Energy Engineer (Energy/Utilities Engineer 3)

Energy Engineer - 2 POSITIONS (Energy/Utilities Engineer 3)

• Review and manage Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) projects for public facilities across Washington
• Provide project management and energy engineering services throughout audit, design, and construction phases
• Review contractor audits, designs, and construction activities, and recommend actions for client approval
• Oversee project development, contract review, cost and fee negotiations, and construction/commissioning processes
• Review and approve project invoices while supporting marketing and development of new ESPC projects
• Conduct research on a variety of energy-related issues for Energy Program clients
• Other assignments and duties as assigned by the Energy Program Manager, the FPS Assistant Director, and the DES Director or Chief Operations Officer

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally, while working collaboratively or independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple complex engineering projects simultaneously
• Ability to apply strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills in project and stakeholder interactions
• Ability to analyze facility energy use, understand facility systems, and evaluate and apply appropriate energy technologies

• Medical, dental, and basic life insurance
• Staff training and other compensation benefits
• Paid holidays and one paid personal holiday per calendar year
• Sick leave and vacation leave
• Dependent care assistance
• Other insurance coverage for auto, boat, home, and renter insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Retirement and deferred compensation
• Social Security and Medicare
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Leave sharing, parental leave, and family and medical leave
• Leave without pay

The Department of Enterprise Services (DES) provides centralized business services to state government agencies; to other public entities such as cities, counties and tribes; and to Washington residents.