Sustainability Engineer Fellowship

Published on: August 7, 2014

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NBCUniversal Published: August 7, 2014
Location
New York , New York
Skill Level
Entry Level, Entry Level
Job Type
Freelance / Limited Contract
Categories
CSR/ Envir Mgmt Systems / Energy / Engineering

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Description

~ NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. ~ 

NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.  

Position Overview 

The
Sustainability Engineer Fellow will work closely with the NBCU social
responsibility and sustainability, facilities, and engineering teams across
NBCU monitoring emerging energy trends, programs, and opportunities with the
goal of identifying financial and energy gains across the NBCU portfolio.

With
an initial focus on the capital process and projects, the Fellow will work to
identify new energy intensive capital projects and opportunities with vendors
and project engineers to obtain the most energy efficient solutions
available.  In addition, a critical
component of this position is the ability to design recommendations for
improved energy performance, while developing funding plans and a business case
for energy investments and best practices across NBCU.

This position is for one year.

Responsibilities 

  • Manage
    energy intensive capital projects, working with internal project engineers and
    outside vendors to obtain and implement the most energy efficient solutions
    available
  • Show
    how engineering decisions, particular with regard to design and new build can
    support sustainability goals and develop proposals to support new energy
    investments and technologies
  • Develop
    a high level work plan for NBCU to better understand its data center energy
    fundamentals, including opportunities for energy efficiency and conservation
  • Works
    with facilities leaders to evaluate alternatives for energy generation - onsite
    at NBCU properties - to improve energy reliability or to reduce energy costs or
    reduce environmental footprint
  • Establish
    an understanding of energy reduction opportunities and better business
    functionality within the NBCU engineering community 

Qualifications 

Basic Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's
    Degree in engineering a must with a focus on sustainability engineering,
    environmental engineering, energy/electrical engineering or other related field
    (Will consider applications from currently enrolled graduate students or
    students who have recently graduated from an undergraduate or master's program) 

Eligibility Requirements: 

  • Must
    be willing to work in New York, NY
  • Must
    have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
  • Must
    be 18 years or older 

Desired Characteristics: 

  • Strong
    ability to apply engineering and decision-making tools and methodologies to
    sustainability-related problems
  • Heightened
    awareness of issues in areas of sustainability, especially energy
  • Experience
    writing reports communication energy analysis findings
  • Extensive
    understanding of energy consuming systems in buildings - lighting, heating,
    cooling, motors, IT equipment etc.
  • Project
    management skills 

To Apply 

Please use the email address below to send your resume and cover letter. 

Note: Preferred start date is September 1st, 2014 

~ It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. ~

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