PSE's Customer Energy Mgmt & Renewables team is looking for qualified candidates to fill an open Energy Management Engineer II position!
Job Description
Puget Sound Energy's Business Energy Management (BEM) department is looking for an Energy Management Engineer II to support commercial & industrial efficiency programs, particularly around the upcoming Clean Buildings Law (HB1257).
Under minimal supervision of more experienced staff, the duties include performing all aspects of efficiency projects with business customer facilities for several PSE energy efficiency Programs under tariffed electric and gas conservation schedules. Specific duties may include 1) Managing and implementing all phases of projects with customers from development through final installation verification, 2) management of specific programs and initiatives, and 3) oversight of outside contractors. Assignments involve customer projects with technical complexity and assisting with the initial development of programs, including budgets and savings targets.
Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE's operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety.
Job Responsibilities
- Provides technical and project management functions to customer projects to produce sustainable energy savings by performing or overseeing energy audits of building energy systems including: review of facility energy-usage patterns; detailed analyses of complex efficiency measures including energy use modeling; the applicability and recommendations of measures for achieving greater energy efficiency of measures to customer facilities and operations; final inspection of completed projects; and end-use monitoring of electrical loads with data analysis.
- Provides exceptional customer service by managing customer expectations by clearly communicating status and next steps.
- Implements, and assists with the analysis and development of market-centric programs and related tariffs to produce sustainable energy savings more effectively by identifying barriers and developing solutions.
- Implements projects and programs while ensuring compliance of all financial procedures; assists in the development of new and revised department policy proposals to increase effectiveness of programs and services.
- Markets efficiency programs to eligible customers and various organizations.
- Maintains positive contractor relationship to ensure positive project development and follow-through.
- Consults with others on technical, regulatory policy and financial analyses.
- Monitors the development and market acceptability of new energy technologies.
- Supports emergency response work as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree or PE license in electrical, mechanical, civil or other appropriate engineering field.
- Extensive experience in energy efficiency project planning, design, specification review (typically achieved after 3 or more years practice as a degreed engineer). Years of acquired experience is provided as a guide and alone does not constitute readiness for job level as individual's skill acquisition rates can vary significantly.
- Demonstrated project and/or program management skills managing energy efficiency projects.
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills.
- Ability to work effectively and collaborate with a wide range of internal and external customers.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in aspects of program development, including understanding both internal and external processes necessary to market, sell, deliver, verify and track energy efficiency project activity.
- Experience with Strategic Energy Management concepts, including whole-building modeling and linear regression analysis.
- Customer service experience.
- Utility industry experience.
- CEM or other energy credentials.
Puget Sound Energy
10885 NE 4th St
Bellevue
Washington United States
www.pse.com
