Engineering Lead, Resource Innovations

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in energy efficiency, retro-commissioning (RCx), or building systems engineering
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, refrigeration, thermal/fluid systems, and other commercial/industrial building systems
• Demonstrated experience reviewing technical reports, calculations, and performing QA/QC of engineering deliverables
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into clear and actionable guidance for contractors, utility clients, and end customers
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize competing deadlines, and lead/mentor junior engineering staff
• Strong writing, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills; able to distill complex ideas into concise reports, conversations, and emails
• Comfortable working in dynamic environments with variable levels of ambiguity
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and related analysis tools
• Willingness to travel locally up to 25% of the time
• Interest in sustainability and passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment

Desirable

• Resource Innovations is seeking an Engineering Lead to join our growing team in Massachusetts
• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Energy Engineer with a strong background in C&I RCx and energy management DSM program engineering to join our dynamic team
• As an Engineering Lead you will be responsible for providing customers the support and tools necessary to identify, quantify, and deliver cost-effective energy-efficiency projects
• Resource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact
• Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we're constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges
• Load flexibility
• Electrification
• Carbon reduction
• With every step, we're leading the charge to power change
• Lead and support the implementation of retro-commissioning (RCx) and energy management projects for commercial and industrial facilities
• Review Qualified Service Provider (QSP) submissions, including reports, savings calculations, and project documentation, to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with program requirements
• Provide technical review comments and communicate findings to QSPs, utility clients, and internal stakeholders in a clear and constructive manner
• Support the development of program materials such as calculation tools, guidebooks, and technical reference resources
• Work with QSPs, utility clients, and end-use customers to qualify RCx projects and assess project feasibility
• Prepare concise summaries of project results, including savings, cost-effectiveness, and lessons learned, for utility clients and program administrators
• Conduct selective site visits to verify project scope, assess building systems (e.g., HVAC, controls, compressed air, refrigeration), and support measurement and verification activities
• May lead and mentor 1–2 junior engineers, ensuring project reviews meet established quality standards, technical accuracy, and timeline requirements
• Provide training and technical guidance to junior engineers in RCx methodologies, HVAC systems, and program processes
• Identify barriers to project implementation and propose practical, innovative solutions to enhance program success
• Other duties as assigned