Energy Engineer
Energy Engineer
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Job Summary
RIFE International is an award-winning, global energy-efficiency and sustainable construction services firm offering solutions to government, institutional, and commercial entities.
We specialize in providing tailored services aligned with best practices that allow our customers to reduce operating expenses and maximize ROI.
We are seeking a highly motivated Energy Engineer with experience in energy audits and developing energy savings models. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of various HVAC system types, control strategies, energy audits, and building codes.
This role will be responsible for delivering energy audit projects and managing multiple project deliverables in a team-oriented environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform energy audits of building systems including HVAC, domestic hot water, renewables, lighting, and plug loads.
- Responsible for calculating HVAC heating and cooling loads for existing & new buildings.
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and visit sites to identify mechanical, electrical, control systems, and facility operational characteristics.
- Evaluate building information to determine the most energy-efficient design concepts.
- Responsible for preparing energy study reports for utility incentives and system comparisons.
- Determine eligibility of utility rebates for projects according to the rules under Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Delmarva, and Pepco energy savings programs for projects in Maryland and Washington DC area.
- Generate utility rebate applications for both prescriptive and custom-building systems, including lighting, electrical, mechanical, and associated controls.
- Work with manufacturers in selecting equipment that meets specified energy efficiency, capacity, and budget. Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or architectural engineering.
- 3+ years of energy auditing or related experience.
- Knowledge of heating and cooling load calculations.
- Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry.
- Familiarity with layout and design of HVAC systems, energy modeling, and analysis for commercial and residential buildings.
- Strategic thinker with proven results in working in a growth environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Rife offers an excellent work environment with opportunities for growth. We offer competitive benefits that include medical, dental vision, and company-paid group life, disability, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and a 401k plan.
We offer competitive compensation along with an incentive earnings program. Ready to grow your career? Apply today!
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