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Energy Assessor

Detroit, MI · On-site

Seeking a qualified Energy Assessor to conduct daily energy audits on residential properties in line with all program requirements and under the direction of the Field Coordinator. ASHRAE building ...

SMS Group of Companies

Energy Assessor

Detroit, MI

Seeking a qualified Energy Assessor to conduct daily energy audits on residential properties in line with all program requirements and under the direction of the Field Coordinator. ASHRAE building ...

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Energy Assessor

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

We are seeking an Energy Assessor to join our growing team in New Jersey. In this role, you'll perform insulation and air sealing work that improves energy efficiency, comfort, and safety in homes.

Farrell Insulation

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Energy Efficiency Assessor

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$55K/yr

Home Energy Assessor - Make a Difference in Homes Across NC & SC Turn your experience in construction, home improvement, or inspections into a rewarding role that helps families save money and live ...

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Farrell Insulation

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Energy Efficiency Assessor

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$55K/yr

Home Energy Assessor - Make a Difference in Homes Across NC & SC Turn your experience in construction, home improvement, or inspections into a rewarding role that helps families save money and live ...

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Farrell Insulation

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Energy Efficiency Assessor

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$55K/yr

Home Energy Assessor - Make a Difference in Homes Across NC & SC Turn your experience in construction, home improvement, or inspections into a rewarding role that helps families save money and live ...

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Resource Innovations

Home Energy Assessor

Detroit, MI · On-site

Resource Innovations is seeking a Home Energy Assessor to join our growing team in Michigan. In this role you will be responsible for delivering high-quality in-home energy audits and ensuring ...

Resource Innovations

Home Energy Assessor

Detroit, MI · On-site

Resource Innovations is seeking a Home Energy Assessor to join our growing team in Michigan. In this role you will be responsible for delivering high-quality in-home energy audits and ensuring ...

Resource Innovations

Home Energy Assessor

Lansing, MI · On-site

Resource Innovations is seeking a Home Energy Assessor to join our growing team in Michigan. In this role you will be responsible for delivering high-quality in-home energy audits and ensuring ...

Resource Innovations

Home Energy Assessor

Detroit, MI · On-site

Resource Innovations is seeking a Home Energy Assessor to join our growing team in Michigan. In this role you will be responsible for delivering high-quality in-home energy audits and ensuring ...

Resource Innovations

Home Energy Assessor

Lansing, MI · On-site

Resource Innovations is seeking a Home Energy Assessor to join our growing team in Michigan. In this role you will be responsible for delivering high-quality in-home energy audits and ensuring ...

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How much do energy assessor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for energy assessor in the United States is $30.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.81 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an energy assessor?

An Energy Assessor evaluates the energy efficiency of buildings and provides recommendations to improve their performance. They conduct inspections, analyze energy usage, and issue reports such as Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). Their work helps homeowners, businesses, and governments reduce energy costs and environmental impact. Energy Assessors often use specialized software and follow regulatory standards to ensure compliance.

What does an energy assessor do?

A typical day for an Energy Assessor usually involves traveling to various residential or commercial properties to conduct on-site inspections and gather data on building materials, insulation, heating systems, and other factors affecting energy efficiency. You’ll use specialized software to analyze the information and generate official Energy Performance Certificates or similar reports. Much of your time is also spent communicating findings and recommendations to clients, coordinating with property owners or managers, and maintaining accurate records for compliance purposes. The role offers a mix of fieldwork and office tasks, and often includes working independently while collaborating with property professionals or regulatory bodies as needed.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an energy assessor?

To thrive as an Energy Assessor, you need a solid understanding of building construction, energy efficiency principles, and data analysis, usually supported by relevant qualifications such as a Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Domestic or Non-Domestic Energy Assessment. Familiarity with industry-standard software like RdSAP, SBEM, or other energy modeling tools and holding the appropriate accreditation are crucial for performing accurate assessments and producing compliant reports. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong organizational skills help assessors clearly explain recommendations and manage site visits efficiently. Together, these skills ensure that assessments are accurate, actionable, and compliant with regulations, ultimately helping clients improve energy performance and meet legal standards.

How to be an energy assessor?

To become an energy assessor, you typically need to complete a recognized training course and obtain relevant certification, such as the Level 3 Domestic Energy Assessor qualification. This involves gaining knowledge of building regulations, energy efficiency measures, and using assessment tools like SAP or RdSAP software. Once certified, assessors can conduct energy performance assessments for homes and commercial buildings.

How to become a home energy assessor?

To become a home energy assessor, you typically need to complete relevant training and obtain certification from recognized organizations, such as the Level 3 Award in Home Energy Assessment. Skills in building science, energy efficiency, and the use of assessment tools are essential, and some roles may require a background in construction or engineering. Certification often involves coursework, practical assessments, and ongoing professional development.

Is energy auditing a good career?

Energy assessors evaluate buildings for energy efficiency, often using tools like blower doors and thermal cameras. The profession offers opportunities in sustainability and green building initiatives, with certifications such as the Level 3 Award in Domestic Energy Assessment enhancing employability. It can be a stable career for those interested in environmental impact and technical work.
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Infographic showing various Energy Assessor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,430 per year, or $31 per hour.

Energy Assessor

Solutions for Energy Efficient Logistics

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Seeking a qualified Energy Assessor to conduct daily energy audits on residential properties in line with all program requirements and under the direction of the Field Coordinator. ASHRAE building audits require blower-door testing, Combustion Appliance Zone testing, in-depth data collection, interface with multiple databases, installation of energy-saving devices, customer energy-savings education, and ensuring that high-quality customer satisfaction is delivered.
Great pay and benefit program:
Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience.
2 weeks of PTO per calendar year.
9 paid holidays with 1 floating Holiday per calendar year.
Excellent health, dental, optical, and life insurance benefit program, with a significant portion of premium paid by the Company
Company-sponsored training and Tuition Reimbursement program
Duties of the Energy Assessor
Work independently to conduct residential energy audits utilizing mobile weatherization software. This includes travel to the customer homes, educating the customer, completing paperwork, and using a handheld tablet to input energy saving measures, performing a comprehensive audit including blower-door, recommendations, and interface with multiple databases.
The individual will also maintain accurate supply inventory on a daily basis.
Communicate project goals and convey a positive image of project partners.
Perform residential energy audits and record findings and download/upload the required forms and documents.
Teach customers how to perform simple low and no-cost energy conservation measures, such as sealing air leaks and changing furnace filters.
Provide customer education that influences additional energy savings and behavioral changes, including but not limited to: referral to other service programs and engaging customers in the creation of action plans, which detail the steps they should take to save energy and reduce costs.
Qualifications of the Energy Assessor
High school diploma or equivalent
BPI Analyst certification required
Knowledge and understanding of residential energy audits and the direct install measures
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Exercise good judgment and maintain safety at all times
Able to lead, motivate, be diplomatic, and build a positive rapport with customers
Communicate with technical and non-technical individuals
Comfortable working in an urban and rural setting with people of diverse backgrounds
Work independently and/or as a team member
Able to work a flexible schedule, including some later evenings and weekends as needed
Able to learn and work with new technology (e.g. handheld data devices)
Ability to bend, stoop, and reach
Valid driver's license
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
Able to work in a very fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Able to respond to a diverse set of challenges in the field, problem-solve, and meet project deliverables on schedule.

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