Building Energy Inspector; Newport News, VA

PEG, LLC is a diverse energy efficiency, engineering, environmental and management consulting firm operating chiefly in the Eastern and Central United States. PEG is a leader in Home Energy Ratings, a winner of multiple Energy Star Awards, and has provided ratings for over 250,000 homes. Our mission is to deliver innovative, data‑driven solutions that support high‑performance buildings, sustainable development, and client success across residential and commercial sectors.

• Company‑issued Gas Card, Toll Pass, & Vehicle Maintenance Allowance (in addition to salary)
• Company‑issued Uniforms, iPhone/iPad, Field Equipment/Tools including PPE
• Flexible work schedule – year‑round employment – no weekends (Monday to Friday only)
• On‑site job site visits during the interview process
• Paid on‑the‑job training and professional development through learning/certification opportunities, including PEG’s HERS & HVAC Grading Certification Training Program
• Pay increases available for approved job‑related certifications (RESNET/Energy Star/IECC)
• 20 annual paid days off (12 days of personal time off, birthday PTO, 7 company paid holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 4% company match vested immediately
• Company‑sponsored medical insurance that includes a contribution of up to 50% of the monthly premium
• Dental & vision insurance, short‑term & long‑term disability, accident & pet insurance, basic life & supplemental life coverage

PEG is searching for motivated individuals who demonstrate a commitment and enthusiasm for energy efficiency, energy sustainability, and building energy performance of new residential construction. This position requires you to become a certified HERS Rater. Learn more net.us. In this position, new employees will receive paid on‑the‑job training that prepares them to perform home energy audits in accordance with RESNET guidelines, including visual inspections of materials, data collection, and the utilization of equipment to test system performance.

The geographical area assigned to this position includes a 100‑mile radius with Newport News, VA at its center.

• Perform home energy audits in accordance with New Construction RESNET/Energy Star guidelines, including but not limited to:
  • Visual observation of energy‑efficient features such as the quality of duct work, insulation, framing, air sealing, ventilation, etc.
  • Perform blower door and duct leakage testing using state‑of‑the‑art equipment and cutting‑edge technology to test building performance to meet industry standards
• Actively develop relationships with builders and code officials through effective and professional communication

• High School Diploma, GED, or Vocational Certificate in the skilled trades industry is required
• HERS Rater, Energy Star, Green Building, ACCA 310 HVAC Grading, IECC, HVAC EPA, BPI, and LEED certifications are a plus
• Two years of work experience in HVAC, home remodeling, or construction is helpful

• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, carry equipment, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and use small tools and testing equipment
• Must enjoy working in the great outdoors

• Must have a valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, dependable transportation, and the ability to travel daily to job sites
• Must be dependable, self‑directed, and able to complete projects with limited supervision

PEG, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. PEG, LLC uses E‑Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.