Sustainability Analyst/Energy Modeler

Hlw

The Role

Overview

In-house energy and carbon modeler for sustainability projects and certifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • energy modeling
  • carbon calculations
  • sustainability reporting
  • design review
  • research
  • global support

Tasks

-Anticipate carbon and energy industry trends in various geographical locations and help develop project tools and support staff to continue to decarbonize our projects. -Apply energy models for sustainability rating systems such as LEED, BREEAM, Zero Carbon, and CORE. -Respond to quickly changing project schedules and demands. -As part of HLW’s commitment to AIA 2030, work with all HLW offices to report operational carbon within the DDx. -Review of drawings and specifications for compliance with project sustainability goals. -Evaluate energy conservation measures and provide innovative sustainability and energy efficiency solutions. -Work with internal team to help accomplish goals of the HLW Sustainability Action Plan . -Perform energy simulations, basic calculations, energy efficiency calculations, and whole life and embodied carbon calculations. -Completion of required documentation (credit templates, narratives, calculations, and online templates). -Participate in the HLW internal sustainability group, BEYOND Alliance. -Perform high performance building modeling and evaluation including but not limited to ASHRAE 90.1 energy modeling, NYCECC compliance modeling, and CalGreen modeling. -Project-specific research (materials, construction, site, water, embodied carbon, biophilic design, and indoor environmental quality). -Communicate complex issues and timelines with large project teams. -Provide global sustainability support for offices in New York, Los Angeles, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, San Francisco and London.

Requirements

  • equest
  • energyplus
  • revit
  • leed
  • eit
  • 3+ years

What You Bring

-Knowledge of eQUEST, Energy Plus, IESVE, One Click LCA, or similar tools. -Strong communication, graphic, and verbal presentation skills. -Minimum 3 years of experience in energy modeling and energy consulting or equivalent education/training but candidates with more experience are strongly preferred. -Understanding of mechanical design, construction phases, and rating system portals. -Good time management and attention to detail. -One or more professional accreditations (LEED, WELL, Fitwel, LFA, etc.). -EIT certification, CEM, and/or ASHRAE BEMP certification preferred. -Demonstrated knowledge of current sustainability trends and certification platforms. -Professional degree required in sustainability, architecture, engineering or related discipline. -Versatility with Bluebeam, Revit, Adobe CS, MS Office.

The Company

About Hlw

-Operates from major hubs including New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Stamford, Madison NJ, and West Palm Beach. -Provides comprehensive design services including architecture, interior design, landscape, lighting, planning, and brand experience for global clients. -Creates immersive broadcast studios, innovative lab facilities, cutting-edge workplaces, and mixed-use developments. -Revitalizes iconic spaces such as the Bell Labs research campus and media sites for YouTube, Disney, and Warner Brothers. -Bridges historical legacy with modern design, transforming 19th-century structures and building fully digital media campuses. -Maintains financial sustainability by reinvesting in cross-disciplinary design, strategic planning, and technology-driven storytelling. -Builds a reputation for seamlessly integrating functional efficiency with creative spaces across various industries.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government