Sustainability Consultant- Energy Modeler

Sustainability ServicesSustainability Consultant- Energy ModelerHouston, TXLocationHouston, TXDate PostedPosted 2 Weeks agoBehind every skyline is a community of Engineers.At Jordan & Skala Engineers (JSE), our Sustainability Services department supports building owners and project teams in achieving high-performance outcomes through energy modeling, documentation, and certification support, including programs such as LEED. If you like turning design intent into measurable performance, coordinating across disciplines, and helping project teams hit ambitious sustainability goals, you’ll fit in well here!We’re looking for a Sustainability Consultant- Energy Modeler who can own energy modeling workflows, collaborate with project stakeholders, and support project teams through documentation, review, and certification milestones.What you’ll doEnergy Modeling & AnalysisBuild, oversee, and review building energy models for new construction and existing building projectsDevelop and review energy model documentation and gather supporting informationPerform Life Cycle Cost Analysis as requiredSupport project documentation related to envelope, HVAC, lighting, water, and other powered systems found in architectural and MEP drawings/specificationsClient & Project Team SupportWork directly with clients to achieve high-performance design and sustainable project goalsAssist owner/developer teams and design/construction partners in setting energy goals and expectationsLead and participate in green building meetings with clients using clear verbal and written communicationMaintain project records, develop meeting agendas, and track project goals and next stepsReviews & ComplianceAnalyze and review project documentation for alignment with energy modeling requirements, codes, and pursued rating systemsReview project submittals for compliance with energy modeling requirements and practices pursuedWhat will make you successfulRequiredStrong project coordination skills with the ability to manage priorities, documentation, and stakeholder communicationWorking knowledge of energy modeling concepts and how building systems and envelope decisions impact performanceProficiency with Microsoft Office tools and documentation workflowsPreferredBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, or related fieldBuilding Energy Modeling certificationExperience with codes/standards and rating systems as they relate to energy modeling (IECC, IgCC, ASHRAE, and/or State Energy Codes)Experience with energy modeling software such as Ekotrope, eQuest, EnergyPro, EnergyGauge, Trane TRACE 700, Wrightsoft, Carrier HAP, and/or IES VEFamiliarity with ENERGY STAR Portfolio ManagerProject types you may supportJSE supports a robust portfolio of project types including hospitality, commercial office, retail/restaurant, industrial, healthcare, and multifamily construction projects.Why join JSE?Jordan & Skala Engineers is a great place to build a long-term career. We offer a family-friendly environment with competitive benefits, teleworking options, flexible PTO, wellness incentives, professional development, and more. You’ll be consistently challenged by interesting projects, and your opportunities will be limited only by your ambition.Growth & DevelopmentJSE UniversityIn-house seminars & technical trainingLunch & LearnsEncouragement and support for professional licensurePaid time off for FE and PE exam study preparationFinancial assistance toward educational developmentHelping You Maintain BalanceTeleworking optionsPTO (Flexible Time Off Policy)Paid holidays (8)Paid time for employee’s birthday policyPaid bereavement leaveFitness incentive programWellness programsBooster programsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Financial401(k) plan with competitive employer matchDiscretionary bonuses 3 times per yearFlexible spending accounts (FSA)Health savings accounts (HSA) and employer contributionsFinancial seminarsBonus for passing the FE exam and first-time passing the PE examCompetitive compensationInsuranceCompany-paid life and AD&D insuranceHealth insuranceCompany-paid employee vision & dental insuranceCompany-paid short-term disabilityCompany-paid long-term disabilityVoluntary plans (Critical Illness/Cancer, Accident)About Jordan & Skala EngineersJordan & Skala Engineers is a leading mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering firm with regional design offices located throughout the United States. Jordan & Skala has grown to be one of the largest consulting engineering firms in the U.S., ranked by Consulting-Specifying Engineer trade publication as a top “MEP Giant” consistently since 2004.Founded as a corporation in 1953, the firm has built a national client base by utilizing its considerable technical and personnel resources to deliver innovative designs on time and within budget.In the professional engineering industry, there is no substitute for experience. Jordan & Skala Engineers has participated in the design and construction of thousands of buildings throughout the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean. Our firm is committed to providing innovative consulting engineering solutions for any project challenge.Equal Opportunity & Important Applicant NoticesJordan & Skala Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.Visa Sponsorship: Jordan & Skala Engineers does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.Application Updates: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond individually to applicants who are not selected for an interview.Apply today and start a conversation with us!