Energy Engineer Positions

Job Description

We are expanding our practice and are seeking two Energy Engineers with either
three-to-six-years Energy Engineering experience or over-six-years of Energy Engineering experience. A Certified Energy Manager (CEM) designation is preferred for both positions.

Position Duties and Responsibilities

• Specify, budget, and manage energy engineering project work
  
• Lead and participate in project teams on assignments designed to reduce energy use and demand
  
• Perform comprehensive energy audits to identify and prioritize Energy Conservation Measures; provide cost analysis of ECMs and other energy audit data emphasizing our clients’ return on investment
  
• Review and optimize of building control systems and EMS performance
  
• Analyze mechanical systems
  
• Execute commissioning assignments
  
• Review construction documents
  
• Participate in a diverse range of supply and demand-side consulting projects
  
• Develop written reports that convey technical information in narrative form
  
• Interact with client staff and client principals
  
  

Required Skills

Senior Energy Engineer - minimum six years Energy Engineering experience

Energy Engineer - three to six years Energy Engineering experience

Technical Skills:

• 4 year engineering degree (required) - mechanical engineering degree preferred; industrial and electrical engineering degrees will be considered - BS required; MS preferred
  
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) Credentials
  
• Understand and apply mechanical engineering principles for HVAC applications
  
• Ability to analyze and diagnose problems identified during energy audits
  
• Analysis of field data and energy consumption data
  
• Thorough understanding of utility rates and utility billing protocols
  
• Thorough understanding of construction and drawings and construction specifications
  

Communications Skills: The position requires excellent written and oral abilities to:

• Write technical and non-technical reports
  
• Maintain relationships with clients
  
• Give client presentations
  
• Write proposals
  

Business Skills:

• Manage projects and budgets
  
• Self-motivated and able to work in teams
  
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
  
• Interest to succeed in a fast paced entrepreneurial environment
  
• Provide high level client service and direction
  

Desirable Credentials/Skills:

• Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) License
  
• Knowledge of/experience in total building commissioning
  
• Knowledge of/experience with LEED™
  
• Experience with Energy Simulation Software such as Visual DOE or DOE 2.1E

Position Duties and Responsibilities

This is an opportunity to work hard in a creative, informal setting in downtown Chicago and contribute your talent to help Sieben Energy Associates grow. We offer a competitive salary and full benefit package.

Please send a resume with cover letter including salary requirements to recruiting@siebenergy.com. Resumes will not be considered without a cover letter.
Sieben Energy Associates is an equal opportunity employer.