Job Description

Project Engineer – Energy Efficient Investments, Inc.

Locations: West Springfield, MA · Canton, MA · Merrimack, NH · Williston, VT · Portland, ME

About Energy Efficient Investments, Inc. (EEI)

Energy Efficient Investments, Inc. (EEI), is a leading Energy Services Company (ESCO) specializing in the development, design, and implementation of comprehensive energy efficiency projects throughout New England. We deliver innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions for municipal, institutional, commercial, and industrial clients.

Position Overview

The Project Engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and successful implementation of energy efficiency and performance contracting projects. This position combines technical engineering analysis with project execution and customer-facing responsibilities to ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site audits and evaluate mechanical, electrical, control, and plumbing systems to identify energy conservation and operational improvement opportunities.
• Develop and quantify energy efficiency measures using industry-standard tools (e.g., Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP, or equivalent).
• Prepare energy savings calculations, baseline profiles, and investment-grade analysis for energy performance contracts and utility incentive programs.
• Support proposal development by preparing scopes of work, cost estimates, and supporting documentation for preliminary and final project submissions.
• Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure successful project design and implementation.
• Develop and maintain measurement and verification (M&V) plans for completed projects in accordance with IPMVP standards.
• Coordinate with customers and internal teams to ensure performance, comfort, and budget goals are met or exceeded.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations.
• Assist with construction support, commissioning, and ongoing performance evaluation of implemented projects.

Qualifications

• Education: BSME, BSEE, BSCE, or related technical degree.
• Experience: 2–5+ years of experience in energy engineering, ESCO project development, mechanical/electrical design, or related fields.
• Preferred Credentials: PE, EIT, CEM, CMVP, or LEED certification; MBA or MS degree a plus.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, building automation, lighting, and other energy efficiency systems.
• Experience with energy modeling, cost estimating, and M&V methodologies.
• Familiarity with utility incentive programs and energy project financing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to prepare clear technical reports and present to clients.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and energy analysis software.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally (up to 20%).
• Must be able to pass CORI/BCI and other background checks as required for public-sector work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Project performance bonus opportunities
• Health, dental, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer profit sharing
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification support

Equal Opportunity Employer

Energy Efficient Investments, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other protected class.

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