Senior Building Performance Engineer

Overview

Senior analyst performing energy modeling and building performance analysis for projects

Requirements

• energyplus
• ies ve
• grasshopper
• leed ap
• ashrae 90.1
• 4-6 years

What You Bring

-Experience with energy modeling inputs, including model geometry creation and HVAC system modeling. -Minimum 4-6 years of experience in a professional, fast-paced environment within the AEC Industry -Knowledge of daylight modeling or CFD analysis -An ability to apply analytical skills across a range of scale (Buildings, Campus, Cities) -BA or BS degree required, architectural or engineering degree preferred -Ability to understand client goals and communicate analysis results with architects -BEMP, PE, LEED AP preferred -Experience in the analysis of passive design strategies to inform early phase decisions -An ability to use a variety of tools beyond common software to analyze complex problems -Excellent problem-solving, research and analytical skills -Experience in the analysis of renewable energy technologies such as geothermal and photovoltaics -Experience with ASHRAE 90.1 compliance energy modeling and ASHRAE 209 -Experience in visual scripting interfaces such as Grasshopper and Dynamo, and environmental Rhino plugins such as Honeybee, Ladybug, etc. -Experience with project management including successfully managing the technical quality of deliverables, schedule, internal coordination, and financial performance associated with project analytics scope -Completion of LEED energy model submittals -Excellent verbal and written communication skills -Experience of modeling commonly designed mechanical systems -Completion of Title 24, Part 6 permit documentation submittals, prescriptive and performance -Genuine inner drive to automate workflows and developed energy modelling tools -Experience with sustainability rating systems used in the industry -Creative thinking, high attention to detail and appreciation of good design -Experience with Title 24, Part 6 code requirements and IESVE/CBECC-Com/EnergyPro compliance modeling -Experience in presenting analytical information in a clear and concise manner -Strong communication and organization skills -Experience in quantifying and graphically reporting of energy conservation measures -Experience with EnergyPlus/OpenStudio or other whole building energy modeling software -Strong proficiency with IES Virtual Environment -Ability to operate independently, organize resources, and delivery to timelines -Knowledge of energy audits and energy benchmarking of buildings

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Benefits

-Learning and development opportunities -Hybrid working & summer hours -Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees -Salary range of $90,000 to $125,000. This will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience -Generous benefits package -Generous PTO (4-5 weeks depending on position) in addition to 10 paid holidays -401k with company match -Student Loan Repayment Assistance -Annual discretionary bonus

About Buro Happold

- excels in providing creative and sustainable solutions for complex projects. - serves a diverse range of sectors. - projects include large-scale infrastructure, high-end residential, and innovative commercial buildings. - recognized for its expertise in structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering. - portfolio includes iconic projects such as the Sydney Opera House renewal and London's Crossrail. - innovative, sustainable design is central to the company’s approach, incorporating cutting-edge technologies. - delivers solutions that enhance the built environment.

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