Project Developer Consultant – 1099

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado.

📋 Description

• Perform audits and site inspections of operational data centers.

• Gather equipment nameplate information, field measurements, and operating conditions.

• Assess field findings for precision and thoroughness.

• Document current systems through comprehensive notes, photographs, and sketches.

• Ensure that documentation adheres to internal quality standards.

• Independently execute and verify energy savings calculations.

• Evaluate and rank potential project opportunities.

• Analyze BAS trend logs and operational data.

• Develop and refine technical assumptions and calculation methodologies.

• Assist in standardizing technical processes across the team.

• Prepare initial and detailed cost estimates.

• Solicit, vet, and compile vendor quotes and subcontractor pricing.

• Conduct payback, ROI, and lifecycle cost analyses.

• Write technical narratives and scopes of work for client proposals.

• Develop exhibits, diagrams, and supporting documentation.

• Translate engineering findings into clear, client-ready summaries.

• Present findings directly to clients.

• Lead proof-of-concept documentation and pilot project reporting.

• Act as the primary client contact for assigned projects on a day-to-day basis.

• Contribute to process enhancements for site audits, estimating, and proposal development.

• Oversee projects from start to finish, from initial site assessment to proposal delivery.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, industrial, or general engineering.

• 5–7 years of relevant experience in HVAC, mechanical systems, or energy engineering.

• Experience performing job site visits or field assessments with minimal supervision.

• Strong expertise in Microsoft Excel, including financial and engineering modeling.

• Ability to work independently in active mechanical and electrical settings.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with direct client presentations.

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, without sponsorship.

• Experience with building automation or controls systems is preferred.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) progressing toward PE is preferred.

• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or similar industry certification is preferred.

• Previous experience in mission-critical facilities or data center infrastructure projects is preferred.

• Availability to commence projects promptly and work as required.

• Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity for full-time employment as the company expands.

• Clear pathways for advancement and mentorship.

• Continuous learning and industry involvement.

• Supportive, high-character work culture.

• Mission-driven work focused on modernizing critical infrastructure, reducing energy consumption, and enhancing reliability.

• Opportunity to influence revenue, shape client outcomes, and promote sustainable data center solutions.

• Training and development opportunities.

• Flexible team structure based on project needs.

• Flexible working hours based on customer requirements.