Sr Energy Engineer

The University of Utah is seeking a Senior Energy Engineer to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability on campus. Responsibilities include conducting energy audits, leading conservation projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and training staff. The position requires a strong engineering background and a passion for sustainability. This is a full-time role based in Salt Lake City, UT, with a salary range of $85K to $120K per year.
Welcome to the University of Utah's job posting for a Senior Energy Engineer! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team and make a significant impact on our campus's energy efficiency and sustainability efforts. As a Senior Energy Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing innovative solutions to reduce our environmental footprint and improve our overall energy performance. If you have a passion for sustainability and a strong background in engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Develop and implement energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives for the University of Utah campus.
Conduct energy audits and data analysis to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
Collaborate with campus departments and stakeholders to evaluate building systems and recommend energy-saving upgrades.
Lead and manage energy conservation projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and overseeing contractors.
Stay current on industry trends and best practices in energy efficiency and sustainability to continuously improve campus performance.
Monitor and track energy usage data to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement.
Prepare reports and presentations to communicate energy efficiency progress and results to campus leadership.
Train and educate campus staff on energy-saving practices and procedures.
Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and organizations to leverage resources and advance sustainability efforts.
Conduct research and analysis to support decision-making on energy-related projects and initiatives.
Monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal energy regulations and standards.
Collaborate with other campus sustainability initiatives to promote a holistic approach to environmental stewardship.
Act as a liaison between the university and energy service providers to negotiate contracts and manage energy costs.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and interns on energy efficiency and sustainability principles.
Continuously seek out opportunities to improve energy efficiency and sustainability efforts on campus.

University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.