Energy Engineering
Senior Energy Engineer
Chicago, IL
$71 to $87 an hour
The employer is an independent energy company with upstream and midstream operations.
The employer is looking for a Senior Energy Engineer in Chicago, IL. In this role you will lead technical work alongside an experienced energy engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a 9-month contract with the possibility of extension. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Chicago office.
What you’ll do
- Write reports and present results to clients
- Model energy-saving measures and calculate payback
- Conduct energy audits of commercial and industrial facilities
- Run measurement and verification of completed projects
- Design solar PV and battery storage systems
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Energy Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Strong spreadsheet and data analysis skills
- Knowledge of building systems and energy efficiency
- Experience with energy modeling tools
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- CEM or PE certification
- Experience with incentive programs
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Chicago, IL is $71 – $87 per hour. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Weekly pay
- Potential to convert to a full-time role
- Access to medical coverage
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.