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Site Inspector – Energy Efficiency Projects
Location: Greater New York City Metropolitan Area
Compensation: $25–$35/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are hiring 2–3 Site Inspectors to support energy efficiency initiatives across multifamily buildings in the NYC metro area. This is a hands-on role with approximately 80% of time spent in the field conducting inspections and 20% on reporting and documentation. Inspectors will verify installation quality, enforce safety standards, and ensure compliance with program requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect building systems including HVAC, heating, electrical, plumbing, and insulation with a focus on energy efficiency.
- Conduct diagnostic testing such as blower door tests and combustion analysis.
- Prepare detailed energy audit reports and scopes of work for retrofit projects.
- Submit inspection documentation including photos, videos, and reports in a timely manner.
- Monitor contractor work for quality, completeness, and adherence to safety standards.
- Access attics, crawlspaces, and other building areas to verify installations.
- Apply knowledge of International Mechanical and Building Codes during inspections.
- Communicate effectively with contractors, property managers, and building personnel.
- Attend training sessions to maintain certifications and stay current with industry practices.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Energy Management & System Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of building systems including HVAC, lighting, electrical, and refrigeration.
- OSHA 10 certification (minimum).
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage changing priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access).
Preferred:
- Experience conducting energy audits or inspections.
- Familiarity with technologies such as heat pumps.
- Experience in facilities management, construction, or building operations.
Work Schedule & Travel
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required.
- Travel: Primarily local across NYC metro area. Occasional overnight travel may be needed.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $33.65/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in NEW YORK,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $25 - $35