Weatherization Auditor

Description:

We are looking for a detail-oriented professional to lead audits, guide contractors, and help families live in safer, more comfortable spaces. If you have experience with weatherization and residential construction, strong communication skills, and a commitment to sustainability, apply now to help us make a positive impact in our communities!

Location:

Bend Compensation:

$33.00/hour (plus $0.50/hour for bilingual Spanish)

Hours:

Regular full-time (40 hours/week)

Benefits:

100% premium paid Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Agency paid Retirement plan (up to 6%), almost 2 weeks of vacation time accrued in your first year, plus 14 paid Holidays annually, and separate sick leave accrual

Deadline:

Open until filled NeighborImpact Weatherization Program Overview The NeighborImpact Weatherization Program delivers energy-saving repairs, improvements, and items to clients in Crook, Deschutes, Hood River, Jefferson, Sherman and Wasco Counties as well as the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Typically, the program serves 100 low-income households each year. Additionally, the program offers Energy Education workshops that are open to the entire community.

Overview of Key Duties and Responsibilities:

The Weatherization Auditor is responsible for conducting home energy audits, final inspections, and contractor relations within the program service area. The role involves extensive fieldwork, technical training, client education, and documentation, ensuring that projects meet program standards and technical specifications. This position requires strong knowledge in residential construction, weatherization processes, and proficiency in audit tools like REM/Design. Regular travel, both within and outside the service area, is necessary. This role also demands excellent communication and organization skills and the ability to manage workload efficiently.

Requirements:

Required Bachelor's degree in a related field required o OR in lieu of a degree, four years of relevant experience required Current certification in Quality Control Inspection (QCI) required Detailed knowledge of home weatherization process and residential construction standards required Experience with residential construction codes, construction cost estimating and construction project management required Position requires regular travel in agency vehicle within service area Out of area travel will be required for training/educational purposes Required prior to date of hire and throughout employment: Valid driver's license Proof of current auto insurance Access to reliable transportation Satisfactory criminal background check Satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Preferred Spanish/English bilingual is preferred Lead Paint Inspector/Risk Assessor certification preferred Demonstrated REM/Design computerized audit tool skills highly preferred Familiarity with Federal and State weatherization regulations preferred