Associate | Energy Engineer / Project Manager

Buro Happold - New York, United States

Hiring: Associate | Energy Engineer / Project Manager Company: Buro Happold Location: New York, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:00:01 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Systems Design About the job Experience: •8+ years’ experience working on large scale, multi-disciplinary projects in urban development and/or energy infrastructure •Demonstrated ability to engage with clients, develop relationships, and execute successful, innovative project deliverables to clients and relevant stakeholders •Understanding of the market, supply chain, revenue models, and costs associated with energy systems including geothermal, power/smart grid, district energy, energy storage and renewables in the US •In-depth knowledge of energy policy within North America and experience developing evidence-based policy •Effective written and oral communications and presentation skills and ability to communicate complex engineering and planning concepts (i.e. decarbonization, resilience) effectively to diverse audiences including municipal government, private investors, and community groups Required Skills: •Manage internal project teams and external subconsultants, to deliver quality energy advisory project outcomes for a range of client types – including direct-to-client opportunities •Interface directly with stakeholders and clients to understand key energy challenges through meetings and workshops – including resilience and economic viability – and identify resources across the business to meet them •Utilize knowledge and experience in energy system modeling, geothermal, and/or central plant design to guide delivery of innovative, high quality project deliverables •Produce reports, presentations, models, and drawings to an excellent standard as requested by clients •Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff •Leverage network of contacts within organizations who commission energy planning work such as various tiers of government, campus/private network operators, real estate developers and utilities to foster strong client relationships and work winning opportunities •Support Buro Happold’s marketing team and senior leadership in development and delivery of bid proposals and strategic business pursuits Qualifications: •Generous PTO (4 weeks) in addition to 10 paid holidays •Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees •Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives •Access to wide ranging learning and development opportunities •Be a part of supporting our diverse company culture through open engagement with our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, Buro Happold Women's Network, and/or our Black at Buro Happold Employee Resource Groups •Ready for something a little less ordinary? •Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive. •We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions. •Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. •Advanced degree or research background in energy systems or similar preferred Compensation: •$115,000 - $150,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!