{"id":2141966,"url":"https://alion.io/job/resource-innovations-engineering-manager-energy-efficiency-dsm","title":"Engineering Manager - Energy Efficiency & DSM","company":{"id":3892,"name":"Resource Innovations","domain":"resourceinnovations.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/resourceinnovations","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workable","truth_index":null},"role":"Leadership","role_family":"Leadership","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Chicago, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":110000,"max":143000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":143000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-08-19T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-19","last_verified_at":"2026-10-27T05:33:41Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":69,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":69},"description":"Resource Innovations is seeking an Engineering Manager - Energy Efficiency & DSM to join our growing team in Chicago, Illinois. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Manager with a strong background in custom and energy management DSM program engineering to join our dynamic team. As an Engineering Manager with Resource Innovations, you will lead, mentor, and provide oversight of engineers to help customers reduce energy consumption and save money at their facilities by identifying potential energy savings measures, quantifying and summarizing project economics, supporting project implementation, and verifying installation. We are searching for the right mix of leadership, technical ability, program expertise, and interpersonal skills to oversee the delivery of technical services in this region.\nResource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we're constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we're leading the charge to power change.\nDuties and Responsibilities\nSupport RI’s utility programs under the direction of the Program Manager to achieve program energy savings goals.\nProduce high quality deliverables (reports and spreadsheets) with limited QC review\nForge and maintain excellent relationships with client(s).\nDeliver excellent customer service to customers (commercial and industrial customers, utility clients, and program staff).\nBe a champion for energy efficiency (projects and the approach): identify barriers and propose solutions.\nMaintain quality of deliverables with limited QC review and promote continuous improvement.\nManage technical aspects of project reviews and mentor reviewing engineers to improve their skills.\nProvide timely technical and program feedback, listen to customer needs, set expectations appropriately, and deliver what you promise.\nMaintain the highest level of quality control of deliverable products (for your work and others), demonstrating technical excellence, objectivity, and clarity while maintaining project schedules.\nComplete energy modeling, economic analysis, and/or simulation to quantify energy impacts of recommendations.\nProvide technical assistance to support energy efficiency project implementation. Support may include calculations, scope development, implementation details, and/or impacts on operations.\nMentor and train junior engineers on various energy efficiency projects and energy auditing. \nWrite technical reports summarizing results from energy audits and/or retro-commissioning services to quantify savings amounts and incentive payments.\nOther duties as assigned.\nRequirements\nMinimum Requirements\nBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or similar\nA strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and principals including: HVAC and refrigeration, thermal and fluid systems, motors, lighting and/or other commercial and industrial systems\n8+ years of experience within the DSM or building efficiency industry\nAbility to work independently and manage multiple projects while meeting deliverable deadlines and budgets\nExcellent writing, interpersonal, presentation, and analytical skills\nAbility to effectively distill and convey complex ideas into concise conversation/emails \nComfortable managing projects and workflows with variable levels of ambiguity\nDemonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office programs including Word and Excel\nMust be able to travel locally up to approximately 20% of the time\nInterest and passion in sustainability and/or about making a meaningful impact on the environment\nPreferred Qualifications\nMaster’s degree in mechanical engineering, or similar\nP.E. License, Certified Energy Manager (CEM), or other relevant certifications. \nBenefits\nAbout Resource Innovations\nResource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we’re leading the charge to power change.\nResource Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Resource Innovations complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company does work.\nCompensation & Benefits\nResource Innovations offers competitive salaries based on a candidate's skills, experience and qualifications for the position. The compensation range for the base salary for this position is $110,000-$143,000. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus. The stated salary represents the expected compensation for this position. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, education and location.\nAt Resource Innovations, we believe supporting our people is essential to delivering impact. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote health, financial security, and work-life balance. This includes three weeks of paid vacation annually, paid holidays, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, medical, dental and vision coverage, parental leave, an employee assistance program, commuter benefits, and additional supplemental offerings.\nEmployment with Resource Innovations is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. If applicable to the position, a pre-employment drug screen may also be required.\nThe above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. 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