Energy Engineering Associate

CEG Solutions is seeking an Energy Engineering Associate in Arlington, VA for a hybrid role. The associate will drive energy infrastructure upgrades through project development, design, and implementation. Responsibilities include project engineering, data analysis, and technical communication. Candidates should have a relevant degree, strong technical skills, and leadership experience. CEG values innovation and teamwork, offering opportunities for career growth in energy efficiency and sustainability.
Energy Engineering Associate

Location: Arlington, VA / Hybrid

Projected Hiring Timeframe: Fall 2025

About CEG

CEG Solutions is a fast-growing energy services company (ESCO), with nationally recognized expertise in providing resilient and high performance building engineering solutions. We are a collaborative, innovative, and results-driven team that takes a holistic approach to performance contracting and energy efficiency projects. At CEG, we believe in the power of new ideas and fresh perspectives to drive positive change to push boundaries. We seek professionals whose drive and expertise align with our commitment to excellence, and we provide outstanding opportunities for career growth and development.

Seven core values guide CEG Solutions culture and business: Do Right, Deliver Excellence, Take Responsibility, Use Teamwork, Push Boundaries, Keep It Simple, Have Fun. These principles shape our team's actions, work ethic, and comradery every day.

Your Role

As an Energy Engineering Associate on our dynamic team, you will play a key role in driving innovative energy infrastructure upgrades through all stagesproject development, design, implementation, and performance. We're seeking a motivated, results-driven individual with strong technical skills, exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams. If you are passionate about advancing energy efficiency and creating a lasting impact in the built environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference while advancing your career.

Responsibilities
• Project Engineering and Coordination
• Identify innovative energy infrastructure upgrades through site audits, data analysis, and engineered drawing reviews.
• Determine the cost-effectiveness of identified energy efficiency measures through rigorous savings calculations and evaluation of available financial incentives.
• Evaluate energy conservation measurement viability by conducting constructability analyses and coordinating with trade contractors.
• Drive internal and external technical communication with team members, clients, third-party consultants, subcontractors, and utility providers.
• Business & Project Development:
• Contribute to competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) response submissions and sales presentations for federal, state, and private clients.
• Draft technical documentation for project lifecycle which include proposals, preliminary assessments (PA), and investment grade audits (IGA).
• Coordinate with internal team, client, and subcontractors to accomplish project goals.

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree (preferably in engineering/STEM or environmental field). Undergraduate GPA > 3.5. Master's Degree preferred, not required.
• Demonstrated academic or internship experience in the fields of energy efficiency, renewable energy, and/or sustainability.
• Demonstrated professional, academic, and/or extracurricular leadership experience.
• Excellent technical writing skills with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.

Successful Candidates Possess
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks, challenges, and technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with diverse skill sets.
• Strong attention to detail with demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

US work authorization is required with the ability to obtain government security clearance(s). We are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time.

Why Join Us?
• Competitive Compensation and Hybrid Work: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible, hybrid work arrangements.
• Learning Environment: Our team fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• Mentorship: Benefit from guidance and support from experienced professionals in the sustainable energy sector.
• Impactful Projects: Be involved in projects that drive environmental and economic change focused on sustainability and innovation.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued and respected.
• Industry Leader: Join a reputable and growing ESCO that delivers deep energy retrofit solutions and impactful energy savings.

Location

Our headquarters is located in Arlington, VA. Join us in a city, neighboring Washington DC, that embraces innovation and sustainability. We strongly prefer new associates to be within a commutable distance for hybrid work schedules allowing for in-person/in-office mentorship.

EOE/EEO Statement

CEG Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal consideration and treatment to all individuals regardless of their background.

CEG is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. Our team's diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences drive innovation and strengthen our work. We support networking, professional development, mentorship, and employee resource groups, where team members can connect, share challenges, and grow both personally and professionally. As we expand, we're continuously improving our support and creating new groups to meet the needs of our employees.

Application Details

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter for review.

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