What does a building energy modeler do?

Career: Building Energy Modeler

A Building Energy Modeler uses specialized software to simulate and analyze the energy performance of buildings. They create digital models that predict energy consumption, assess HVAC systems, lighting, and building envelope characteristics. Their work helps architects, engineers, and building owners make informed decisions to improve energy efficiency, comply with codes, and achieve sustainability certifications. Building Energy Modelers often collaborate with design teams throughout the planning and construction phases.