Job
Energy Engineer
Job Title:
Energy Engineer (Reference #: 0605122)
Name of Company:
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Location of Job:
Charlottesville, VA
Job Description
Energy Engineer
The University of Virginia is pleased to invite candidates to apply for the position of Energy Engineer. This position will support the Energy & Utilities Department’s organizational objective to promote sustainability by providing consistent, cost-effective, efficient, reliable, and environmentally-sound review of existing and planned facilities in support of the educational, research, and health care mission of the University. The primary focus of the Energy Engineer will be to support the University’s efforts to reduce Greenhouse Gasses promoting sustainability and identifying and implementing the conservation of energy, water, raw materials and other resources. He or she will be responsible for commissioning, re-commissioning and retro-commissioning new and existing buildings on grounds to identify operational and maintenance improvements. This will be achieved through energy audits and technical analyses, implementing projects, improving O&M, enhancing building automation and energy management systems through field improvements and software programming and ensuring accurate metering and billing.
The successful candidate will possess strong technical abilities including knowledge of high performance HVAC and green building. Demonstrated engineering and energy analysis skills, superior organization skills and effective written and oral communication skills are expected.
The University: Founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, the University of Virginia sustains the ideal of developing, through education, leaders who are well-prepared to shape the future of the nation. Its commitment to excellence, evidenced by consistent ranking among the top two public institutions in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report, is made possible by the University’s superb students, faculty, and staff, as well as by its commitment to diversity and the free exchange of ideas.
Qualifications:
* A bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University in engineering required. A bachelor’s degree in related field with significant experience with HVAC/mechanical systems and related controls will be considered in lieu of a degree in engineering.
* Experience constructing HVAC/mechanical systems or controls is required.
* Demonstrated experience specifying, analyzing, developing, installing or operating EMS/BAS or related systems is preferred.
* LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) or CEM (Certified Energy Engineer) certification or registration as a professional engineer is preferred.
* Experience in educational, research, and/or health care facilities, infrastructure, or systems preferred.
To Apply: To express interest in this opportunity please apply online at https://jobs.virginia.edu and search posting number 0605122 under the University Staff category; complete a staff application and attach your letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three references.
Nominations should be sent electronically to executivesearch@virginia.edu. The position will remain open until filled and the search will be carried out with full confidentiality; candidates will be notified before references are contacted. For further information, please contact us by email at executivesearch@virginia.edu.
The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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