Senior Engineer

Local Unit & Position Description

Are you excited about the opportunities created by the energy transition to decarbonize our economy? Would you like to be part of a team that helps our clients manage critical activities in a sustainable, cost efficient, safe and secure way?

DNV – Markets and Risk’s Design and Evaluation group is seeking an experienced Senior Evaluation Engineer to join our team of energy market research and evaluation professionals across the country. This group is dedicated to being our clients’ trusted advisors on addressing how their business adapts to the changing energy market. We are focused on helping our customers improve their energy efficiency and clean energy policies and develop and implement successful program offerings. The individual will manage and provide advanced technical contributions to energy efficiency research and evaluation projects in the Northeast U.S.  Typical projects would include impact evaluations of residential, commercial, and industrial energy efficiency and demand response programs.  The successful candidate will serve as a project manager, interface with clients, mentor engineering staff, lead field teams and perform advanced data collection and complex analyses. 

This position will be based out of Medford MA or North Andover MA. 

What You’ll Do

• Write project proposals and work plans and approve site level evaluation, measurement, and verification (EM&V) plans
• Manage projects and/or tasks involving engineering or field data collection elements
• Manage budgets and schedules and teams of people
• Lead teams to collectively complete EM&V tasks on time and on budget
• Present and defend the methodology and results of energy efficiency program impact evaluations through written reports
• Analyze energy performance and report the impacts associated with electric and gas efficiency improvements
• Impart knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and evaluation methods
• Perform and train personnel to perform on-site inspections and energy efficiency assessments
• Design energy analyses using advanced spreadsheets and building simulation software
• Verify installation, operations, and performance characteristics of energy-efficient equipment and measures
• Install measurement equipment and analyze measured data, including data loggers, power recorders, and other data acquisition systems

Position Qualifications

What is Required

NOTE: Please submit a cover letter with your resume that details your specific knowledge in the area of building science and energy efficiency as well as your strengths relative to the other aforementioned requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Architectural Engineering or related B.S will be considered only when paired with a minimum 5 years of energy efficiency experience, or specialization
• Minimum five (5) years of work experience in energy efficiency program implementation or program evaluation
• Minimum one (1) year of work experience managing projects and client relationships in a consulting environment
• Expertise in evaluation, measurement, and verification of energy efficiency measures
• Extensive knowledge of building science, HVAC, electrical, and other industrial systems
• Advanced data analysis and innovative problem-solving skills
• An organized, detail-oriented approach and the ability to work independently
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time as required
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle required. Mileage will be reimbursed
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, ability to climb ladders, and spend several hours walking around buildings
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening

**Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this position**

DNV offers exceptional benefits including health, vision and dental insurances, FSA/HSA, 401K, life insurance, paid time off, sick time, short- and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), education assistance, ID theft protection, consumers’ discounts and rewards.

How We Do It

We Care, We Dare, We Share

Our mission is to safeguard life, property and the environment. By joining us, you will work towards our meaningful vision: to make a global impact for a safe and sustainable future. DNV offers a congenial working environment, competitive salaries, and an exceptional benefits package. We value diversity, equity and inclusion and want you to bring your whole self to work each day. Read more here:

Diversity at DNV

Meet our Employees

About DNV

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.  For more information about your rights under the law, see:

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Company & Business Area Description

DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions. 

We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world's leading resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support all stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system.