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Carbon Lighthouse, Inc. Engineering Project Manager in New York, New York
The Engineering Project Manager’s role is to coordinate and oversee the successful integration of data streaming devices with our Clients’ buildings. This requires collaboration with Client stakeholders, outside vendors and Carbon Lighthouse teammates to track various moving pieces and interdependent actions towards the end goal of establishing a robust stream of equipment-level operating data. A successful candidate is a proactive team player with excellent communication skills who is highly organized and efficient.
The role requires a mindset of continuous improvement such that solutions to today’s challenges become standardized and repeatable, enabling the Engineering Project Manager to tackle the next set of strategic improvements.
*This is a temporary full-time position with the possibility of permanent status and the option to work remotely.
About Carbon Lighthouse:
We are a technology startup on a mission to decarbonize the built environment.
At Carbon Lighthouse our four Core Values foster and encourage the behaviors we believe will help us achieve our mission fastest and will cultivate the day-to-day interactions we want to have to be the best we can be.
Client-Centricity
Get It Done & Kaizen
Accountable Teamwork
Kindness
Together, these four core values work by:
Focusing us on the client needs through which we can decarbonize the planet while meeting the marketplace’s pain points, enabling us to scale
Pushing us to solve those problems quickly, while continuously making improvements
Achieving our objectives by being a high-performing team that supports and demands excellence of one another, and holds each other accountable to those standards, while
Leading us to treat each other with kindness as we solve those problems.
Work collaboratively with Clients, Vendors and Teammates in a remote capacity to establish streaming data connections at Client facilities leveraging tools in the Carbon Lighthouse toolkit.
Systematically track and report on progress towards setting up data streams, and proactively identify and communicate issues or potential delays.
Manage simultaneous complex tasks and projects, across multiple client sites.
Manage an inventory of wireless sensor equipment for use at Client locations.
Own relationships with key vendors providing products and services related to data collection.
Manage automated alerts within a variety of HVAC and Solar PV software systems.
Contract vendors and coordinate with Clients for on-site work required to establish data streams.
Work with a variety of Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS) to assess functionality and limitations.
Support software team by defining requirements, testing software, and providing regular user feedback.
Assist in developing new processes and tools that reduce time or cost, improve client relationships, or increase reliability of integrated solutions.
Work in a cross-functional team environment where asking questions and challenging assumptions is necessary due to complex and multi-disciplinary problems.
Occasionally participate in field-based sensor deployment or other data collection needs.
*Note that these tasks may expand or evolve over time.
Competencies:
Demonstrated technical skill
Dynamic Problem-Solving
Client-Centricity
Team Player
Project Management Skills
Communication
Organization
Required Qualifications:
Dedication to Carbon Lighthouse’s environmental mission
BS in Engineering (CE, ME, EE, PE, ChE) or similar technical field
2+ years work experience
Ability to remain flexible, embrace change, and manage uncertainty
Ability to manage simultaneous complex tasks and projects across multiple client sites
Accountability mindset
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and timely follow-through
Technical aptitude, and ability to rapidly learn and master new concepts
Strong Drive (Get It Done, Accountable Teamwork, Grit)
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent question-asker, with ability to initiate, research, and execute a variety of challenging tasks
Desire to continuously improve our processes and find creative solutions to our operational challenges
Must be able to work in the US, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Bonus Qualifications:
Building Automation System or IT network experience
Project Management or coordination experience
Client service experience
Contractor or vendor management experience
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary + equity
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Generous vacation policy
Fully paid maternity and paternity leave benefits
Subsidized public transit and bike to work benefits
401(k)
Carbon Lighthouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Carbon Lighthouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with federal, state and local legal requirements.
If you’re excited about our environmental mission and this looks like a fit, you should apply! Please fill out the brief application form and be prepared to submit three references at a later date.
ID: 2022-1188
Street: 1001 6th Avenue