Senior Energy Engineering Consultant
About The Position
CLEAResult is seeking a Senior SEM Coach for its growing Strategic Energy Management team. The role guides energy teams at large commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities through continuous improvement. The coach works with plant and facility staff to identify, evaluate, and implement energy savings, managing multiple customer engagements while applying knowledge of energy-using systems such as central plants, HVAC, lighting, and process loads. The position combines technical expertise with coaching to help participants establish lasting energy-management practices and measurable savings. Qualified candidates must live in California, Arizona, or Oregon; the greater Los Angeles area is strongly preferred. The budgeted target compensation range is $100,000–$120,000, and the stated compensation range is $91,100–$136,700 USD. CLEAResult does not provide immigration or work-authorization sponsorship. Successful hires must pass pre-employment checks. If applicable, the employee must meet DOT qualification requirements and comply with transportation regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- At least 8 years of relevant experience in energy efficiency, facilities, or industrial operations, including experience with energy-using systems at large commercial and/or industrial sites.
- Proven project management skills, including managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal, coaching, and facilitation skills, with the ability to work with different personalities and drive results.
- Proficiency in Excel, including formulas, charting, and data interpretation; Word, including styles, cross-referencing, and professional layout; and PowerPoint, including slide masters, consistent branding, and clear, engaging design.
- Must live in California, Arizona, or Oregon; greater Los Angeles area is strongly preferred.
- Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located without employer sponsorship or support.
- Must pass pre-employment checks.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree.
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience with continuous improvement, change management, or Lean/Six Sigma principles.
- Prior SEM coaching experience.
- Statistical modeling skills.
Responsibilities
- Coach and motivate facility and plant teams, from operators to senior management, to adopt Strategic Energy Management practices and sustain energy savings.
- Deliver SEM engagements according to the CA SEM Design Guide, including workshops, one-on-one coaching, energy-use baselining and tracking, and site improvement plans.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects and participant companies, keeping schedules, milestones, and savings goals on track and escalating issues early.
- Facilitate training workshops, onsite energy audits, and site walk-throughs to identify energy-saving opportunities.
- Analyze system and process performance using monitoring equipment, utility data, and statistical analysis.
- Write clear reports and recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Build client trust and demonstrate the value of SEM to sustain participant engagement and increase savings.
- Mentor junior coaches and help refine SEM tools and materials.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid health care concierge service.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, and parental leave.
- Paid volunteer time.
- Employee Recognition Program with points redeemable for gift cards.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to on-demand training courses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
