Overview
Salary
$96,200 - $116,400 / Year
Education Required
High School Graduate
Work Experience Required
3-5 years
Responsibilities
The Building Analyst is a mid-level role designed for individuals interested in advancing sustainable construction through building performance evaluations.
Responsibilities include:
- – Conducting energy audits, analyzing HVAC systems, insulation, and air sealing, and using data to recommend improvements for energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
- – Ensuring compliance with green building standards and working closely with contractors and building owners.
- – Preparing detailed reports outlining findings, energy-saving strategies, and sustainability recommendations.
Skills
- Building Science Knowledge: Strong understanding of energy efficiency, insulation, and HVAC systems.
- Diagnostic Expertise: Proficiency with tools like blower doors, infrared cameras, and energy modeling software.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret data and create actionable recommendations.
- Technical Writing: Skilled in preparing detailed and accurate energy audit reports.
- Sustainability Awareness: Knowledge of green building standards and practices.
- Communication Skills: Ability to explain technical findings to diverse audiences.
- Certification: BPI (Building Performance Institute) or similar certifications preferred.
Certifications Required
- BPI Building Analyst Certification
- EPA Lead Safe Certification
- Blower Door Technician Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification
Certifications Preferred
- BPI Energy Auditor Certification
- LEED Green Associate Certification
- Home Energy Professional (HEP) Certification
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
- Infared Thermography Certification