Energy Auditor

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Energy Auditor to join our team. This role involves conducting comprehensive energy audits and building assessments for commercial and industrial clients, with a focus on identifying energy-saving opportunities and enhancing system efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform commercial and industrial energy audits and building assessments.
• Analyze HVAC, mechanical, and building systems to identify energy-saving opportunities.
• Develop energy conservation measures (ECMs) and evaluate project payback.
• Perform building energy modeling and energy performance calculations.
• Prepare written technical reports and client recommendations.
• Assist clients with utility incentive and rebate programs.
• Evaluate existing mechanical systems and recommend efficiency improvements.
• Support retrofits, renovations, and capital improvement projects.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, designers, and project managers.
• Participate in site visits and field investigations throughout the Pacific Northwest.
• Present findings and recommendations to clients.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in commercial building energy analysis, energy consulting, commissioning, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline.
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems and commercial building operations.
• Experience performing energy audits or energy studies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to project sites.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline.

Skills

• Experience with commercial HVAC system design or analysis.
• Energy modeling experience using software such as eQUEST, IES VE, EnergyPlus, TRACE 700 and TRACE 3D Plus, Carrier HAP.
• Experience with utility incentive programs.
• Building commissioning or retro-commissioning experience.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT), Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Building Commissioning Professional (BCxP), or similar certifications.
• Proficiency in MS Office products, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to follow specific project task-oriented direction.
• Ability to multi-task and address needs of 2 to 3 projects concurrently.

Work Environment

This position offers a flexible office environment with some client site visits. A hybrid work option may be available depending on the candidate's level of experience. The work schedule is flexible, with the possibility of telecommuting for part of the week. The role requires local travel to project sites, estimated at 10% of the time. The company emphasizes a healthy work-life balance and provides comprehensive benefits, including full medical insurance coverage for employees and partial coverage for dependents, paid holidays, and a 401k matching program. Training and professional development opportunities are available throughout the year.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year. Individual compensation offered within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Schedule

This is a contract-to-hire position based in Beaverton, OR. This is a hybrid position. The position is anticipated to close on September 7, 2026.