What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Verification Specialist / Commissioning Agent position at Ettinger Engineering Associates?
Ettinger Engineering Associates is a premier MEP/FP consulting engineering firm located in midtown Manhattan. Since 1960, the firm has been partnering with select developers, architects, institutions and municipal agencies to provide exceptional building design and application services.
Currently we offer an excellent career opportunity for a dynamic and qualified Energy Specialist to provide field verification services and commissioning on residential and commercial buildings. This position will be integral to the development of our sustainability consulting team and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead EEA's verification/commissioning team on a wide range of projects. This role has excellent team building and growth potential for the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Lead EEA's technical execution of commissioning and testing services. Provide commissioning services for new construction projects in accordance with LEED and NYC code requirements.
- Perform field verification/ diagnostic testing/ inspections on multifamily buildings. Develop related documentation and reports for program compliance and client review.
- Review construction drawings for compliance with program requirements.
- Train EEA staff on the aforementioned duties.
- Provide facilitation and support services to senior staff in developing reports, performing energy modeling, conducting analytical calculations, and other tasks as required.
- Provide documentation and program compliance support for projects targeting energy efficiency and green building certifications like LEED, Enterprise Green Community, Passive House, ENERGY STAR and other state funded incentive programs.
Minimum required qualifications for this position are:
- Bachelor's degree in a building environment design or planning field i.e. mechanical engineering, energy management or building-related engineering disciplines.
- Technical knowledge of HVAC and building systems in order to evaluate and test the performance of these systems. Preferably be a HERS Rater / Qualified Energy Rater.
- PE, CxA, BPI, CEM, TAB certifications are a PLUS.
- 2 years of experience in energy efficiency, field verification and building commissioning.
- 2 years of experience performing energy modeling using building simulation software like REM/Rate, eQuest, Energy Plus etc.
- Must have strong organizational skills and be able to manage several projects concurrently, ensuring completion per schedule and budget.
- Must have excellent communication and writing skills.The ideal candidate will have experience in several of the following areas:
- Field inspections and verification with diagnostic testing for multifamily buildings
- ENERGY STAR Testing and Verification Protocols.
- LEED Fundamental and Enhanced Commissioning.
- ASHRAE Level 1, 2 and 3 Energy Audits.
- Energy modeling in compliance with ASHRAE 90.1 and/or ENERGY STAR guidelines.
- MEP design experience.
Send resume labeled with first and last name and minimum salary requirements.
Also include a brief description of your relevant experience associated with the position requirements.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Visit our website at:
http://www.ettingerengineering.com/
Read about our company culture at:
http://www.ettingerengineering.com/culture.php
Equal Opportunity Employer
NO PHONE CALLS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10018
Salary : $65,000 - $135,000
