Lead Passive House Verifier for Multifamily Projects

FootBridge

Worcester (MA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

FootBridge seeks an experienced Passive House professional to own verification, testing, and performance analyses for multifamily and high-performance buildings. You will lead PHIUS certification efforts and support ENERGY STAR and Zero Energy Ready Home programs.

You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to optimize building performance, conduct on-site testing, and guide projects through certification processes, leveraging field testing equipment and energy modeling

Qualifications

3+ years of experience as a PHIUS Verifier, including multifamily projects.
Strong knowledge of building science and high-performance enclosure systems.
Experience supporting ENERGY STAR, Indoor airPLUS, and Zero Energy Ready Home programs.
Hands-on field testing and diagnostic equipment experience.
Familiar with energy modeling software such as EnergyPlus, OpenStudio, eQuest, WUFI, and THERM.

Responsibilities

Lead Passive House verification for multifamily and residential projects (PHIUS certification and HERS ratings).
Manage and support projects pursuing ENERGY STAR Multifamily, Indoor airPLUS, and ZERH certifications.
Perform enclosure, MEP, and lighting take-offs to support energy analysis.
Conduct on-site inspections, diagnostic testing, and commissioning (blower door, duct leakage, ventilation).
Collaborate with architects, developers, engineers, and contractors to optimize performance and certifications.
Perform energy analysis, benchmarking, and modeling to evaluate building systems.
Provide technical guidance throughout design and construction phases.