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Energy Efficiency Engineer

Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 Per year.

Join a long-term, mission-driven program with an ENR Top 5 Global Design Firm, where innovation meets sustainability. We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Efficiency Engineer to lead energy management initiatives at a federal military installation in Monterey, CA. This is a unique opportunity to drive measurable energy and cost savings while supporting national environmental and operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

+ Lead and manage energy efficiency programs across diverse facilities.

+ Conduct comprehensive energy and water audits, identifying conservation opportunities.

+ Develop and implement energy-saving projects—from large-scale capital improvements to targeted retrofits.

+ Analyze utility data and perform design reviews to optimize building performance.

+ Recommend improvements in energy procurement, operations, and maintenance.

+ Support construction and commissioning of energy projects.

+ Prepare detailed, technically sound reports and documentation.

+ Explore renewable energy and distributed generation opportunities.

Required Skills & Qualifications

+ Proven experience in energy efficiency, audits, and project management.

+ Strong knowledge of HVAC, lighting, control systems, and building automation.

+ Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or willingness to obtain within six months.

+ Familiarity with California Energy Codes, Executive Orders, and federal energy regulations.

+ Proficiency in solar modeling tools (e.g., SAM, RETScreen) and Microsoft Office Suite.

+ Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Preferred Background

+ Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience.

+ OR: Environmental Science, Business, or related degree with 5+ years of experience.

+ OR: Technical degree with 8+ years of experience.

+ OR: Non-degreed professionals with 10+ years of proven energy management success.

+ Experience in lighting/mechanical retrofits, solar PV development, and BAS controls.

+ Ability to establish energy baselines and evaluate utility rate structure

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $64.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Monterey,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.