Senior Energy Engineer

Hanson Professional Services • Orlando, FL

117d • $110,000 - $160,000

About The Position

If you're looking for a firm that encourages innovative thinking and challenges you every day, with an opportunity to learn and advance, a career at Hanson is right for you. The belief in sustainability within our company's practices creates a focus on client success and partnerships that are important to our communities and our environment. A Day in the Life of a Senior Energy Engineer at Hanson includes leading and supporting energy-related projects such as Energy Roadmaps, Energy Audits and Assessments, Carbon Studies, and Retro-Commissioning. You will assist the Business Development Manager with customer relationships and business development in energy, sustainability, and resiliency markets, serve as a subject matter expert for energy reduction and decarbonization efforts, and coordinate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and vendors to execute energy projects. Additionally, you will lead meetings, create presentations, stay current on energy regulations and technologies, track project performance, support project managers, conduct training sessions, and author technical articles or present at industry conferences.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering focused on energy demand reduction, sustainability, or decarbonization.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one within 6 months.
• Strong client engagement capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage multiple energy projects simultaneously.
• Excellent planning, organizing, analysis, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
• Proficiency in energy modeling, cost savings calculations, and utility/government rebate programs.
• Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS), including GUIs and programming logic.
• Understanding of energy transition technologies such as wind, solar, and microgrids.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Discretion with sensitive and confidential information.

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory experience with technical personnel and project teams preferred.
• Experience in program or project management focused on energy demand reduction, sustainability, or decarbonization preferred.
• Experience with earned value methodology and project financial tracking preferred.
• Preferred certifications include Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Energy Management Professional (EMP), or other relevant certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support energy-related projects including Energy Roadmaps, Energy Audits and Assessments, Carbon Studies, and Retro-Commissioning.
• Assist Business Development Manager with customer relationships and business development in energy, sustainability, and resiliency markets.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for energy reduction and decarbonization efforts.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and vendors to execute energy projects.
• Lead meetings and create presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Stay current on energy regulations and technologies, applying innovative solutions to meet compliance and performance goals.
• Track project performance and provide regular updates to clients and senior management.
• Support Hanson Project Managers with schedule, budget, billing, and earned value processes.
• Support Hanson Discipline Manager with the supervision and empowerment of technical personnel to meet HR standards.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops on energy management strategies.
• Author technical articles or present at industry conferences.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Performance bonuses
• 401(k) with matching contribution
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Comprehensive health & well-being plans
• Financial wellness plans
• Work-life balance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree