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Experience with energy audits, HVAC systems, or building performance analysis * Knowledge of energy efficiency concepts and conservation measures * Experience with energy modeling tools (eQUEST ...

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Experience with energy audits, HVAC systems, or building performance analysis * Knowledge of energy efficiency concepts and conservation measures * Experience with energy modeling tools (eQUEST ...

Create detailed energy models for various building types, including but not limited to civic, justice, education, multi-family, and senior living facilities * Utilize energy models to assist with ...

Energy Modeler

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$70K - $85K/yr

Create detailed energy models for various building types, including but not limited to civic, justice, education, multi-family, and senior living facilities * Utilize energy models to assist with ...

Performing building energy modeling using software such as TREAT, eQUEST, DesignBuilder, Wrightsoft, RemRate, Trane TRACE , or comparable energy modeling platforms. * There may also be previously ...

Performing building energy modeling using software such as TREAT, eQUEST, DesignBuilder, Wrightsoft, RemRate, Trane TRACE , or comparable energy modeling platforms. * There may also be previously ...

Create detailed design drawings using CAD software and perform energy modeling analysis for residential structures using whole building analysis programs such as Ekotrope and EnergyPro. The Energy ...

Create detailed design drawings using CAD software and perform energy modeling analysis for residential structures using whole building analysis programs such as Ekotrope and EnergyPro. The Energy ...

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What is overnight building energy modeling?

Overnight building energy modeling refers to the process of using specialized software and analytical methods to predict and optimize a building's energy use, focusing on nighttime or off-peak hours. Professionals in this role analyze building systems, occupancy patterns, and weather data to assess how much energy is consumed overnight and identify opportunities for energy savings. This modeling helps facility managers and engineers make informed decisions to reduce operational costs and improve sustainability. The results can guide retrofits, HVAC scheduling, and lighting controls to minimize waste during periods of low activity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight building energy modeler?

To thrive as an Overnight Building Energy Modeler, you need a solid background in mechanical or architectural engineering, energy analysis, and a relevant degree or certification such as LEED accreditation. Familiarity with technical tools like EnergyPlus, eQUEST, or IES VE, as well as proficiency in simulation software and spreadsheet modeling, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set candidates apart in this role. These competencies are vital for producing accurate energy models, ensuring compliance with energy codes, and communicating findings to project stakeholders during critical overnight shifts.

What are some common challenges faced when working overnight as a building energy modeler, and how can they be managed?

Working overnight as a Building Energy Modeler often involves balancing tight project deadlines with the need for detailed and accurate energy simulations. Common challenges include staying alert and focused during non-traditional hours, coordinating with daytime teams for feedback or data, and managing the isolation that can come with overnight shifts. To overcome these, it’s helpful to establish consistent communication channels with team members, maintain a structured routine, and leverage collaboration tools for seamless handovers between shifts. Employers may also provide flexible scheduling and support resources to help overnight modelers maintain productivity and well-being.
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Mechanical Energy Engineer

The JPI Group

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

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Job description

We are looking for an Energy Engineer to support energy efficiency programs by performing engineering calculations, energy audits, building energy analysis, and developing energy-saving solutions.


Role Highlights:

  • Perform energy savings calculations using engineering principles (thermodynamics, mechanics, HVAC, fan laws, etc.)
  • Participate in energy audits to identify energy efficiency opportunities
  • Analyze building energy usage and energy impacts of different systems
  • Support energy efficiency projects, reporting, documentation, and quality reviews
  • Assist with measurement & verification (M&V) activities
  • Work with internal teams and customers to support project delivery

Preferred Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Energy, or related field)
  • Experience with energy audits, HVAC systems, or building performance analysis
  • Knowledge of energy efficiency concepts and conservation measures
  • Experience with energy modeling tools (eQUEST, EnergyPlus, etc.) is a plus
  • Utility energy efficiency program experience is preferred

Locations: Pittsburgh, PA or Williamsport, PA