Willdan
Engineering and energy consultancy serving utilities, public agencies, and industries.
Project Engineer I
Provide engineering support for energy efficiency projects, modeling, QA/QC, and client communication.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Provide engineering support to program teams and ensure proper & timely follow up to complete requests. • Process requests and work with teams to build future requirements for new tools and features. • Prepare savings calculations in spreadsheets and whole building energy modeling programs (eQUEST, EnergyPro etc.). • Create and manage projects to closure, with timely, efficient and pleasant follow up. • Review and provide QA/QC feedback on a large volume of projects, develop clear QA/QC checklists and methodologies to handle project reviews from multiple regions. • Build rapport and provide details and feedback from the team. • Assist in communicating technical results to the client and team. • Research and assess new EE technologies. • Establish engineering design criteria for selected EE technologies. • Develop customer proposals to implement recommendations. • Review inspection photos or videos of installations of new energy efficient measures, and review on‑site inspection procedures. • May be required to attend occasional on‑site inspections to review installations.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸energy modeling
- ▸tool development
- ▸project management
- ▸qa/qc review
- ▸tech research
- ▸client communication
What You Bring
The role operates within a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration with stakeholders and excellent customer service are essential. Candidates must balance multiple projects, communicate technical results effectively, and adapt to evolving business needs while maintaining project scope, schedule, performance, and budget. • Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred. • 2-4 years of experience in engineering analysis, energy auditing, design, commissioning, retro‑commissioning or similar analysis of various building types. • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks to ensure timely delivery of high‑quality deliverables. • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders while delivering excellent customer service in a highly dynamic growth environment. • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, evolving, entrepreneurial work environment. • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and basic knowledge of energy modeling software, e.g., eQuest. • Basic understanding of building mechanical and electrical systems, including building envelope, HVAC, advanced controls, plumbing and other energy consuming systems.
Requirements
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸energy modeling
- ▸equest
- ▸microsoft office
- ▸customer service
- ▸collaboration
Work Environment
Office Full-Time