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GPTech is a global energy and infrastructure consulting firm passionate about engineering and energizing a future for all. We are a close-knit team of highly qualified technical and development professionals dedicated to making a lasting impact for realizing a sustainable future. Working at the intersection of energy, infrastructure, and development, GPTech provides solutions to government agencies, quasi-government organizations, multilateral financial institutions, and utilities with sizable investments in energy and infrastructure.

Providing comprehensive services from project inception to completion and post-completion, we deliver solutions to help clients save money, enhance operations, protect the environment, and achieve lasting impacts. We are a trusted partner for delivering solutions through ongoing engagement and continuous improvement. With humble beginnings as a startup between two college friends, today, after 15 years in business, GPTech has successfully supported more than 100 projects for over 30 clients and 75 countries.

We continue to lead the world in employing innovative energy and engineering solutions to manage Earth's resources and to meet society's needs. GPTech is a mission-driven technical consulting company that specializes in energy, infrastructure, and development. GPTech's work is guided by its core mission, vision, and value.

Visit greenpwrd.com for more information. About the Position: GPTech is seeking an Energy Engineer II to engage in a range of assignments supporting the use of sustainable energy technologies, including renewable energy, energy efficiency, and advanced grid systems, as well as operations, project management, business development, and administrative support to sustainable energy contracts. This includes work with federal as well as state and local clients

This role is currently fully remote; however, a hybrid work arrangement may be required in the future, including occasional on-site support in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. U.S. citizenship is required, along with the ability to obtain and retain a security clearance and successfully pass a background investigation

Responsibilities: Lead or support technical analysis activities, including reviewing, modeling, and analyzing energy projects such as Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) and Utility Energy Service Contracts (UESC). Conduct energy, environmental, and economic benefits analyses of sustainable energy technologies and projects. Collect, analyze, and manage project and program data, including entering information into spreadsheets, databases, and analytical models.

Develop targeted technical and communications products, including white papers, fact sheets, research summaries, briefings, data analyses, and presentations to support investment decisions and recommendations. Participate in client meetings and engagements related to assigned work scope. Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and evolving business practices in the energy and sustainability sectors.

Conduct facility inspections, including energy audits, to assess ongoing energy and sustainability projects and identify opportunities for energy efficiency, onsite generation, and energy storage. Perform utility bill analysis to inform clients on rate impacts, as well as potential energy and cost savings. Provide project management support, including coordination with GPTech Practice Area Leads and Finance & Administration teams to ensure compliance with corporate project and contract management requirements.

Support company growth and business development efforts by developing and improving communications materials, contributing to proposal development, and assisting with business capture strategies. Minimum Qualifications U.S. citizenship with the ability to successfully pass a background investigation Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or a related field At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering, project management, or a related discipline involving energy, construction, acquisitions, and/or strategic decision-making Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in software tools for research, analysis, reporting, communications, and collaboration Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential through the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), or active progress toward certification Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will also demonstrate several of the following: Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification Experience conducting facility energy audits in accordance with ASHRAE standards, with relevant certifications such as LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) or Certified Energy Auditor (AEE) Field and/or office experience in renewable energy systems, including design, installation, operations, maintenance, inspection, and diagnostics Experience developing projects under federal third-party energy financing mechanisms (e.g., ESPC, UESC, PPA) Knowledge of federal agencies, facility energy policies, mandates, and energy management goals Experience in organizational leadership, management, and technical services business development Proficiency in a second language, particularly Spanish, French, or Portuguese Experience providing technical, analytical, or business review support for energy projects or programs in developing countries Thank you for applying and for your interest in GP Tech

Only qualified candidates selected for further screening will be contacted. Candidates will be evaluated continuously. All are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as employment may be contingent upon a successful background check, security clearance, and/or customer approval.

The physical demands and work environment that are described in this position description are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. This position description is a summary of the essential functions and requirements of this position.

This document is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties and requirements of the position; at any time, the employee's manager may assign other duties as related, or as otherwise deemed appropriate and necessary, within the general scope of the role, without the need for additional compensation. GPTech obeys all laws prohibits the discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, parental status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This is a non-management position This is a regular full time position.