Project Engineer - Energy Efficiency

Organization
Rochester Public Utilities - City of Rochester
Organization Summary

The Project Engineer - Energy Efficiency plays a key role in developing, implementing, and analyzing Demand-Side Management (DSM) and Demand Response (DR) programs at RPU. This position is responsible for conducting technical analysis of energy efficiency measures, managing rebate structures, and providing data-driven insights to enhance energy efficiency initiatives. This role involves collaborating with customers, trade allies, energy consultants, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements while optimizing program effectiveness. Additional responsibilities include developing and refining energy saving calculation tools, overseeing the rebate processing system, conducting customer engagement and education to drive program participation and long-term energy savings.

Pay: 2025 starting salary is $103,003 to $121,180 per year, depending on qualifications, with advancement to $151,474.

To have your application reviewed with the first round of applications, please submit your application prior to March 19, 2025.

 

Posting Date
Closing Date
Location in MN
Southeast
Job type
full-time
Salary

2025 starting salary is $103,003 to $121,180 per year, depending on qualifications, with advancement to $151,474.

Hours

Hours will follow the standard work day, Monday through Friday.

Primary Duties

Work includes technical analysis of energy efficiency programs, customer engagement and energy program delivery, rebate processing system management, and DSM regulatory compliance reporting.  Other duties may be necessary.

Experience

Education and Experience   Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, business administration, marketing, or economics from an accredited institution or a closely related field of study; AND three (3) years of experience in mechanical or electrical system design, energy marketing, energy engineering, energy management or energy auditing, or as an account manager for industrial/commercial customers. Licenses and/or Certifications Valid Minnesota driver's license   Certified Energy Manager (CEM), or the ability to obtain within an agreed time frame.  

How to Apply

Apply directly using: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/rochester/jobs/4849140/project-engineer-energy-efficiency-rpu 

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