Building Performance Consulting

Massachusetts Clean Energy; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus plan

75% employer-paid medical insurance

100% employer-paid vision and dental insurance

100% employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous paid time off: growing from 15 days PTO + 11 company holidays

Employee referral program

Job summary

A leading clean energy firm in Worcester, MA is looking for a Certified Passive House Consultant with expertise in advanced energy modeling and building performance analysis. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and over 2 years of experience. This role offers extensive benefits, including employer-paid medical, vision, and dental insurance, along with a profit-sharing bonus plan and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, architecture, construction technology, or similar.
• Demonstrated technical understanding of high performance building Mechanical and Enclosure systems.
• 2+ years of experience as a Certified Passive House Consultant (Phius).
• Experience with WUFI Passive (and/or METr), THERM modeling, and SketchUp.
• Perform advanced energy modeling analysis for commercial and residential buildings.
• Perform energy savings and lifecycle cost analyses for energy saving measures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and cloud-based file management tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections and testing of building performance issues.
• Develop and write reports detailing building components and energy efficiency.
• Perform excel-based calculations utilizing engineering principles.

Skills

Passive House Consultant

Energy Modeling

Excel calculations

Reports writing

On-site inspections

Microsoft Office

Education

B.S. in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Technology

Tools

WUFI Passive

METr

THERM modeling

SketchUp

OpenStudio

EnergyPlus

Job description

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, architecture, construction technology, or similar.
• Demonstrated technical understanding of high performance building Mechanical and Enclosure systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Certified Passive House Consultant (Phius). Experience to include: WUFI Passive (and/or METr), THERM modeling, develop building geometry from plans in SketchUp, and submitting Phius projects for Design and Final Certification.
• Energy Modeling. Perform advanced energy modeling analysis for commercial and residential buildings primarily using OpenStudio/Energy Plus in accordance with ASHRAE Standards.
• Perform energy savings and lifecycle cost analyses of energy saving measures related to the building enclosure, lighting, HVAC, plug loads, and building energy management systems.
• Perform excel based calculations utilizing engineering principles.
• Develop and write reports that detail building components as well as describe energy efficiency measures to improve design and control for new and existing facilities.
• Performing on-site inspections and testing involving visual observation and diagnostic testing of building performance issues, enclosure/mechanical system failures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and cloud-based file management tools.

Benefits

• Profit-sharing bonus plan(eligible after 3rd quarter of employment)
• 75% employer-paid medical insurance
• 100% employer-paid vision and dental insurance
• 100% employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off: growing from 15 days PTO + 11 company holidays
• Employee referral program