Performance Contracting M&V Engineer

Do you have experience working in the Energy Conservation industry? Are you looking for a place to call home with room to grow? Perfection is looking for Performance Contracting M&V Engineer located in either Cincinnati, OH, Lexington, KY or Louisville, KY.

Founded in 1951, Perfection Group, Inc. is an industry leader that designs, installs, and services mechanical and environmental systems focusing on energy efficient facility operations for commercial, industrial and institutional customers. At Perfection Group:

We recruit and recognize associates who are both passionate and enthusiastic. We maintain a collaborative atmosphere where hard work and loyalty fortify our success. Individually and collectively, we take ownership and assume responsibility for our actions and results. We continually seek ways to recognize and celebrate excellence. We are truly committed to having our associates be the experts in our industry. We expect our associates to both utilize our resources for personal and professional development and seek additional opportunities for continuous learning and improvement.

We encourage, support and accept our associates having a true balance between their commitment to their work responsibilities and a commitment to their personal lives. Balance of work and life outside of work enhances productivity, strengthens our associates commitment and loyalty and adds to the quality of life. We are a company that applauds balance—the foundation of stability.

Provide Legendary Service to internal and external customers while performing the following functions:

As a Performance Contracting M&V Engineer within Perfection Group, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including but not limited to completing energy audits, developing and performing energy engineering tasks and analyses, and working with the design team. This will also involve site visits during all phases to ensure the installation, and develop test protocols to ensure performance for the life of the performance guarantee. Measurement and Verification (M&V) duties and analysis will be important tasks, form utility rate structure research to Metrix reporting for customer review and presentation. This position requires a dynamic individual with high energy, motivation, and an acute passion for developing sustainable energy solutions for the next generation of buildings and facilities. We seek high-potential self-motivated individuals who can learn quickly and grow with the organization, assuming additional responsibility as the organization expands over the next several years.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform and supervise facility audits and utility analysis that identify energy/water and other conservation opportunities
  • Screen and qualify the feasibility of energy efficiency, renewable energy and other savings or enhancement opportunities
  • Collect utility, facility, operations, and other data needed to develop energy projects
  • Analyze utility data and utility tariffs, operating costs and associated expenses
  • Recommend energy conservation measures (ECMs), and prepare energy analyses of facilities and/or systems
  • Analyze blue prints to assess mechanical, electrical, and control systems and determine facility operational characteristics
  • Perform energy and operational savings calculations using custom tools, spreadsheets and/or energy-modeling software
  • Recommend energy-efficient design solutions and technology upgrades that are supported by accurate descriptions, measured and logged energy data, savings calculations, and cost estimates
  • Develop Measurement & Verification plans and protocols, commissioning protocols, and post-implementation Operations & Maintenance protocols
  • Implement Metrix measurement and verification analysis software
  • Coordinate the integration of design engineering, project construction, start-up/turnover, and subsequent Operations & Maintenance procedures for energy projects
  • Drive the technical due diligence during the implementation phase. This will involve identifying known risks (i.e. technical, construction, price, schedule, environmental, warranties, performance guarantees etc.), determining the implication of said risks, and indicating how these risks can be addressed and mitigated
  • Oversee the engineering analyses and technical support work of project subcontractors
  • Support the Project management team as needed to ensure delivery of a successful project

 Education / Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical is preferred) or similar technical experience
  • Advanced degree in engineering is a plus
  • 3-5 years of progressive experience in energy analysis
  • Experience with building energy systems (e.g., HVAC, controls, lighting, and domestic water systems)
  • High proficiency in excel
  • Experience creating detailed energy model simulations is preferred
  • Assisting in developing reports for feasibility studies and proposals
  • PE license, or in process to acquire a PE license is preferred
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification is preferred
  • LEED certification is a plus
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

 Perfection Group, Inc. offers a full line of benefits:

  • Six Medical Benefit Options
  • Three Dental Care Options
  • Four Vision Care Options
  • Flexible Spending and/or Health Savings Account
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • College Savings Account (529)
  • 401K Savings
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off

Perfection prides itself on providing legendary service to our internal and external customers. We are committed to being a drug free workplace therefore; we conduct a pre-employment drug test and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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