Building Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead commissioning and optimization of building
  systems (HVAC systems, air/water distribution systems, building automation
  systems, electrical systems, and plumbing systems)
  
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure
  designs meet energy efficiency and sustainability standards
  
• Conduct energy modeling, building assessment,
  and performance audits
  
• Use technical expertise in energy efficiency/sustainability
  to reduce environmental impact and improve building operations
  
• Develop commissioning plans. Oversee testing/functional
  performance, and document results
  
• Assist with business development including
  meeting clients, writing proposals, developing fees, preparing/attending
  interviews, negotiating contracts
  
• Lead team engagements around decarbonization, energy
  efficiency, and optimization strategies at building/campus scales
  
• Serve as sustainability team leader/project
  manager on projects in a variety of sectors (Science & Technology, Higher
  Education, and Healthcare)
  
• Lead/perform commissioning tasks and responsibilities
  as outlined in ASHRAE Commissioning Guideline 0 -2019
  
• Perform retro -commissioning services for existing
  buildings
  
• Mentor/train junior staff
  

Requirements:

• BS and/or Master’s degree in relevant
  Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or other similar degree and demonstrated
  competencies)
  
• 12+ years of relevant experience
  
• PE, CEM or similar preferred
  
• Experience managing clients, project teams and
  processes
  
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products 
  
• LEED, WELL, and/or other relevant building
  certification accreditation(s)
  
• A
  commissioning certification from the American Society of Heating,
  Refrigeration and Air -Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), the Association of
  Energy Engineers (AEE), the Building Commissioning Association (BCA), or
  the University of Wisconsin
  
• Experience
  with automatic controls operation/troubleshooting
  
• Experience
  optimizing HVAC systems, IAQ and energy efficiency
  
• General
  navigation knowledge of multiple types of Building Automation Systems (Automated
  Logic WebCTRL, Distech EC, JCI Metasys, Tridium Niagara, and Siemens
  Apogee and Desigo)
  
• Knowledge
  of and experience with CxAlloy
  
• Knowledge
  of current energy and Cx requirements in sustainable building rating
  systems (LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, etc.)
  
• Familiarity
  with early design phase building performance simulation using software
  tools (Climate Consultant, Ladybug and Honeybee for Grasshopper,
  DIVA for Rhino, COMFEN, WUFI, Therm, Insight 360, or Sefaira)
  
• Experience
  with advanced design phase energy modeling (Trane Trace, Open Studio,
  eQuest and IESVE)
  
• Experience
  with AutoCAD, Revit, Sketch -Up, Rhino and/or related software
  
• Experience
  conducting Structural and Whole Building Life Cycle Assessments
  

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in
the USA without sponsorship.

All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!

www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com

517 -906 -6926