Senior Energy Engineer

Headhunter: Hays

Environmental Science

10001 New York, NY - United States

Senior Specialist / Project Manager

Experteer Overview

You will lead energy engineering projects across multiple markets, shaping energy performance for education, healthcare, hospitality, office, and residential buildings. In this role, you’ll drive ASHRAE Level II audits, commissioning activities, and energy analyses while collaborating with senior leadership to grow the firm’s energy services. You’ll ensure NYC code compliance and mentor junior staff, delivering technically rigorous solutions. This is a leadership‑oriented opportunity in a growing energy practice with high‑visibility engagement across NYC metro projects.

Compensation / Benefits

Competitive salary
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Professional development and certification support
Direct collaboration with firm leadership and career advancement

Responsibilities

Lead and manage energy projects across multiple market sectors
Perform ASHRAE Level II energy audits including site assessments and ECM development
Conduct retro- and new-building commissioning to ensure efficient operation
Develop feasibility studies, energy savings analyses, and cost‑benefit evaluations
Prepare technical reports, energy models, and client recommendations
Ensure compliance with NYC LL84, LL87, LL88, and LL97
Support NYSERDA FlexTech program projects including application, analysis, and reporting
Mentor and train junior staff and collaborate with Principals on strategy and growth
Contribute to internal tools, processes, and best practices

Key requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or related field
Minimum 5+ years in energy engineering, commissioning, or building performance consulting
Strong familiarity with NYC energy regulations LL84, LL87, LL88, LL97
Experience with NYSERDA FlexTech program projects
Proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships
Certifications such as CEM, CBCP, EBCP or equivalent preferred
Experience performing Level II energy audits and commissioning
Ability to mentor junior staff and work in a collaborative team
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and energy analysis tools
Self-motivated, organized, and seeking leadership growth

leadership client relationship management collaboration ASHRAE Level II energy audits building commissioning (retro and new)energy modeling and energy analysis

Description

You will lead energy engineering projects across multiple markets, shaping energy performance for education, healthcare, hospitality, office…

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