in engineering, BE / M Tech - Energy Management / Energy Conservation with experience in energy auditing and Certified as Energy Auditor from BEE , are eligible to apply.
The candidate shall be BEE Certified Energy Auditor and shall have carried out at least 5 Detailed Energy Audit Studies in past in the energy intensive industry.
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Post your CV with present and expected salary to
neerja.anand@groupgce.com
 

Senior Energy Engineer: Vacancy

DNV GL Group - US-PA-Chalfont

Job description

Company & Business Area Description

Driven by our purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment, DNV GL enables organizations to advance the safety and sustainability of their business. We provide classification and technical assurance along with software and independent expert advisory services to the maritime, oil & gas and energy industries. We also provide certification services to customers across a wide range of industries.

Combining leading technical and operational expertise, risk methodology and in-depth industry knowledge, DNV GL empowers our customers’ decisions and actions with trust and confidence. We continuously invest in research and collaborative innovation to provide customers and society with operational and technological foresight.

Originated in 1864, DNV GL operates globally in more than 100 countries with our 16,000 professionals dedicated to helping our customers make the world safer, smarter and greener.

DNV GL - Energy, with more than 2,300 experts in over 30 countries around the world, is committed to driving the global transition toward a safe, reliable, efficient, and clean energy future. With a heritage of nearly 150 years, we specialize in providing world-class, innovative solutions in the fields of business & technical consultancy, testing, inspections & certification, risk management, and verification.

Local Unit & Position Description

DNV GL - Energy's Sustainable Use group is seeking a Senior Engineer with strong interpersonal, technical, energy, lighting, energy audit, organizational and communication skills to work with an engineering staff in support of commercial, industrial, government, institutional and non-profit organizations. This position is based out of our Chalfont, PA office.

Tasks may include
  • Technical and eligibility reviews of various energy saving projects which will include performance of energy/ASHRAE audits and site-specific engineering analysis and evaluation of energy efficiency projects for commercial, government, institution and industrial utility customers. Commercial audits and project focus will involve lighting and controls, HVAC equipment, complex central plant systems and building automation systems. Industrial and government audits and projects will focus on process equipment and systems, such as pumps, fans, compressed air systems, boilers, furnaces, heat exchangers and process control systems.
  • Technical assistance in identifying and evaluating energy efficiency improvements and demand reduction opportunities for commercial and industrial utility customers and trade allies.
  • Interacting with utility customers and trade allies to address questions or concerns about qualifying equipment or the energy efficiency incentive programs.
  • Working with the facility owner’s design teams to improve energy efficiency of new construction and retrofit projects.
  • Presentations to a variety of organizations including utility customers, trade allies and utility management on energy efficient technologies and energy efficiency incentive programs.
  • Working closely with DNV KEMA leadership and utility personnel to monitor energy efficiency program results and quality and to develop recommendations to improve the programs as needs are identified


Position Qualifications

What we’re asking
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • 5-7 years of relevant energy efficiency experience
  • ASHRAE Certified Auditors preferred, auditing experience required
  • A proven track record in the energy engineering field is preferred
  • In-depth project management experience
  • PE and an energy efficiency background with a solid knowledge of energy efficiency technologies and practices are desired.
  • CEM certification and experience with end-use metering instrumentation is preferred
  • Strong English communications skills as demonstrated by experience with presentations, papers or other public forums.
  • Strong report-writing skills, budget management experience and computer skills including MS Office are desirable.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Willingness and ability to successfully pass a background investigation and drug screen

This is a US-based position; applicants must be fully authorized to work in the U.S.

What we’re offering

DNV GL offers a congenial working environment, competitive salaries, and an exceptional benefits package.

DNV GL is an equal opportunity employer.

Visit our websites at:

www.dnvgl.com

www.dnvkema.com

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