Energy Consultant Jobs

Energy Consultant jobs are open across utilities, oil and gas, renewables, and management consulting, at every level from analyst to senior advisor, with specializations in energy efficiency, regulatory compliance, and demand-side management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles128+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerMeta
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type58% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Renewable Energy Consultant
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Renewable Energy Consultant
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Tarrytown, New York
Sales
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Business Development
$100k - $200k/yr
On-Site
None

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Solar Energy Consultant
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Solar Energy Consultant
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Plymouth, Massachusetts
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Business Development
$100k - $200k/yr
On-Site
None

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Principal Transportation & Energy Consultant
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Principal Transportation & Energy Consultant
ICF
Sacramento, California
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
Business Development
$98k - $167k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Senior Energy Consultant
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Senior Energy Consultant
Tetra Tech
Los Angeles, California
Project & Program Management
Consulting & Professional Services
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
Business Development
$115k - $145k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Senior Energy Consultant
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Senior Energy Consultant
Tetra Tech
San Francisco, California
Project & Program Management
Consulting & Professional Services
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
Business Development
$115k - $145k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Energy Consultant Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Meta
    Meta9
  • Energy and Environmental Economics
    Energy and Environmental Economics8
  • West Monroe
    West Monroe8
  • New Leaf Energy
    New Leaf Energy7
  • Tetra Tech
    Tetra Tech7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services49
  • Energy28
  • Technology & Software16
  • Construction & Real Estate14
  • Renewable Energy4

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in energy consultant jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related technical field
  • Experience conducting energy audits or efficiency assessments for commercial or industrial clients
  • Proficiency with energy modeling software such as eQUEST, EnergyPlus, or similar tools
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential or willingness to obtain certification
  • Familiarity with ASHRAE standards, energy codes, and utility incentive programs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for client-facing reporting and presentations

Tips for Your Energy Consultant Job Search

Quantify your energy savings results

Hiring managers want to see measurable impact, not vague responsibilities. Replace generic bullet points with specific outcomes: gigawatt-hours saved, carbon reduction targets met, or cost savings delivered for a client project. Numbers make your resume stand out immediately.

Match your certifications to the listing

Energy consultant postings frequently specify credentials like CEM, LEED, or PE licensure as requirements, not preferences. Read each listing carefully and lead with the certifications they name before listing others. Mismatched credentials get screened out fast.

Target roles by utility sector focus

Your experience in demand response, grid modernization, or commercial efficiency is not interchangeable to every employer. Filter openings by sector before applying so your background aligns with the client base, whether that's industrial facilities, municipal utilities, or commercial real estate.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists energy consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a technical case study for interviews

Energy consultant interviews often include a scenario where you walk through an audit methodology or a load analysis approach. Prepare one real project you can describe end to end, including data sources used, assumptions made, and how you presented findings to a non-technical client.

Negotiate scope before negotiating the offer

Before discussing compensation, clarify whether the role is client-facing, internal, or project-based, since that directly affects your workload and travel expectations. Understanding the actual scope lets you negotiate terms that match how the job will actually run day to day.

Energy Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most energy consultants?

The companies hiring the most energy consultants right now include Meta, Energy and Environmental Economics, and West Monroe, with the largest share of openings in California, Massachusetts, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand tends to be strongest at management consulting firms, utility service companies, and engineering firms with dedicated energy practices.

How many energy consultant jobs are remote?

About 42% of energy consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with availability varying by role type. Advisory and data analysis roles are most likely to offer remote arrangements, while positions that require on-site audits, facility walkthroughs, or utility project management are typically in-person or travel-heavy.

How do you become an energy consultant?

Start with a technical degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related field, then build hands-on experience through internships, entry-level analyst roles, or work in facilities management. Earning a Certified Energy Manager credential signals competence to employers. From there, developing client-facing skills and specializing in a sector like commercial real estate, manufacturing, or utilities opens senior consulting opportunities.

Can you get hired as an energy consultant with little experience?

Yes, entry-level energy consultant roles exist, particularly at large consulting firms and utilities that run structured analyst programs. Employers hiring at this level prioritize technical coursework, relevant internships, and hands-on project work over years of experience. A strong understanding of energy modeling tools and demonstrated ability to analyze consumption data can compensate for a short work history.

What does the energy consultant interview process look like?

Most energy consultant interviews include an initial screen focused on your technical background, followed by one or two rounds with hiring managers or project leads. Expect a case study or scenario exercise that tests your ability to analyze energy data, identify efficiency opportunities, or structure a client recommendation. Final rounds often involve a presentation to a panel and questions about your approach to client relationships.

Where can I find and apply to energy consultant jobs?

You can find and apply to energy consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and target sector, and apply directly to each listing without leaving the platform.

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