Resource Efficiency Manager/On-Site Energy Consultant - Ongoing: U.S. and Overseas
The Opportunity
Tetra Tech is looking for full-time Energy Efficiency Professionals/Energy Engineers to work on site as Resource Efficiency Managers (REM). Tetra Tech is a leading provider of REM services to federal clients. REMs work on site at the customer's facilities to provide comprehensive energy management, efficiency, and resilience services. Some REMs focus efforts on all facilities at one installation, while other REMs support efforts at facilities across a large geographic region, requiring some travel.
Tetra Tech often has short turn-around opportunities to place REMs at our clients' facilities and is seeking to build relationships with REM candidates for current and future opportunities and positions. If you are passionate about energy efficiency and sustainability, we encourage you to apply today and become part of our dedicated team at Tetra Tech!
Position Summary
As a Resource Efficiency Manager, you will:
Work on site at a client's facilities to provide comprehensive energy management services.
Work collaboratively with both the customer and Tetra Tech, acting as an on-site agent to drive energy and cost savings while achieving federal and client objectives.
Identify energy conservation opportunities and facilitate the implementation of projects, initiatives, and programs aimed at reducing energy consumption and demand, saving costs, increasing reslience, and promoting environmental sustainability
Why Tetra Tech
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Essential Job Functions
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Primary duties will focus on energy management, including energy program management services to include:
Developing energy efficiency improvements for facilities
- Walking facilities to conduct energy audits, identify energy conservation opportunities, and develop projects
- Developing distributed generation opportunities
- Providing energy training
- Assisting in development and reviewing energy performance contracts
- Performing design reviews from an energy perspective
- Conducting Sustainable Federal Building Assessments
- Analyzing energy and utility data
- Developing SOW documents for energy projects
- Developing cost estimates for energy projects
- Collaborating with REM team to develop net zero strategy annually for one facility
- Recommending improvements to energy procurement, operations and maintenance
- Writing technically sound audit and other reports
- Supporting construction of energy projects
- Working both independently and collaboratively with the client and partner REMs
Required Qualifications
- Degree: Bachelors degree in engineering or energy-related field, however candidates with additional relevant experience may be acceptable in lieu of degree.
- Years of Experience: 3 to 12 years minimum experience in energy management or energy engineering, depending on your educational background.
- Certifications: Certified Energy Manager (CEM) from Association of Energy Engineers. Additional years of experience or Professional Engineer designation can be considered in lieu of certification, however you may be required to obtain certification within 6 months of start date.
Security Clearances: Able to obtain and maintain US federal contractor security clearance. U.S. citizenship required for most positions.
- Knowledge, skills, expertise:
- Proficient computer skills, including the use of spreadsheets, especially MS Excel, MS Teams, and other database applications
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong HVAC background and experience with design reviews, energy auditing, project development, life-cycle cost analysis, direct digital controls, retro-commissioning, and building/system optimization
- Knowledge of utility information systems, energy management technologies, and metering
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to produce results
- Ability to produce technically correct finished work, including technical reports, white papers, metrics, and briefs
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
- Exert up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, up to 10 lbs. of force frequently
- Safely walk 2 to 3 miles in a few hours around a site climbing stairs and ladders to access roofs, basements, and mechanical rooms.
- Safely drive up to 350 miles in a day
Work Environment/Environmental Factors
This position requires regular work in an office environment, as well as frequent field visits (0-50% travel depending on the position) in and around client facility sites
- You need to be able to perform work safely in the designated climates year round outdoors.
- You may be required to climb ladders and access roofs and narrow mechanical rooms.
Additional Information
Work schedule (days, hours): Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Overtime requirements: None
Night/weekend requirements: None
Work locations (office, remote or hybrid): client site office or hybrid, depending on positions
Travel requirements: average 25% field work for these types of positions, but may vary
Other: This arrangement is subject to review and may change at the company’s discretion
Life at Tetra Tech
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Benefits, including basic core medical plan, 401k retirement plan, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including any public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, and international authorities as well as client and project requirements.
We are a collaborative team, building on the expertise and strengths of each team member to exceed contract requirements and client goals. We provide training opportunities to all our team members to improve our skillset and keep us on the cutting edge in the energy and water resilience, conservation, efficiency, and management industry.
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About Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. Our 25,000 employees work together to provide clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
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