What are the responsibilities and job description for the Energy Engineer position at Fischer Energy Partners?
We get up in the morning to see exciting and impactful energy efficiency projects performed in fully occupied, existing facilities so our customers can be just as excited about energy impact as we are. This goal is tough and takes careful planning and consideration, with top-notch talent doing the heavy lifting. Our growing business needs the finest because our customers demand it from our community. Are you ready for the challenge?
Position Overview
The focus of the Energy Engineer is to further develop their skillset with ECM identification and energy reporting, from level 2 audits to master planning and LL97 strategy.
Your day-to-day work will include a mix of on-site and in-office development work, collaboration with the Fischer Energy team and our network of professionals, and is expected to be in Manhattan most days of the week.
The typical energy study is a 6-8 month engagement with multiple site visits to understand seasonal operations and develop rapport with the building operators. Your knowledge of building systems, operation, and energy will position you as a trusted extension of the client’s team. Our client engagements don’t end once a study is finished and a report is delivered. You will be exposed to ongoing project development, focused study efforts, and implementation work.
Experience
The ideal candidate has been in the energy engineering or services field for 2-4 years and is versed in the following topics & tasks :
- Commercial building systems
- Building automation
- Developing HVAC narratives
- ASHRAE Level 2 Energy Studies
- Retro-commissioning
- New York Local Laws
- ECM identification
- Energy modeling
- NYSERDA, ConEd & PSEG incentives
BS / MS in Engineering required
EMIT / CEM preferred
Position Specifics
The Energy Engineer should be familiar with the building landscape of New York City and will be expected to work on-site and in the office each week. A typical work week could consist of 1-2 days on-site and 3-4 days in the office. Fischer Energy’s office is located in Midtown Manhattan.
Company Profile
Engineering solutions for the real world.
Fischer Energy Partners is a consulting company that provides personalized energy management services to several vertical markets, including some of the largest commercial buildings in Manhattan.
The company takes an agnostic approach to the market as owner’s reps and applies deep industry knowledge, energy engineering principles, and evolving market trends to propel customers past simple compliance needs to meet their energy / carbon goals for decades to come.
Industry experience at the firm includes many years of consulting and contracting for building automation, central plants, energy storage, metering solutions, retro-commissioning, demand response, and utility management. The company is currently servicing New York City, New Jersey, Long Island, Westchester, and Connecticut, with plans to expand to major neighboring cities in the coming years.
Salary : $80,000 - $95,000