Engineer, Renewable Energy

~ IGS is a leader in the energy industry advocating for an engaged society seeking positive change in the way customers manage and consume our energy resources. ~

With 27 years of experience, the company provides the following to over one million customers across the country: natural gas, electricity, and home protection products (through IGS Energy); power generation solutions off the grid (through IGS Generation); clean, domestic alternative fueling options (through IGS CNG Services); and solar solutions (through IGS Solar).

Position Overview

Responsible for the engineering, design and project management of new and existing commercial and industrial Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems in the New York region.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical engineering design of exciting and challenging facilities such as hospitals, commercial, and governmental facilities. 
• Develops relationships with an emphasis on client education and serves as a trusted advisor to existing clients with the objective of a long term mutually rewarding relationship.
• Prepare drawings using computer aided design software.
• Perform basic calculations and standard computations such as building, heating, and cooling loads.
• Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information trends, recommending actions.
• Troubleshoot and act upon problem areas/issues in book of business; escalating to the extent necessary with emphasis on client retention and satisfaction.
• Maintains project scheduling by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; and resolving problems.
• Confirms product performance by designing and conducting test.
• Provides consistency in superior client satisfaction by effectively providing direction and communication to support personnel through education, guidance and coaching.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Self-motivated with a persuasive, enthusiastic and client-centric focus.
• Outstanding negotiation and closing skills.
• Complete understanding of the CHP application in all industries, focusing on hospitals, large commercial structures, and manufacturing facilities.

Desired Skills:

• Ability to effectively communicate complex information and adapting it to the end user.
• Superior communication skills for high interaction with a variety of people external and internal to the organization.
• Strong time management and organizations skills.
• Decisiveness, good judgment, analytical/math aptitude and problem solving skills to act with authority and take risks in an environment with little direction from others. Proficiency in Excel, Auto-Cad or related application required.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Professionally Licensed Engineer with a Bachelor's (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering degree and at least 4 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Project Management.
• Experience with CHP/Renewable Energy.
• Understanding of alternative energy technologies.