Senior Design Engineer- Controls; NORESCO

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NORESCO helps customers create modern, sustainable, and healthy buildings, campuses, and communities while saving energy and water, and optimizing operational and capital budgets. NORESCO is also a leader in the effort to address the modern energy infrastructure challenges facing the nation and our world, including decarbonization, electrification, grid flexibility, sustainability, and resiliency. Through its projects, NORESCO has guaranteed more than $5 billion in energy and operating cost savings at more than 10,000 facilities throughout the U.S. and abroad, while reducing customer CO₂ emissions by more than 25 million metric tons, equivalent to planting 1.4 million acres of forest.

The Senior Design Engineer – Controls is a senior level position reporting to an Engineering Manager and can include the option of managing and training direct reports. As a Senior Design Engineer – Controls at NORESCO, you’ll work with our internal project teams and Cybersecurity specialists to ensure that final controls and engineering designs will achieve the energy savings guarantees and functional performance specified by our customers.

This is an opportunity to observe your controls designs become part of a successful energy conservation measure. Your work will span multiple markets and facility types, so you’re never confined to a single system or building type. You’ll take on controls projects ranging from campuses and central plants to federal facilities, legacy retrofits, and advanced control systems for some of the most recognized organizations in the country.

The diversity and scale of these projects keep the technical challenge fresh and give you the chance to grow your expertise with every assignment.

You will join a team of several dozen design engineers in an engineering‑centric organization, NORESCO has over 150 in‑house engineers from nearly every discipline. Senior Design Engineers are key members of our project teams and are relied upon for strong technical leadership.

Our project teams include representatives from multiple departments;
Development, Analysis, Design, Cybersecurity, Construction, M&V, Commissioning, and O&M. Senior Design Engineers – Controls are engaged with multiple projects and support project teams from initial development through construction and into operations.

• The Senior Design Engineer – Controls is responsible for a collaborative Design/Build process which leverages NORESCO technical expertise with external engineering, vendor, and subcontractor partners.
• Manage the design and engineering process on assigned projects; refine schedules, scopes of work, and budgets with the project team, lead design review meetings and charrettes, manage engineering consultants, track design submissions, customer approvals, and ensure all elements of scope are accurately designed, documented, reviewed, and distributed to the project team for use during construction.
• Create and refine competitive Technical Solutions and controls based Energy Conservation Measures in collaboration with our Project Developers and in response to our customer’s needs.
• Complete site investigations, data collection, preparation of conceptual design documents (i.e. points lists, schematics, control sequences, network architecture, equipment selections, preliminary drawings, scopes of work, specifications, etc.).
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