Energy Engineer- Hers Rater

For 30 years EBI Consulting has helped clients maximize value in the built and natural environments. What drove us then drives us now: the desire to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations, delivering quality insights that move them forward. We help commercial and wireless infrastructure property owners and investors solve challenges and create business value with comprehensive environmental consulting, due diligence, engineering, architecture, and construction management services. We help you fill in the blanks and minimize the risk of the unknown. From multibillion-dollar projects to nationwide portfolios, EBI delivers timely business insights at every phase of your project. EBI’s professional engineers, architects, scientists, project managers, and technical experts provide expertise across a wide range of markets and asset types. By offering deep expertise across a comprehensive suite of services, EBI enables clients to assess and leverage powerful resources and intelligence that help to maximize the overall success of every project.

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Position Summary

EBI is seeking a full-time Energy Engineer – HERS Rater.  The successful candidate will support projects pursuing the Energy Star Multifamily New Construction certification.  The position will require document review, report writing, and field work to support Energy Star New Construction projects in the multifamily market.

This position reports directly to EBI’s Energy Engineer managing our Energy Star New Construction projects and will be a remote, work from home position. The majority of clients this position will support are located in the Southeast so candidates already established in this area are preferred. As this position will be client facing, prior experience and comfortability with traveling approximately 30% of the time is required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform design reviews, field inspections, Required Energy Star New Construction testing, general Energy Star New Construction process facilitation, energy modeling and energy audits.
• Gather documents to support ESNC Multifamily project certification
• Perform technical calculations related to efficient building system operation
• Collect relevant information to recommend Energy Conservation Measures
• Knowledge of other green certification types, such as, but not limited to NGBS, Greenpoint, LEED and Enterprise Green Communities.
• Perform NGBS field reviews for properties nationwide
• Serve as point of contact for client questions and project updates
• Energy modeling experience is a plus (eQUEST and REMrate)

Qualifications and Capabilities

• Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering degree
• 3 - 5 years of experience with green building design and construction
• Working knowledge of Energy and Water Efficiency, Operations & Maintenance, and Indoor Air Quality
• HERS Rater in good standing required
• NGBS Verifier accreditation, or ability to pursue in the near future (preferably 2020 standard)
• NGBS Green Master Verifier preferred
• Greenpoint Rater or familiarity with Greenpoint certification program preferred
• Familiarity with Energy Star New Construction Multifamily standards
• Ability to travel on short notice (1 week or less)
• Travel in-state and out-of-state to project sites and to meet with site contacts on an as needed basis (approximately 30% of the time)

Application Disclaimer

At EBI, we cultivate a welcoming and collaborative culture. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and encourage diverse candidates to apply. We do not discriminate against qualified individuals based on their status as a protected veteran or individuals with disabilities, nor do we discriminate based on sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. All vendors are expected to maintain a working environment free from discrimination or harassment.

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