[Hiring] Energy Engineer I @Willdan

Role Description

Willdan Energy Solutions (WES) is seeking an engineer with at least one year of professional experience conducting ASHRAE Level I or II energy audits. As an Engineer I, the ideal applicant will be responsible for a variety of technical functions that will ensure our client’s programs and projects are executed using industry best practices.

This role will include:

• Interacting with customers, outside partners, and other Willdan divisions.
• Supporting the assessment of clients’ energy and sustainability needs and goals.
• Developing reports and other materials that effectively communicate the desired approaches to clients’ stakeholder groups.

The ideal candidate will have a background in energy, sustainability, or a related field, with a focus on energy management and sustainability, and demonstrated work experience in energy programs and/or consulting and/or planning with a variety of clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders, outreach coordinators, and energy analysts to understand customer needs prior to beginning engineering services.
• Conduct energy audit site visits to identify and/or confirm potential energy conservation measures.
• Collect and evaluate project documentation, including photographs, building management system screenshots, and equipment information.
• Identify energy conservation measures and compile finished energy audit reports in collaboration with senior engineers.
• Maintain accurate and current project and customer information.
• Perform on-site inspections.
• Develop understanding of the California energy efficiency policy framework.
• Use effective writing and verbal skills to deliver high-quality reports and presentations.
• Other duties as required to meet project needs and deadlines.
• Additional duties may be assigned by supervisor as business needs dictate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in energy, sustainability, or engineering related discipline.
• 1 or more years of professional experience in a similar role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of building mechanical equipment operating principles.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks across multiple projects.
• High proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Works well in a collaborative environment, comfortable engaging with diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive attitude to learn about energy efficiency and improve processes.
• Valid California Driver’s license.

Requirements

• Regional travel will be required to conduct on-site energy assessments.
• Travel may include local and regional site visits, with occasional overnight travel required.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K + Employer Match
• Employee Stock Option Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Opportunities for Career Growth and Development

Company Description

Willdan Energy Solutions (WES) is a national leader in energy engineering, serving utilities, municipalities, hospitals, schools, hotels, and private enterprises.