Building Performance Engineer - II

Overview

Engineer improves HVAC efficiency and sustainability for NYC building portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• commissioning
• energy audits
• testing plans
• trend analysis
• client reporting
• team mentoring

Tasks

-Review engineering calculations. Assess technical feasibility. Ensure projects meet requirements. Maintain proper documentation. -Work on commissioning for new construction and retrofits. Perform benchmarking, energy audits, and retro-commissioning. -Collaborate with internal teams. Work with project managers, energy modelers, and sustainability consultants. Keep projects aligned and on schedule. -Review submittals and codes. Develop testing plans. Inspect installations. Test central plants and terminal units. Analyze trends. Create energy-saving strategies. -Document findings clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences. Ensure compliance. Prepare client reports. -Lead communication with building owners, developers, architects, engineers, and contractors. -Support team development by mentoring junior staff and assisting senior colleagues with proposal and project scope preparation.

Requirements

• hvac
• engineering
• 2+ yrs
• ms office
• ashrae
• nyc laws

What You Bring

-Hands-on experience with field inspections, testing, and troubleshooting of HVAC, central plant, and related building systems. -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Building Science, or a related field. -2+ years of relevant, hands-on experience focused on HVAC systems and building performance in large commercial, institutional, or multi-family buildings. -Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite. -Familiarity with utility billing analysis, ASHRAE standards, NYC Local Laws related to energy and climate (LLs 84, 87, 95, and 97).

Benefits

-Be part of an employee-owned company with a strong mission and a 50+ year legacy of impact. -Work on diverse projects that shape a better built environment. -A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, and commuter benefits and much more.

About Steven Winter Associates

-Specializes in high-performance buildings, offering services like energy modeling, sustainability consulting, and performance testing. -Known for collaborating with architects, engineers, developers, and contractors to enhance building performance. -Works on projects ranging from residential communities to large commercial developments. -Reputation for solving complex challenges in energy efficiency and sustainability while ensuring regulatory compliance. -Contributed to numerous LEED-certified projects, promoting green building practices and energy-efficient solutions. -Expertise spans across residential, commercial, and mixed-use buildings, helping clients reduce energy use and operating costs. -Dedicated professionals continue to push the boundaries of sustainable building practices.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-applications reviewed on a rolling basis -30‑minute technical assessment for qualified candidates -up to 2‑3 rounds of interviews based on assessment results

Visa Sponsorship

-candidates must already be authorized to work in the u.s. -no employment‑based visa sponsorship (e.g., h‑1b) is provided