Arquitecto/a Especialista en Eficiencia Energética

Placements24; Cuernavaca; Hybrid; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings contributions

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Arquitecto/a Especialista en Eficiencia Energética for a fully remote role. You will analyze energy consumption, model building performance, and design energy-efficient strategies to reduce costs and environmental impact for clients.

You will apply energy simulation tools, collaborate with design teams, and stay at the forefront of green building practices while working remotely.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or related field with energy focus.
• Minimum 5 years in energy modeling, building performance analysis, or sustainable design.
• Proficient in EnergyPlus, eQUEST and IESVE energy simulation tools.
• Strong knowledge of building science, thermodynamics and HVAC systems.
• Excellent analytical, writing, and remote collaboration skills.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CEM, LEED AP) a plus.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct energy audits and performance analysis for buildings.
• Develop and implement energy-efficient design strategies.
• Use energy modeling software to simulate performance and optimize energy use.
• Recommend sustainable materials, HVAC systems, and renewables.
• Advise clients and design teams on best practices and regulations.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, proposals.
• Stay updated on energy-efficient technologies and building science.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and building owners to meet energy goals.

Skills

Energy modeling

Building performance

Sustainable design

Analytical skills

Technical writing

Education

Master's degree in Architecture or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

EnergyPlus

eQUEST

IESVE

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an innovative architecture and engineering consultancy, is looking for a dedicated Arquitecto/a Especialista en Eficiencia Energética to join their growing team. This role, offered on a fully remote basis, focuses on optimizing building performance through advanced energy-efficient design strategies. You will be instrumental in analyzing energy consumption, recommending sustainable solutions, and implementing technologies that reduce environmental impact and operational costs for clients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in energy modeling, building science, and sustainable design principles. If you are passionate about creating environmentally responsible and cost-effective buildings, this is an exceptional opportunity to contribute your expertise from anywhere and make a significant impact. This position is fully remote, requiring strong self-discipline and remote collaboration skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct energy audits and performance analysis for existing and new buildings.
• Develop and implement energy-efficient design strategies and solutions.
• Utilize energy modeling software to simulate building performance and optimize energy use.
• Recommend sustainable materials, HVAC systems, and renewable energy integration.
• Advise clients and design teams on energy efficiency best practices and regulations.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and proposals related to energy efficiency.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in energy-efficient technologies and building science.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and building owners to achieve energy performance goals.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on energy.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy modeling, building performance analysis, or sustainable design.
• In-depth knowledge of energy simulation software (e.g., EnergyPlus, eQUEST, IESVE).
• Proven experience in developing and implementing energy-efficient design solutions.
• Understanding of building science, thermodynamics, and HVAC systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities, particularly in a remote setting.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CEM, LEED AP) are a plus.
• Comfortable working independently and managing tasks effectively in a remote work environment.

Benefits

This fully remote position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement savings contributions. You will have the flexibility to work from anywhere and contribute to impactful projects focused on sustainability and energy conservation. Our client provides opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career growth in the rapidly expanding field of green building. Join a team of dedicated professionals committed to creating a more sustainable future through innovative architectural and engineering solutions.