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Energy Modeling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Some projects will require energy modeling with eQUEST, TREAT, or similar software. The ideal candidate will be adaptive to working with all property types, and knowledgeable with regard to a variety ...

Energy Engineer

NC · On-site +1

Some projects will require energy modeling with eQUEST, TREAT, or similar software. The ideal candidate will be adaptive to working with all property types, and knowledgeable with regard to a variety ...

Some projects will require energy modeling with eQUEST, TREAT, or similar software. The ideal candidate will be adaptive to working with all property types, and knowledgeable with regard to a variety ...

Energy Engineer - NY

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

Perform energy modeling and analysis for multifamily projects, including all-electric HVAC and domestic hot water systems * Review architectural and mechanical drawings to evaluate energy efficiency ...

As an analyst in PEG's BEM (Building Energy Modeling) Team, you fill a critical position that serves as the middleman in the home modeling/rating timeline, simplifying the data collected during a ...

Energy Analyst

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$44K/yr

As an analyst in PEG's BEM (Building Energy Modeling) Team, you fill a critical position that serves as the middleman in the home modeling/rating timeline, simplifying the data collected during a ...

Some projects will require energy modeling with eQUEST, TREAT, or similar software. The ideal candidate will be adaptive to working with all property types, and knowledgeable with regard to a variety ...

Perform energy modeling and calculate savings for Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs). * Identify and evaluate ECMs including HVAC upgrades, lighting improvements, building automation systems ...

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How much do energy modeling jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for energy modeling in the United States is $73,291.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $95,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Energy Modeling job?

An Energy Modeling job involves using software and analytical techniques to simulate the energy performance of buildings, systems, or industrial processes. Energy modelers assess energy consumption, efficiency measures, and cost-saving opportunities to optimize performance and sustainability. They work with architects, engineers, and policymakers to support energy-efficient design and compliance with regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Energy Modeling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Energy Modeling, you need a strong understanding of building physics, HVAC systems, and energy codes, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as EnergyPlus, eQUEST, or IES VE, as well as credentials like LEED accreditation, is highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate modeling results and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize energy efficiency in building projects.

What are the typical daily tasks and collaborative aspects of an Energy Modeling position?

As an Energy Modeler, your daily tasks often include developing and calibrating building energy models, interpreting architectural and mechanical drawings, and preparing simulation reports to guide design decisions. You will frequently collaborate with architects, engineers, and sustainability consultants to evaluate various energy-saving strategies and ensure compliance with relevant codes and certifications. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as you’ll present findings, answer technical questions, and sometimes participate in client meetings. This cross-disciplinary environment offers plenty of opportunities to learn from other professionals and contribute to sustainable building solutions.
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Infographic showing various Energy Modeling job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,291 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Energy Engineer (NH)

Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering PC

Laconia, NH • On-site, Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description

Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering, P.C. (RFS), a growing 105+-person consulting engineering firm with offices in Laconia, NH, Boston, MA, and Portland, ME is seeking candidates to join our talented and team-focused staff. 


RFS project types include college/university, healthcare, laboratory, private secondary school, public K-12 school, commercial, industrial, government, and historic preservation -- all with a focus on sustainable design.

Energy engineering position requires 5 or more years of experience developing building energy models for the optimization of envelope and building system designs using energy simulation software (eQuest / DOE 2.3 and/or IES Virtual Environment). Experience with regional energy codes, system electrification/decarbonization, utility data analysis, renewable energy systems and life cycle cost analysis using BLCC-5 or similar calculation methodologies is required. Strong technical writing and attention to detail is required to be successful in this position. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or Architectural Engineering preferred. Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP), and/or LEED AP certifications , or the interest in obtaining relevant certifications is desired. (Location: NH, MA, and/or ME offices).

RFS provides an opportunity to work on large-scale, high-profile building projects throughout the Northeast US. RFS offers excellent salary commensurate with experience, liberal benefits package including health, dental, vision, FSA/DCA/Commuter spending accounts, 401K company match, disability coverage, holidays, PTO, summer hours program, and hybrid work from home policy.


Please apply online or send a resume with cover letter in confidence to:


Rist-Frost-Shumway Engineering, PC.

Attention: W. Drake

71 Water Street

Laconia, NH  03246


~Equal Opportunity Employer~

Compensation commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Energy engineering position requires 5 or more years of experience developing building energy models for the optimization of envelope and building system designs using energy simulation software (eQuest / DOE 2.3 and/or IES Virtual Environment). Experience with regional energy codes, system electrification/decarbonization, utility data analysis, renewable energy systems and life cycle cost analysis using BLCC-5 or similar calculation methodologies is required. Strong technical writing and attention to detail is required to be successful in this position. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical or Architectural Engineering preferred. Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP), and/or LEED AP certifications , or the interest in obtaining relevant certifications is desired. (Location: NH, MA, and/or ME offices).