Project Engineer III - Electrical

About Veolia North America

A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website 

Job Description

Targeted Annual Pay Range: Minimum of $110,000.00 to a maximum of $130,000.00  

BENEFITS

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.  Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

POSITION PURPOSE: The Project Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager with the primary responsibilities of providing engineering support on various projects.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to all aspects of energy efficiency projects, including the design and construction phases.
• Identify opportunities for improved energy performance and facility operations and generate low-cost retro-commissioning and capital solutions.
• Identify inefficiencies and anomalies via analysis of building energy and systems trend data.
• Instill confidence and gain facility stakeholder buy-in for implementing turn-key retrofits and RCx solutions.
• Develop concept design, specifications, and detailed scope of work for energy projects.
• Prepare preliminary cost estimates for retrofit projects.
• Thoroughly understand building energy system function and facility operation, focusing on optimizing sequences of operation and building energy performance.
• Effectively manage, delegate, and influence stakeholders (including facility operators and BAS/HVAC service contractors)
• Review subcontractor’s design documentation and submittals.
• Analyze system energy performance and calculate the proposed solutions' energy savings, including life-cycle analysis.
• Develop and execute EM&V plan.
• Deliver performance, measured by ongoing energy reduction at the customer’s utility meter.
• Prepare and present training materials and mentor junior-level engineers.
• Provide QC on technical work performed by others within the energy management division.
• Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This role requires traveling to job sites roughly 25% of the time. 
• Be able to climb up and down ladders.

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background:

• 10 years of experience delivering energy management and facility engineering services, experience in healthcare a plus.
• 2 years’ experience in construction or project management
• Experience with HVAC controls, operation, and design
• Experience with chilled water & hot water systems
• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or similar field.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Familiarity with major vendors of building control systems - programming skills a plus
• Ability to communicate verbally and through concise memorandum and formal report writing.
• Track record of successful management of high-value client relationships.
• Whole-building energy modeling is a plus.
• Programming skills in R or Python is a plus.

Required Certification / Licenses / Training

• Professional Engineering License.

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.