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IMPACT energy

Senior Retro-Commissioning (RCx) / Energy Auditor Building Energy Engineer

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What they do

An Energy Analyst or Auditor inspects homes or commercial facilities and advises customers on how to improve energy efficiency and save on energy costs. Researches energy use on a larger scale, monitors costs, demand and supplies and distribution of different energy sources such as gas or oil.

$101,598 / year median in Colorado

+14% projected growth

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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Senior Retro-Commissioning (RCx) / Energy Auditor Building Energy Engineer The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Senior Retro-Commissioning (RCx) / Energy Auditor Building Energy Engineer The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Senior Retro-Commissioning (RCx) / Energy Auditor -
Building Energy Engineer Position Type:
Part-Time (1099 Independent Contractor)
Location:
Remote (Travel Required to Colorado)
Time Commitment:
Approximately 10+ hours per week
Travel:
Two-day site visit in Colorado approximately 2 times per year This position is ideal for: A senior energy engineer with a full-time job looking to earn additional income by working approximately 10+ hours per week. A small engineering firm looking for a recurring client and long-term partnership. About IMPACTenergy IMPACTenergy is a leader in building energy optimization for the hospitality industry. We specialize in energy audits, retro-commissioning, building optimization, benchmarking, and implementation support for hotels and commercial buildings in Colorado. (impactenergyec.com) The role is centered around three primary responsibilities: 1. Perform On-Site Energy Audits & Building Assessments Conduct ASHRAE Level I-III Energy Audits and Retro-Commissioning (RCx) site investigations. Evaluate HVAC systems, Building Automation Systems (BAS), controls, lighting, and other building systems. Identify Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs) and operational improvements. Travel to project sites (primarily Colorado) approximately two times per year. 2. Prepare Technical Energy Audit Reports Develop comprehensive engineering reports documenting findings and recommendations. Perform engineering calculations and energy savings analysis. Estimate implementation costs, utility savings, and financial payback. Proficient in developing detailed sequences of operation that can be handed directly to controls contractors for implementation. Create clear implementation plans that contractors and owners can execute. 3. Support Clients Through Implementation Participate in client meetings to explain audit findings and recommendations. Coordinate with owners, mechanical contractors, controls contractors, and vendors. Answer technical questions during implementation. Provide engineering support through completion of the recommended energy measures.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 15 years of experience performing commercial energy audits, commissioning, or retro-commissioning. Extensive experience with large commercial buildings (100,000+ SF).
Strong knowledge of:
HVAC systems Building Automation Systems (BAS) Direct Digital Controls (DDC) Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs) Experience developing engineering calculations and energy savings analyses. Exceptional technical writing skills. Strong communication and client presentation skills. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or related field (required). Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required. Highly organized and able to work independently.
Compensation & Logistics Pay:
$125-$175 per hour (DOE)
Employment Type:
1099
Independent Contractor Remote Work:
Approximately 90%
Travel:
Approximately 10% (primarily Colorado) Colorado-based candidates preferred but not required. How to Apply Please email both your resume and cover letter (PDF format) explaining your interest in joining our team. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Email:
learn@impactenergyec.com
Subject Line:
Senior Building Energy Engineer Requirements Required Qualifications:
Minimum 15 years of experience performing commercial energy audits, commissioning, or retro-commissioning. Extensive experience with large commercial buildings (100,000+ SF).
Strong knowledge of:
HVAC systems Building Automation Systems (BAS) Direct Digital Controls (DDC) Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs) Experience developing engineering calculations and energy savings analyses. Exceptional technical writing skills. Strong communication and client presentation skills. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or related field (required). Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required. Highly organized and able to work independently.