Energy Engineer - Senior Level

What to Know: Steven Winter Associates, Inc. (SWA) is a proud employee-owned firm that’s been transforming the built environment for over 50 years. Our mission is to make buildings more sustainable, energy-efficient, accessible, healthy, and resilient, not just with better structures, but to the communities they serve. Working with architects, engineers, developers, owners, and project teams, our team of consultants is always pushing boundaries, collaborating, and problem-solving to deliver solutions that benefit people and the planet.

Join us and become part of a company where your work helps shape a better built environment—and where your voice matters. For further information on Steven Winter Associates, please visit http://www.swinter.com.

Why This Role Matters: This is a Senior-level position based in NYC or Boston with SWA's Building Operations, Decarbonization & Efficiency (BODE) team. Drive operational efficiency and sustainability by conducting energy audits, systematic commissioning, and HVAC testing to optimize building performance while reducing energy consumption and costs. Provide comprehensive energy and decarbonization assessments that deliver solutions for clients' carbon reduction goals, supporting SWA's environmental stewardship and bottom-line performance.

The proposed annual salary range for this position is $85,000 - $130,000 based on a 40-hour work schedule. The final salary may vary depending on confirmed job-related skills and experience.

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Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to type, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to climb stairs, use elevators and exterior construction hoists, and may be exposed to cold and hot interior and exterior temperatures for extended periods of time (when in the field).

Travel Requirements: Occasional overnight travel may be required (Less than 10%). Frequent local field visits in the NYC Metro area will be necessary (approximately 40-50%). Boston-based candidates: Monthly travel to NYC required, plus additional project-based trips as needed.

Working Environment: Recent hires may be required to work in-office five days per week during onboarding, with potential for a flexible schedule after necessary training and supervisor approval; all team members are expected in the office at least three days per week, with flexibility based on job duties and site work.

EEO Statement: SWA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – all qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or marital status.

DEI Statement: SWA is a workplace where we are aware and welcoming of the ways in which we are all diverse as evidenced by a culture of listening and understanding. We endeavor to create a workplace where people feel empowered to act; a safe place where people are open to discussing different views; ongoing education opportunities around diversity, equity, and inclusion; and to build a culture of belonging and accountability.