Senior Energy Consultant — Net-Zero & Decarbonization Leader

Tetra Tech; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company in Los Angeles, seeks a Senior Energy Consultant to lead energy and decarbonization planning across diverse projects. You will mentor teams, advance net-zero strategies, and collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams to improve building performance.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, technical expertise in energy modeling, electrification, and renewable systems, and delivery excellence in a hybrid LA office environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Building Sciences, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in sustainable building design or energy sector.
• Expertise in MEP systems, decarbonization, electrified heating, renewables, microgrids, and energy codes.
• Experience consulting on California Title 24 Building Energy Efficiency Standards.
• Experience developing detailed energy models using IES-VE and CBECC.
• Experience managing energy modeling, energy audits, or retro-commissioning projects with large teams.
• Experience mentoring junior staff and providing technical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead energy consulting projects including modeling, audits, and decarbonization planning.
• Provide technical guidance on energy efficiency, electrification, and resiliency strategies.
• Develop plans to achieve net-zero energy and carbon neutrality for buildings, campuses, portfolios.
• Use data analytics to evaluate performance and inform decisions.
• Mentor junior staff and QA/QC energy models and deliverables.
• Improve internal workflows and knowledge sharing.
• Stay current on codes and trends in building decarbonization.
• Support business development with proposals and client presentations.
• Build lasting client relationships to secure repeat work.

Skills

Energy modeling

Decarbonization planning

Mentoring junior staff

Data analytics

Client relationship mgmt

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Building Sciences

Tools

IES-VE

CBECC

Python

R

SQL

Grasshopper

Honeybee

Ladybug

Job description

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company in Los Angeles, seeks a Senior Energy Consultant to lead energy and decarbonization planning across diverse projects. You will mentor teams, advance net-zero strategies, and collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams to improve building performance.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, technical expertise in energy modeling, electrification, and renewable systems, and delivery excellence in a hybrid LA office environment.