Measurement & Verification Energy Engineer

Role Overview

• Development of energy savings analysis tools for data from loggers, data acquisition systems (i.e. solar PV), cogeneration historians and building management systems (BMS) data using Python.
• Plan and execute performance assurance and savings verification activities for assigned projects.
• Collect field data, either on-site, remotely, or using other NORESCO resources and use that data to prepare monthly, quarterly and annual M&V reports as required for each project.
• Assist with calculating energy savings in accordance with the M&V plan, including: Developing new and updating existing energy simulation models using methods which may include Excel bin model analysis, eQuest and/or EnergyPro tools.
• Track changes to customer facilities that may affect the performance of installed ECMs.
• Monitor and evaluate ECM performance remotely and on site; including data collection, review of metered data, utility bills, and BMS data.
• With support from their manager create project and energy conservation measure (ECM) specific M&V approaches with Project Development teams based on customer requirements and scope of project.
• Ensure those approaches are translated and captured in a detailed and clearly defined M&V plan.
• Support M&V budget development and resource forecasting for M&V activities on assigned projects during project development, construction, and throughout the performance period.
• Coordinate and review results of on-site inspections and O&M record reviews to verify performance and ongoing operation and maintenance practices for ECMs installed by NORESCO.
• Participate in customer meetings to present findings from the ongoing M&V activities and reporting.
• Perform quality control reviews for peer written customer deliverables (i.e. M&V reports).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Science/Mathematics and 3+ Years experience working with eQuest, EnergyPro and Excel bin model analysis and/or software development (ie Python).
• High School Diploma/ GED and 7+ Years experience with eQuest, EnergyPro and Excel bin model analysis and/or software development (ie Python).
• Experience with industry standard energy savings calculations (i.e. lighting and water conservation).
• Experience with Python.
• Familiarity with FEMP, IPMVP and M&V concepts.
• PE, CMVP and/or CEM accreditation.
• Experience executing M&V projects.
• Experience completing measurements for electric power and energy, temperature, humidity, liquid or gas flow rates, pressure, and other parameters.

Tech Stack

• Python

Benefits

• Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
• Retirement benefits
• Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
• Tuition Assistance