Passive House/Building Performance Consultant

Job Details
Job type
Full Time
Region
Greater Worcester
Location (City)
Worcester MA
Job category
Professional Services
Sector
Energy Efficiency
Job intro

Our team is seeking a Passive House/Building Performance Consultant to join us!

The Passive House/Building Performance Consultant will be involved with a variety  of BEC projects, evaluating the technical building performance, energy, and carbon emissions. You can expect to contribute to the electrification and decarbonization effort for both existing buildings and new construction projects. This role includes energy modeling (e.g., WUFI, THERM, ) and data analysis as well as hands-on, in-field diagnostics and testing.

 

 

Where passion + purpose unite

We are the curious. We are tireless problem solvers. We question and we collaborate. We are driven to unlock the potential in every system. We believe in the powerful ripple effect of our work through an interconnected web of actors.  At BEC, this is why we show up every day: To use our curiosity for good, to inspire change,  to empower changemakers, and to share a good laugh along the journey. Here your knowledge, skills, and dedication make a difference in the lives of the people and communities we serve. Together we transform the built environment by creating solutions that are smart, resilient, ambitious, and achievable.

BEC is proud to provide our clients world class building system guidance, analysis, and consulting services. To each project we bring extensive knowledge and holistic Enclosure+HVAC ideology while instilling our passion for a sustainable built environment. Our multifaceted team draw on diverse backgrounds and perspectives that evolve and grow over time. We are constant learners cultivating a team that works together to teach and explore so together we can deliver forward thinking solutions.

Thinking Outside the Post:

Below is an outline of a current specific opportunity.  If you do not see your skills and abilities described in this role, yet you are passionate about our mission, then we invite you to let us know how you can help to evolve the built environment forward.  Tell us why you represent an essential asset to our team, and why we would absolutely flourish with you on board.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities Include:

  • Energy modelling and data analysis, including WUFI and THERM for Passive House (Phius),  spreadsheet utility analysis, and other.
  • On-site assessments and investigations involving visual observation and diagnostic testing of building performance issues, enclosure/mechanical system failures.
  • Technical design review of Mechanical and Enclosure systems.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a field related to building science, e.g, mechanical engineering, architectural engineering, architecture. 
  • Technical proficiency in energy modeling or building simulation, and data analysis.
  • Demonstrated desire to develop advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities for a career in the building performance industry.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Ability to travel part of the time
Benefits

Benefits:

  • BEC offers a bonus plan for which employees are eligible after 3rd quarter of employment.
  • 75% employer paid medical insurance.
  • 100% employer paid vision and dental insurance plans.
  • 100% employer paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Generous paid time off: Personal Time Off (PTO) starting at 15 days/year and Company Time Off (“holidays” by another name) 10-12 days/year.
  • Referral program
How to Apply

Contact: info@buildingevo.com

Degree Requirement
Bachelors
Contact Information
Contact name
Wesley Stanhope
Contact email
wstanhope@buildingevo.com