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Senior Sustainability Specialist – Energy Modeler
| Company | Syska Hennessy Group |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $90851 – $136277 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Ability to read, review, and evaluate Architectural and Engineering drawings and visualize three-dimensional models
- Familiarity with design tools such as Revit and AutoCAD
- Competency with simulation and modeling tools, (primarily IESVE and CA Title-24 code compliance tools such as EnergyPro and CBECC. Additional tools may include Windows, COMFEN, Climate Consultant, Sefaira, Cove. Tool, eQuest, EnergyPlus, PVWATTS.)
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience working in a consulting firm working on energy modeling.
- Basic understanding of proper system selection and applicable building codes
- Knowledge of LEED and WELL design principles
- LEED accredited and WELL accredited or on track to achieving accreditation
Responsibilities
- Whole building energy modeling – IES-VE required
- In lieu of IES-VE, proficient in Energy+ (EnergyPlus), Design Builder, or OpenStudio, eQuest, and willing to learn IES-VE
- Energy efficiency measure analysis
- Net Zero Energy/Carbon road mapping
- Green building certification support (LEED, WELL, LBC, RESET, etc.)
- Renewable energy analysis
- Incentive and rebate program support
- Beneficial electrification consulting
- Life Cycle Cost Analysis
- Energy Auditing
- Understanding of local and national energy codes and policies
- Offer support and consultation related to sustainability strategies, energy efficiency measures, innovative technologies, voluntary rating standards, codes, industry trends, etc.
- Present at internal and external lunch & learn type training
- Work with owner and architect clients and MEP design engineers to develop energy and water efficiency strategies and system approach on their projects – relating to high performance HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and electrical/lighting systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Focus on energy modeling or T24
- Ability to apply relevant industry knowledge
- Up to date on new and existing tools related to sustainability strategies, energy efficiency measures, technologies, voluntary rating standards, codes, industry, and trends
- Strong communication and organizational skills
