Engineer l, Consulting/Sustainability

~ Brendle Group is a sustainability consulting firm focused on engineering and strategic planning that leads by example, inspiring and empowering organizations to make thoughtful choices about the energy and resources they use and create realistic roadmaps for sustainability. ~

Founded in Fort Collins, Colorado in 1996, Brendle Group serves clients nationwide, leveraging the strength of what
its clients do well with their desire to do more for people, profit, and planet.

Brendle Group is a small but strategically growing company in the sustainability industry. We believe our special brand of technical expertise, innovation, and entrepreneurial agility help us meet the needs of our diverse client base and the ever evolving nature of our industry.

It is this agility and commitment to client relationships that have built the company, and we believe our culture of creatively leading by example and meeting clients where they are will continue to provide the opportunities that make our work so satisfying. We have a dynamic team of professionals who are dedicated to and invested in sustainability. Won't you join us?

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Position Overview

Brendle Group seeks an engineer for consulting projects related to all aspects of our sustainability practice. Applicants with degrees and/or internship experience related to sustainability and 0-5 years of professional experience are encouraged to apply. Brendle Group hires strongly on cultural
fit with training provided in-house on the technical specifics of our services.

Note: This position may be located in either Denver or Fort Collins.  

Responsibilities 

• Collect data, perform technical analysis, and assist in reporting results
• Effectively execute on various projects in coordination with project managers and senior staff
• Support feasibility and cost-benefit analyses for a variety of innovative energy, water, waste, and other sustainability solutions
• Develop greenhouse gas inventories, forecasts, and plans for companies, local governments, the education sector, and communities using recognized protocols and tools
• Continuously improve and develop internal tools, skills, and resources
• Communicate effectively with clients and other staff members  

Qualifications  

Required Qualifications and Experience: 

• Self-motivated team player with enthusiasm for sustainability topics
• B.S. degree in engineering, or other related field, from a four-year accredited university or college
• Coursework and experience in a discipline related to energy or water resources and sustainability 
• Strong knowledge of PC-based software applications
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills
• Interest in project management and business development 

Preferred qualifications & expereince include any of the following: 

• Coursework, interest, and field experience with climate science and greenhouse gas inventories, building energy (including renewables), water, and/or waste management systems
• Understanding of and experience with the various carbon accounting standards, protocols, tools, and registries
• Desire to work towards a Professional Engineering (PE), or other applicable, certification 

Key Attributes: 

• Adaptable to changes in deadlines and work focus
• Strong focus on customer service through a pragmatic and common sense approach to client needs
• "Owns" position responsibilities and is able to effectively manage the time and resources needed to deliver them
• Coordinates and communicates with other staff to most efficiently utilize available resources and time of a small company 
• Willingness to seek feedback
• Ambition, creativity, and innovation 

Compensation: Brendle Group offers a competitive  salary and benefits package, including: 

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Employer paid health, dental, and disability insurance
• SIMPLE retirement plan with employer matching
• Bonus program and other incentives for high performance 

To Apply

Please click below: "Apply Now Online!" to email a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and salary history. Brendle Group will continue to accept applications until the position is filled.