Building Systems And Sustainability Engineer (hybrid)

Building Systems And Sustainability Engineer (Hybrid)

The State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is seeking applications from experienced individuals for the position of Building Systems and Sustainability Engineer within the Real Estate and Construction Services (RECS) division. This role involves ensuring compliance with rigorous Department high-performance building policies, advancing sustainability goals, and upholding the highest standards of construction quality and professional care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Reviewing plans and specifications prepared by external engineers for conformance with Department and State high-performance, sustainability, quality, and building component standards.
• Leading the development and management of a formal process for reviewing, tracking, and reporting State project submittals related to high-performance and sustainable programs.
• Conducting detailed peer reviews of building sustainability and energy-using systems developed by licensed consulting engineers.
• Maintaining and improving standardized sustainability and design requirements for State building construction.

The successful candidate will have a direct impact on the State of Connecticut's sustainability goals by influencing energy and decarbonization standards, interfacing with GreenerGov CT, and representing the office at the interagency Technical Advisory Committee.

This position requires active Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302.

The DAS RECS division's Construction Services office serves as the state's primary department responsible for overseeing Capital Building Construction Projects. Within this office, the Technical Services and Plan Review team collaborates closely with DAS project management staff and Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) technical staff to enhance state building sustainability and construction quality standards, advance energy and decarbonization objectives, and support the development and oversight of master planning and pre-design studies.

For more information on the role and to apply, please visit the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.