Building Commissioning Engineer​/Energy Engineer II

Job Description

About the Opportunity

We are currently seeking a full-time Energy Engineer/Building Commissioning Engineer to work on various contracts. The position is based out of our office in Austin, Texas.

About Bee®

Bee® is an Austin, Texas based engineering consulting firm specializing in Building energy efficiency (Bee). We help our clients achieve lower energy use, smaller carbon footprint and improved comfort and system reliability by optimizing the performance of complex building energy systems. At Bee, you will be working alongside highly experienced engineers including Ph.D. or Master Degrees and P.E. licenses in a diversified and dynamic environment in the building energy efficiency industry.

Job Duties

Work as part of a team to conduct ASHRAE energy audits, Investment Grade Audits (IGA), master planning, HVAC controls and operational optimization, design review and new building commissioning, existing building Retro-Commissioning (RCx), TAB, and other energy engineering consulting assignments. Job duties will include but not limit to the following:

• Evaluate building energy performance through field measurements, modeling, simulations, and analyses

• Review architectural, mechanical, and electrical plans, drawings and specifications for energy efficiency improvement opportunities

• Analyze utility bills and sub-metered energy consumption data

• Develop and implement specific energy conservation and efficiency optimization measures

• Deliver professional engineering reports and technical documentations under supervision

• Conduct assessment, field investigation, troubleshooting, testing, calibration, and operational optimization of HVAC and controls systems

• Supervise staff engineers and technicians as assigned and report to designated Associate Director

• Perform other duties as assigned and required

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with 1-3 years of experience in energy consulting, audit, building commissioning/retro-commissioning, and HVAC

• Experience with building controls, TAB, building energy modeling, ASHRAE energy audits, commissioning, retro-commissioning, and IPMVP is preferred

• Intermediate to advanced computer skills in MS Office Suite

• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with professional technical report writing skills

Security/Travel:

• U.S. citizen

• Domestic travel is required