Energy Engineer

DNV•Santa Clara, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

DNV Energy Systems is seeking an Energy Engineer with deep expertise in data center energy systems to support the Silicon Valley Power (SVP) Energy Efficiency Incentive Program. This role involves conducting technical assessments, reviewing energy models and efficiency applications, performing on-site assessments, audits, and inspections, and delivering customer education. The Energy Engineer will also manage projects, guide customers through the incentive process, and engage in community outreach to promote program participation and awareness. This role is based at our DNV office in Santa Clara, CA, presenting a dynamic hybrid schedule where employees will typically spend three (3) days per week working from either a DNV office or client location/site. Further details regarding role-specific requirements will be shared during the interview process. About Energy Systems We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

Responsibilities

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the programs’ strategic direction regarding energy efficiency and the business activities of its customers
Work with building owners, property managers, and or contractors to provide energy efficiency advice and assistance in participating in energy efficiency programs
Conduct facility walk-throughs to identify energy efficiency opportunities and generate a corresponding summary report
Conduct community outreach including program presentations to inform customers and contractors of energy efficiency incentive offerings
Review and verify technical merits of business customer energy efficiency applications, including calculation of energy savings and verification of equipment specifications
Review energy models submitted as part of energy efficiency applications to evaluate baseline assumptions and design impacts
Perform customer site inspections to verify the installation of energy efficient equipment at utility commercial and industrial businesses
Develop and/or evaluate request for proposals to support energy efficiency projects
Project management support
Database management support
Weekly, monthly, and annual reporting