Upstate NY - Field Inspector (Weatherization)

Field Inspection Specialist (Field-Based)

Location : Albany or Syracuse (Remote Home Office with Local Travel in Buffalo, Syracuse, and Albany and rural areas across much of Upstate New York)

Ready to make a difference?

To support our growth, we are currently seeking a Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA / QC) Inspection Specialist to join our energy efficiency team located in New York State.

The selected candidates will coordinate all quality assurance activities, which include, but may not be limited to, conducting post installation field inspections at residential facilities.

In addition, they will assist with the development and implementation of QA / QC programs, plans, andprocedures. They will also conduct QA investigations of program contractors, coordinate corrective actions, and maintain QA records using Sightline.

Why you will love working here :

Quality of life : Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance

Investment of the community : Donation matching, volunteer opportunities

Investment in you : Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

What you will be doing :

Performing installation inspections and energy savings calculations

HVAC system assessment, operations, and maintenance

Interacting with homeowners, contractors, builders, raters, representatives, and other key stakeholders

Coordination of Quality Assurance activities such as completing inspection reports, coordinating with utility QA / QC teams, and facilitating communication with contractors

Must have a reliable vehicle for local travel. Requirements are more than 50% local travel (reimbursement for mileage provided)

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications) :

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Sciences or related discipline and 2+ years professional experience in utility, energy efficiency, HVAC and / or related work experience

High School Diploma and 4+ years professional experience in utility, energy efficiency, HVAC and / or related work experience

Must have valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check

Able to lift boxes no heavier than 30 pounds, climbing stairs and ladders, driving, walking, standing, above head arm movements

What we would like you to have (minimum qualifications) :

BPI Analyst certification or HERS Rater certification

Knowledge of energy efficient technologies and practices related to HVAC systems and overall residential building energy technologies or experience in the building trades is a plus

Bilingual / Multilingual - Spanish and / or Mandarin proficiency preferred

Professional skills you will use :

Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities

Team player with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information

Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors

Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Excel PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher)

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