Energy Management Engineer: PSE

Energy Management Engineer or Below #38443

Location : Bothell
Job # : 38443

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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Puget Sound Energy’s Business Energy Management (BEM) Department is looking for an Energy Management Engineer to join our team. At the discretion of the hiring manager, this position might be filled as Energy Management Engineer or Associate Energy Management Engineer depending on the qualifications of the candidate.

This position will evaluate and recommend energy efficiency projects with our commercial and industrial customers. You will be assessing a wide-variety of end-uses in commercial, industrial and/or institutional facilities that may have substantial technical complexity.

Projects include the following actions: meet with customers’ onsite to market and explain BEM programs, verify customer eligibility, understand current facility system operations, provide on-site technical support, create project specific energy savings analysis and documents for internal approval, verify and document new system operations, and close out projects with the incentive payment to the customer.

You will work closely with customers to develop projects that produce sustainable energy savings. This may include specific activities such as evaluating energy consumption from meter data, assisting with energy audits, implementing sub-metering and system trend-logging. You will recommend measures for improving energy efficiency of equipment either through operations, maintenance or replacement, helping customers to engage and train staff, and working with customers to evaluate resulting changes to equipment loads. You will also work to support the BEM team by developing and delivering programs for customers, and contributing to the on-going development of program support materials including templates, analysis calculators, and reference documents.

The ideal candidate will have experience with HVAC systems in various building types (design, commissioning, operating) combined with high-level program management experience. You should be capable of understanding proper operation of building systems, communicate with all levels of a customers’ organization, and effectively transfer skills and knowledge to others. You will be expected to provide exceptional customer experience by managing expectations and next steps. You will implement projects and programs while ensuring compliance of all tariffs and financial procedures, and develop new and revised department policy proposals to increase effectiveness of programs and services. You will successfully and professionally market our energy efficiency programs to eligible customers and various organizations within the commercial and industrial sector, as well as maintain productive contractor relationships to ensure ongoing successful project development and follow-through. You will be looked upon to provide technical expertise to others within the Company and
externally.

Families and businesses depend on PSE to provide the energy they need to pursue their dreams. Our steadfast commitment to serving Washington communities with safe, dependable and efficient energy started in 1886. Today we’re building the Northwest’s energy future through efforts like our award winning energy efficiency programs and our leadership in renewable energy.

At PSE all employees are valued, respected and provided with the opportunity to excel professionally. We offer an expansive pay package that includes competitive compensation, annual goals-based incentive bonuses, comprehensive cafeteria-style benefits, 401(K), a company paid retirement pension plan, and an employee assistance and wellness program.

Qualifications/Skills/Abilities

ENGINEER LEVEL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BA/BS degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 3 years of energy management project experience or formal energy management training with 5 years of energy management project experience.
  • Demonstrated project and/or program management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Energy auditing and project development experience
  • Industrial energy management experience
  • Experience in aspects of program development, including understanding both internal and external processes necessary to market, sell, deliver, verify and track program activity.
  • Experience working with federal government customers
  • Energy service performance contracting experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Utility industry experience

PSE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage persons of diverse backgrounds to apply.

Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources Staffing department at jobs@pse.com or 425-462-3017.

Please apply online at http://www.PSE.com/careers

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