Senior Energy Engineer

Willdan Lighting & Electric, a division of Willdan Group Inc., currently has openings for Senior Energy Engineers. The Senior Energy Engineer plays a pivotal role in implementing, verification and overseeing energy efficiency projects for manufacturing, new construction, and existing commercial buildings. They will use their technical expertise to support energy audits, develop energy-saving strategies, and ensure that projects meet client expectations, energy savings targets, and regulatory compliance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Project Management & Oversight : Lead the technical design and execution of energy efficiency projects for commercial properties, including energy audits, data analysis, and cost-benefit evaluations.
• Energy Analysis & Modeling : Conduct energy modeling and simulation to estimate energy savings, efficiency potential, and overall performance for various systems and equipment (HVAC, lighting, insulation, etc.).
• Technical Consulting : Serve as a subject matter expert to internal teams, clients, and external contractors, providing technical guidance on energy efficiency measures, building systems, and technology solutions.
• Program Development : Assist in the development and refinement of energy efficiency program offerings, ensuring they align with regulatory standards, market trends, and customer needs.
• Quality Assurance : Review and ensure that technical specifications, calculations, and designs meet energy savings targets and comply with applicable codes and industry standards.
• Team Management & Mentorship : Manage, mentor, and develop a team of engineers, providing guidance on project execution, professional growth, and skill development. Foster a collaborative, high-performance environment.
• Continuous Improvement : Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in energy efficiency, and incorporate these into the program as appropriate.
• Reporting & Documentation : Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation on energy efficiency measures, savings calculations, and project status for both internal stakeholders and clients.
• Client Relationship Management : Engage with clients to understand their energy goals, provide technical recommendations, and ensure that the program delivers value and meets expectations.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

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Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us.

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