Project Development Engineer - Energy Solutions - CMTA

CMTA, a Legence company

CMTA () is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.

Job Summary

CMTA, a Legence company, is looking for a Project Development Engineer in the Federal Market to help in our Energy Solutions office in Nashville, TN
. The Energy Solutions division of CMTA is the fastest growing division of our large and growing company. The successful candidate is typically a self‑motivated individual that thrives on helping clients and has a strong technical background. Although this position is for the performance contracting division of our company, we have found that engineers with strong backgrounds in HVAC design and commissioning can easily make the transition to become an energy engineer within our Energy Solutions group.

Duties

• Conduct building and system audits
• Conduct energy analysis and savings calculations
• Write reports on various aspects of the project
• Attend meeting with the Project Manager and the clients
• Other duties as assigned

Required Experience

• Minimum 1‑3+ years of experience with an Energy Services company OR a consulting engineering/commissioning firm working in the federal market is preferred

Desired Skills/Experience Related to the Federal Market

• Familiarity with the DOE and/or Army Corps of Engineers IDIQ contract requirements
• Experience with building simulation and bin spreadsheet modeling of ECMs and calibrating analysis to the utility baseline
• Knowledge of building Utility Management and Control Systems (UMCS) and their operation

Desired Skills

• Management
• Construction
• Engineering Design
• Energy
• HVAC Design
• Engineering
• Auditing
• Commissioning
• Measurement and Verification
• Consulting
• Mechanical Engineering

Level of Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline

We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

About Legence

Legence () (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission‑critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long‑term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions.

Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq‑100 Index among its clients.

Benefits Overview

Health & Welfare: Company Paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program

Time Off Benefits: Paid vacation, company‑paid holidays, and paid sick leave

Financial Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan

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Pay Disclosure & Considerations

Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based relevant job‑related factors, including any of the following: candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.

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Job Details

• Pay Type:
  
  Salary
• Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

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