Field Inspection Specialist – Insulation and Air Sealing Energy Efficiency Programs

Field Inspection Specialist – Insulation and Air Sealing Energy Efficiency Programs (Field-Based) 
Location: Rochester, NY or Binghamton, NY (Remote – Home Office with Local Travel in Upstate NY) 

Ready to make a difference? 
 

To support our growth, we are currently seeking a Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Field Inspection Specialist to join our energy efficiency team located in New York State. The selected candidates will coordinate all quality assurance activities, which include, but may not be limited to, conducting post installation field inspections at residential facilities.  

In addition, they will assist with the development and implementation of QA/QC programs, plans, and procedures. They will also conduct QA investigations of program contractors, coordinate corrective actions, and maintain QA records using program systems. 

Why you will love working here: 

• Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance 

• Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities 

• Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan 

What you will be doing: 

• Performing installation inspections and energy savings calculations for insulation and air sealing jobs 

• Interacting with homeowners, contractors, and other key stakeholders 

• Coordination of Quality Assurance activities such as completing inspection reports, coordinating with utility QA/QC teams, and facilitating communication with contractors 

• Must have a reliable vehicle for local travel. Requirements are more than 50% local travel (reimbursement for mileage provided) 

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications): 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Sciences or related discipline and 2+ years professional experience in utility, energy efficiency, HVAC and/or related work experience 

OR 

• High School Diploma and 4+ years professional experience in utility, energy efficiency, HVAC and/or related work experience 

• Must have valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check 

• Able to lift boxes no heavier than 30 pounds, climbing stairs and ladders, driving, walking, standing, above head arm movements 

What we would like you to have (minimum qualifications): 

• BPI Analyst certification or HERS Rater certification 

• Knowledge of energy efficient technologies and practices related to overall residential building energy technologies or experience in the building trades is a plus 

• Bilingual/Multilingual - Spanish and/or Mandarin proficiency preferred 

Professional skills you will use: 

• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills 

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities 

• Team player with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment