Energy Sustainability Specialist

6 days ago

San Francisco, California, United States Willdan Group, Inc. Full time

About Willdan Group, Inc.


Willdan Group, Inc. is a national leader in energy engineering and software consulting services. With over 50 years of experience, we have provided all aspects of municipal and infrastructure engineering, including building and safety, public works, public financing, planning, and construction management services.


We help engineers, facility owners, municipalities, and utilities meet their long-term goals and transition communities to clean energy and a sustainable future.


Job Title: Energy Sustainability Specialist


This role will include interacting with customers, outside partners, and other Willdan divisions, and mentoring and reviewing the work of less experienced engineers.


The Energy Sustainability Specialist will assess clients' energy and sustainability needs and goals, develop near-term and long-term solutions, and create reports and other materials that effectively communicate the desired approaches to the clients' stakeholder groups.


In support of these broad tasks, the candidate will take a leadership role and manage facilities and energy data processing, facilities assessment and field inspections, development and application of software tools, and well as life-cycle performance evaluation of alternative solutions.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Maintain direct client relationship and manage client requests with professionalism and attention.
  • Work on and manage time between a variety of technical tasks, including maintaining client/stakeholder relationships, and managing and participating in team tasks such as project site assessments, energy audits, engineering analysis, cost estimating, and production of interim and final deliverables.
  • Manage projects, including all technical aspects of planning, scoping, budgeting, scheduling, deciding technical approach, delegation of tasks, ensuring technical quality, overseeing implementation, and tracking results. Ensure client expectations are met or exceeded and project outcomes are exceptional.
  • Manage task assignments within allotted hours/budget and scale efforts to ensure clients are receiving maximum value for agreed upon budgets.
  • Work and communicate effectively with professionals from varying departmental levels (both public and private sector); adequately managing differing priorities.
  • Coordinate, lead and participate in client and other stakeholder meetings; coordinate team member involvement as required.
  • Manage long term client relationships between active projects.
  • Support new business development for work of this type.
  • Train and mentor junior engineering staff.

Salary Range:$80,000 - $110,000 per year


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor's Degree in energy, sustainability, or engineering related discipline.
  • Professional Engineer License (preferred but not required).
  • Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, and/or facilities energy management and sustainability planning.
  • Understanding of energy conservation, electrification, and decarbonization principles and calculation techniques.
  • Ability to develop client/client-stakeholder facing energy and sustainability planning reports and other presentation materials.
  • Ability to lead, delegate, coordinate, and track project team tasks, including senior level subject matter experts, and junior engineers.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical staff and clients.
  • Works well in a collaborative work environment, comfortable engaging with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with MS Office programs.

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