Senior Project Development Engineer (Federal) - Energy Solutions - CMTA at Cmta, Inc. in Louisville, KY | Kablio

Role

Description

bid management

m&v reporting

design management

construction coordination

cybersecurity compliance

commissioning

Direct the bidding process
Work with our M&V professional to develop the first year M&V report
Be involved during warranty phase as required
Develop the final contract with the client
Direct the engineering design team producing drawings and specifications
Work with construction manager to ensure smooth construction period for the client
Meeting cyber security requirements by DOD and other federal agencies
Introduce and explain performance contracting to potential clients
Direct the commissioning process
Lead the development phase including site visits, audits, energy calculations, etc

Requirements

mechanical eng

hvac

umcs

ufgc

5+ yrs

simulation

Familiarity with the DOE and/or Army Corps of Engineers IDIQ contract requirements
Minimum of bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar discipline
Familiarity with building energy systems including HVAC, building automation systems, lighting, building envelope, and domestic water systems
Knowledge of building Utility Management and Control Systems (UMCS) and their operation
Knowledge and understanding of the Unified Facility Guide criteria (UFGC) and Specifications (UFGS) for DoD
Minimum 5 years of experience with an Energy Services company OR a consulting engineering/commissioning firm in the federal market
Experience with building simulation and bin spreadsheet modeling of ECMs and calibrating analysis to the utility baseline
HVAC Design

Benefits

Microgrid and energy security

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

no immigration sponsorship is provided for this position.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Integrates building science and data-driven analytics to design zero-energy and zero-carbon facilities across varied markets.
Works across education, healthcare, commercial, federal, and local government sectors, often delivering geothermal and renewable energy systems.
Has designed over 130 million sq ft of decarbonized buildings.
Notable for the first WELL Gold certified zero-energy corporate headquarters in the U.S., showcasing its commitment to occupant health and resiliency.

Culture + Values

Work makes a meaningful impact in communities and on the environment.
Teams enhance the performance and sustainability of the built environment, promoting healthier spaces.
Employees are recognized for their contributions and the company’s achievements, fostering a culture of appreciation.
Growth opportunities are available for both young engineers and experienced professionals.
A culture of excellence exists where people and leaders encourage continuous professional improvement.
Strong personal relationships are built with coworkers, leaders, and clients.
Flexible work schedules, cross-office collaboration, and opportunities to contribute to environmental sustainability are provided.

Environment + Sustainability

Pioneered the first Zero Energy school in the U.S. (Richardsville Elementary, 2010), first WELL-certified & Zero Carbon school (John Lewis Elementary BCPS, 2021), first Zero Carbon Behavioral Health Hospital (Brockton BHC, 2022), and first Carbon-Positive hotel design (Populus Hotel).
Zero Energy design philosophy: achieve drastic energy reduction first, then add renewables to minimize system size and optimize investment.
Led multiple net-zero school projects in VA and DC, achieving EUIs under 20 via solar arrays, geothermal HVAC, all-electric systems, and real-time energy dashboards.
Supported Catawba College in achieving carbon neutrality in April 2023—seven years ahead of its 2030 target—through on-site renewable energy, efficiency upgrades, geothermal systems, electrification, and offsets.
Catawba’s solar panels generate ~7 million kWh annually, saving ~$5 million over 20 years.
Catawba geothermal heat pumps eliminate ~265 MMBtu natural gas and ~145,724 kWh electricity (~51 metric tons CO₂/year).
Net-zero (zero energy) target already achieved in numerous projects; corporate net-zero goal implied via built portfolio.

Inclusion & Diversity

The best outcomes are from a diverse group of voices. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to being a national leader and creating the best products, services, and experiences for our employees and clients.
Highlighted internal leaders in diversity roles include Terri Laurence, Carrie Kelty, Roger Maybrier, Steve Torre, Liz Alford, Cole Parkinson, Tracy Steward, and Johnathan Stewart.

Articles

Technology Solutions

Our Expertise

Project Briefs

Company

Overview

Integrates building science and data-driven analytics to design zero-energy and zero-carbon facilities across varied markets.
Works across education, healthcare, commercial, federal, and local government sectors, often delivering geothermal and renewable energy systems.
Has designed over 130 million sq ft of decarbonized buildings.
Notable for the first WELL Gold certified zero-energy corporate headquarters in the U.S., showcasing its commitment to occupant health and resiliency.

Culture + Values

Work makes a meaningful impact in communities and on the environment.
Teams enhance the performance and sustainability of the built environment, promoting healthier spaces.
Employees are recognized for their contributions and the company’s achievements, fostering a culture of appreciation.
Growth opportunities are available for both young engineers and experienced professionals.
A culture of excellence exists where people and leaders encourage continuous professional improvement.
Strong personal relationships are built with coworkers, leaders, and clients.
Flexible work schedules, cross-office collaboration, and opportunities to contribute to environmental sustainability are provided.

Environment + Sustainability

Pioneered the first Zero Energy school in the U.S. (Richardsville Elementary, 2010), first WELL-certified & Zero Carbon school (John Lewis Elementary BCPS, 2021), first Zero Carbon Behavioral Health Hospital (Brockton BHC, 2022), and first Carbon-Positive hotel design (Populus Hotel).
Zero Energy design philosophy: achieve drastic energy reduction first, then add renewables to minimize system size and optimize investment.
Led multiple net-zero school projects in VA and DC, achieving EUIs under 20 via solar arrays, geothermal HVAC, all-electric systems, and real-time energy dashboards.
Supported Catawba College in achieving carbon neutrality in April 2023—seven years ahead of its 2030 target—through on-site renewable energy, efficiency upgrades, geothermal systems, electrification, and offsets.
Catawba’s solar panels generate ~7 million kWh annually, saving ~$5 million over 20 years.
Catawba geothermal heat pumps eliminate ~265 MMBtu natural gas and ~145,724 kWh electricity (~51 metric tons CO₂/year).
Net-zero (zero energy) target already achieved in numerous projects; corporate net-zero goal implied via built portfolio.

Inclusion & Diversity

The best outcomes are from a diverse group of voices. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to being a national leader and creating the best products, services, and experiences for our employees and clients.
Highlighted internal leaders in diversity roles include Terri Laurence, Carrie Kelty, Roger Maybrier, Steve Torre, Liz Alford, Cole Parkinson, Tracy Steward, and Johnathan Stewart.

Articles

Technology Solutions

Our Expertise

Project Briefs

Senior Project Development Engineer (Federal) - Energy Solutions - CMTA

Cmta, Inc.

Senior Project Development Engineer (Federal) - Energy Solutions - CMTA

Cmta, Inc.

Description

bid management

m&v reporting

design management

construction coordination

cybersecurity compliance

commissioning

Requirements

mechanical eng

hvac

umcs

ufgc

5+ yrs

simulation

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Description

bid management

m&v reporting

design management

construction coordination

cybersecurity compliance

commissioning

Requirements

mechanical eng

hvac

umcs

ufgc

5+ yrs

simulation

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

1968 Founded

Year Established

The company was originally founded in 1968.

August 2024

Acquisition Date

Acquired the NYC-based AMA Group to expand its expertise.

10M sq ft

Zero-Energy Space

Has designed over 10 million square feet of zero-energy space.

175 MW Renewables

Renewable Capacity

Developed 175 megawatts of renewable energy systems.

10.65M sq ft

Operational Zero Energy Facilities

Engineered over 10.65 million square feet of operational Zero Energy facilities, showcasing commitment to energy efficiency and renewable integration.

7M sq ft

Operational Zero Carbon Facilities

Delivered 7 million square feet of operational Zero Carbon facilities, demonstrating leadership in carbon neutrality.

50M sq ft

Zero Energy Ready Facilities

Delivered 50 million square feet of Zero Energy Ready facilities designed to meet energy efficiency standards (<35 EUI).

1,050 metric tons

CO₂ Reduction Annually

Catawba College's solar panels reduce 1,050 metric tons of CO₂ annually, equivalent to removing 193 vehicles from the road.