ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is a global society advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment. The Society and its more than 50,000 members worldwide focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability. Through research, standards writing, publishing, certification and continuing education, ASHRAE shapes tomorrow's built environment today.
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Technical Services Engineer
ASHRAE, a global society advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment, is seeking a Technical Services Engineer. Are you looking to develop expertise and serve as a resource providing technical guidance to questions on HVAC&R? Do you enjoy working with volunteers? Are you outgoing and diplomatic?
ASHRAE seeks a candidate with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or energy- or building- related engineering with at least 2 to 4 years’ experience. Responsibilities include developing an expertise on ASHRAE publications to answer technical inquires received from members, staff, and the public, assisting ASHRAE committees in drafting agendas, minutes, and reports, and assisting in the oversight of our headquarters building operations. Individuals with experience or knowledge in HVAC&R are desired. Effective communication skills, good judgment and diplomacy are essential as this position interacts with members of the public, ASHRAE members, and internal staff. This position requires domestic travel approximately two to three times per year for a week at a time and working at headquarters two or three days every week. A bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar technical degree is required.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Answer written and phone technical inquiries from ASHRAE members, staff, and the public related to ASHRAE and ASHRAE publications and resources.
- Serving as the staff liaison and recording secretary for the following ASHRAE committees: Environmental Health Committee, Refrigeration Technology Committee for Process and Comfort Cooling, Document Review Subcommittee, and Position Document Committees
- Administer special projects as assigned.
- Assist in the oversight of building operations
Education and Job-Related Experience
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required. Successful applicants will have:
- A bachelor’s degree in mechanical or energy or building related engineering or equivalent experience.
- Two to four years’ experience and knowledge of HVAC&R is a plus.
- Effective communication skills that include comprehending and explaining complex technical information quickly.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
- Diplomacy especially in interacting with the public.
- Enjoy travelling domestically two to three times per year.
In return for your skills, ASHRAE provides a flexible work schedule, competitive salaries, and fantastic company paid benefits including paid holidays, sick time, & vacation. We offer employee dental, vision, life, and disability insurance paid at 100% and the majority of employee medical is paid by ASHRAE. We have an outstanding 401k plan with a generous match, along with an employee assistance program. Our non-smoking office has free parking and is conveniently located in Peachtree Corners, Georgia.
We invite you to check out our website at www.ashrae.org to learn more about us. Let ASHRAE be the right place to share your skills and enhance your résumé. Please send your résumé along with your salary requirements to Attn: Technical Services Engineer at hr@ashrae.org. No calls please. ASHRAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all ASHRAE staff must show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID19.
Manager, Conference Services
ASHRAE, a global nonprofit technical association has an immediate fulltime opening for a Manager, Conference Services.
Some of the responsibilities of this position include:
- Responsible for planning ASHRAE’s Winter and Annual Conferences (1,800-3,500 attendees) starting with site selection, contracting, pre-planning with vendors and venues, on-site execution and post-conference follow-up.
- Oversees team responsible for planning ASHRAE’s Topical Conferences, 4-6 per year.
- Responsible for budgeting and reconciliation of all ASHRAE Conferences (combined $2M+)
- Works cross-departmentally to support conference marketing, publications sold at the conference and scheduling of pertinent meetings.
Education Requirements:
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. CMP strongly preferred. Association experience strongly preferred.
- A bachelor’s degree, or commensurate professional experience.
- Must have experience managing a team of multiple direct reports.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 products including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint along with familiarity with Teams and Webex.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to travel to week-long ASHRAE Winter and Annual Conferences, twice per year.
In return for your skills, ASHRAE provides a flexible work schedule, competitive salaries, and fantastic company paid benefits including paid holidays, sick time, & vacation. We offer employee medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We have an outstanding 401k plan with a generous match, along with an employee assistance program, & participation in the public service loan forgiveness program. Our environmentally friendly, non-smoking office is located in Peachtree Corners overlooking a lake along the new Greenway Path in Technology Park.
We invite you to check out our website at www.ashrae.org to learn more about us. Let ASHRAE be the right place to share your skills and enhance your résumé. Please send a cover letter and your résumé, along with your salary requirements to Attn: Manager, Conference Services at hr@ashrae.org No calls please. ASHRAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all ASHRAE staff must show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19.