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AVID Energy Solutions

Home Energy Auditor

Methuen, MA ยท On-site

$90K - $190K/yr

As a Home Energy Auditor, you will play a crucial role in assessing and evaluating insulation and ... BPI Building Analyst Certification preferred * Strong knowledge of insulation materials, techniques ...

True Management LLC

Energy Auditor

Freemansburg, PA ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Prepare summary audit reports which clearly and effectively communicate building conditions and ... Ideal candidate will have an active BPI Building Analyst or Energy Auditor certification ...

Buoyant

Residential Energy Auditor

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

The Residential Energy Auditor will evaluate building-envelope conditions, HVAC and water-heating systems, insulation, air leakage, lighting, appliances, and other energy-related features using ...

C2senergy

Energy Auditor

Boston, MA ยท On-site

You will help affordable housing owners reduce costs and improve building performance through Mass ... Is This You? 1 Experience 3-5 years in energy auditing, HVAC, or building performance. Familiarity ...

Housing Assistance

Energy Auditor

Hyannis, MA ยท On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

The role of the Energy Auditor is to conduct comprehensive energy audits for income eligible ... Building Science, Weatherization, or Construction background. Physical and Mental Job Requirements

ICF

Residential Energy Auditor

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site

Residential Energy Auditor (Field-Based) Location: Wilmington, DE (Field-Based; Work From Home with ... BPI(Building Performance Institute)BA-T andBA-P certification or willingness to obtain within 90 ...

Housing Assistance

Energy Auditor

Hyannis, MA ยท On-site

The role of the Energy Auditor is to conduct comprehensive energy audits for income eligible ... Building Science, Weatherization, or Construction background. Physical and Mental Job Requirements

SkillDemand

Energy Auditor

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Energy Auditor is responsible for providing services directly to home and building owners and other utility customers. You will provide expert advice and coordination for our ...

RECAP INC

Energy Auditor

Middletown, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Position Summary Join our team at RECAP, Inc. as an Energy Auditor and contribute to our mission of ... Qualifications Required Qualifications ยท BPI Certifications in Building Analyst and Envelope ...

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How much do building energy auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for building energy auditor in the United States is $24.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a building energy auditor do?

A Building Energy Auditor assesses the energy efficiency of buildings by inspecting systems like heating, cooling, lighting, and insulation. They use specialized tools to measure energy usage and identify areas where energy is being wasted. After the assessment, they provide recommendations to improve energy efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact. Building Energy Auditors often create detailed reports to help building owners make informed decisions about upgrades or retrofits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a building energy auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Building Energy Auditor, you need a solid understanding of building systems, energy efficiency principles, and often a degree in engineering or environmental science. Familiarity with energy modeling software, diagnostic tools like blower doors and thermal imaging cameras, and certifications such as the Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) or Building Performance Institute (BPI) credentials are typically required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for clearly conveying findings and recommendations to clients. These capabilities are essential for accurately identifying energy-saving opportunities and ensuring clients can implement effective solutions.

What are some common challenges building energy auditors face when conducting on-site assessments?

Building Energy Auditors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach or restricted areas within buildings, dealing with incomplete or outdated building documentation, and communicating technical findings to non-technical stakeholders. Additionally, auditors may need to coordinate with building occupants or management to minimize disruptions during assessments. Overcoming these obstacles requires strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and the ability to clearly explain energy-saving recommendations to a diverse audience.

What is the difference between Building Energy Auditor vs Building Inspector?

AspectBuilding Energy AuditorBuilding Inspector
CertificationsLEED AP, BPI Building Analyst, RESNET HERSICC Certification, State-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentConducts energy assessments, audits, and analysis in buildingsInspects construction, renovation, and existing buildings for code compliance
Employer & IndustryEnergy consulting firms, government agencies, private clientsMunicipalities, construction companies, government agencies

Building Energy Auditors focus on evaluating and improving a building's energy efficiency through assessments and recommendations, often working in consulting or energy services. Building Inspectors primarily verify compliance with building codes during construction or renovation. While both roles involve building evaluations, their certifications, work environments, and objectives differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Building Energy Auditor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,934 per year, or $24 per hour.

Energy Auditor

Burlington, NJ

Solutions for Energy Efficient Logistics
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Energy Assessor/Auditor

Seeking qualified Energy Auditorsto conduct daily energy audits on residential properties in line with all utility program requirements. ASHRAE building audits require blower-door testing, Combustion Appliance Zone testing, in-depth data collection, interface with multiple databases, installation of energy saving devices, customer energy-savings education, while ensuring that high-quality customer satisfaction is delivered.

Key Responsibilities
-Conduct residential energy audits using mobile weatherization software, including blower-door testing, data entry, and generating recommendations.
-Travel to customer homes, educate customers on energy savings, and complete necessary paperwork using handheld devices.
-Install low- and no-cost energy-saving measures and teach customers how to implement them.
-Provide customer education to encourage additional energy-saving behaviors and connect them with other service programs when applicable.
-Maintain accurate daily inventory of supplies and equipment.
-Accurately record audit findings, upload required forms and communicate project goals
-Ensure compliance with safety standards and project requirements at all times.

*other duties as assigned


Minimum Requirements

-Must be at least 21 years of age.

-BPI Technician (Required) or Analyst certification (Highly Desired)
-Knowledge and understanding of residential energy audits and the direct install measures
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Exercise good judgment and maintains safety at all times
-Able to lead, motivate, be diplomatic, and build a positive rapport with customers
-Communicate with technical and non-technical individuals
-Comfortable working in an urban and rural setting with people of diverse backgrounds
-Work independently and/or as a team member
-Able to learn and work with new technology (e.g. handheld data devices)
-Ability to bend, stoop and reach
-Current Valid driver's license with no restrictions and good driving record a must
-Must be able to pass a criminal background check and 4 panel drug screening
-Able to work in a very fast-paced environment and hold to deadlines
-Able to respond to a diverse set of challenges in the field, problem-solve, and meet project deliverables on schedule.
Perks and Benefits include:

Company vehicle
Competitive hourly pay
2 weeks of PTO per calendar year.
9 paid holidays with 1 floating Holiday per calendar year.
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefit program
Career growth opportunities in energy efficiency and home performance


Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.


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