Energy Efficiency Consultant Jobs

Energy Efficiency Consultant jobs are open from entry-level analyst to senior principal across utilities, government agencies, engineering firms, and commercial real estate, with specializations in building performance, energy auditing, and demand-side management programs. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles90
Top stateNew Jersey
Top employerICF
Top cityWall, NJ
Work type41% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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Supervisor, Energy Efficiency (Commercial & Industrial) Hybrid Schedule
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Supervisor, Energy Efficiency (Commercial & Industrial) Hybrid Schedule
Eversource Energy
Manchester, New Hampshire
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$131k - $145k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in business
5,001-10,000

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Energy Efficiency Field Technician
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Energy Efficiency Field Technician
Group14 Engineering
Denver, Colorado
Compliance & Risk
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
$58k - $70k/yr
Hybrid
No degree

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Energy Efficiency Technical Specialist
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Energy Efficiency Technical Specialist
Otter Tail Power Company
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$76k - $105k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
501-1,000

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Account Manager- Energy Efficiency
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Account Manager- Energy Efficiency
ICF
Columbia, Maryland
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$81k - $139k/yr
Bachelor's degree in communications
5,001-10,000

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Program Manager – Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency
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Program Manager – Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency
ICF
Columbia, South Carolina
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$74k - $125k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business
5,001-10,000

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Energy Efficiency Consultant Job Market

Who's Hiring

ICF8 open roles
Mantis Innovation8 open roles
CMC Energy Services5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Technology & Software
  • Energy
  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in energy efficiency consultant jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering or a closely related field
  • Experience conducting energy audits to ASHRAE Level I, II, or III standards
  • Proficiency in energy modeling software such as eQUEST, EnergyPlus, or Trane TRACE
  • Certified Energy Auditor or BPI Building Analyst certification preferred or required
  • Familiarity with utility rebate programs and demand-side management program design
  • Strong written communication skills for producing detailed audit and recommendation reports

Tips for Your Energy Efficiency Consultant Job Search

Quantify audit findings on your resume

Hiring managers want to see the impact of your work, not just the tasks. Replace vague bullets with figures: kilowatt-hours reduced, percentage improvement in building efficiency, or dollar savings delivered to a client after an energy audit.

List your certifications above your skills

Certifications like Certified Energy Auditor, LEED AP, or BPI Building Analyst carry more weight than a generic skills list in this field. Put them in a dedicated section near the top so recruiters spot them before reading anything else.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Filter openings by utility program type

Energy efficiency consultant roles differ significantly depending on whether the employer runs a demand-response program, a commercial retrofit incentive, or a residential weatherization initiative. Target openings that match the program type where you have direct project experience.

Prepare a sample energy model or report

Many interviews at this level include a technical screen. Having a sanitized sample energy model, audit report, or savings calculation you can walk through demonstrates applied competency far more convincingly than describing past projects in the abstract.

Negotiate scope and travel expectations upfront

Some energy efficiency consultant roles involve heavy site visit schedules across a region. Clarify travel frequency and territory size during the offer stage, not after you accept, so you can compare total compensation against actual time away from home.

Energy Efficiency Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most energy efficiency consultants?

The most active employers for energy efficiency consultants right now are ICF, Mantis Innovation, and CMC Energy Services, and the most openings are in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Utilities, national engineering consultancies, and state energy offices consistently account for the largest share of open roles.

How many energy efficiency consultant jobs are remote?

About 62% of energy efficiency consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies considerably by role type. Program management, energy policy analysis, and utility program design positions are the most likely to allow full remote work, while roles centered on site audits and building commissioning almost always require on-site presence.

How do you become an energy efficiency consultant?

Start with a degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related technical field, then gain hands-on experience through internships or entry-level roles in building systems, facilities management, or utility programs. Earning a credential like the Certified Energy Auditor designation or a LEED AP certification signals specialized competency to employers. Building a portfolio of documented audit findings or energy savings projects strengthens your candidacy considerably.

Can you get an energy efficiency consultant job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level energy efficiency consultant roles do exist, particularly at national engineering firms and state energy agencies that run structured training programs. Employers hiring at this level typically look for a relevant technical degree, familiarity with building systems or energy modeling tools, and any project-based work completed during coursework or internships. Volunteering on energy audit projects through professional associations can also fill early experience gaps.

What does the energy efficiency consultant interview process look like?

Most hiring processes start with a recruiter or HR screen focused on background and certifications, followed by a technical interview where you may be asked to walk through an audit methodology, interpret an energy model output, or explain how you calculate savings for a specific measure. Final rounds often involve a panel with engineers or program managers and may include a short case exercise or presentation of a past project.

Where can I find and apply to energy efficiency consultant jobs?

You can find and apply to energy efficiency consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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