Building Performance Consultant I

Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity

At Affiliated Engineers Inc. (AEI) we bring together expertise and innovation to solve the most complex challenges. Since 1978 weve supported mission-driven organizations in designing systems and environments that advance society and improve lives. Today with more than 900 professionals across 22 offices we help shape the future of healthcare science and technology energy education and other vital sectors.

From elevating patient care in world-class hospitals to enabling discovery in high-containment laboratories for U.S. agencies and driving environmental progress with Microsofts renowned Thermal Energy Center our work enriches the human experience safeguards the environment and pushes the boundaries of possibility.

AEI consistently earns national recognition from leading industry publications including Building DesignConstruction Engineering News-Record and Consulting-Specifying Engineer with distinctions such as being named the #1 Laboratory Engineering Firm in the nation and receiving multiple Best of the Best Project awards underscoring the lasting legacy of our work.

At AEI youll join a collaborative community where your expertise fuels innovation your ideas drive progress and your work helps shape a brighter future.

As a Building Performance Consultant I in our Gainesville office you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions save global environments and create a better greener future for all.

Why We Need You:

In this role you will work with ourbuilding performancepractice team to help evaluate building and system design strategies. The emphasis will be on using building simulation tools to help inform design as well as document performance compared to accepted Building Performance Consultant I will also work to educate clients architects and engineers on new technologies and innovative solutions.

What you will need to Succeed:

• Bachelors degree in mechanical electrical or architectural engineering from an accredited program; or commensurate degree and experience with building systems.
• General understanding of building systems across disciplines and fundamental knowledge in at least one discipline such as HVAC plumbing/piping electrical lighting instrumentation and controls or building envelope systems.
• Fundamental understanding of major tenets of high-performance design including renewable and alternative energy strategies daylighting embodied energy indoor environmental quality material composition water efficiency life cycle assessment and built environment planning.
• Ability to use at least one building system simulation tool including EnergyPlus IES-VE TRNSYS DOE-2 (eQuest) TRACE CFD or Radiance for consulting and analysis.
• Experience in computer operation for building system analysis and engineering calculation programs.
• Ability to learn CAD/BIM software as necessary for building performance analysis and consulting.

What sets you apart:

• 2 years direct experience designing HVAC systems for high performance buildings.
• Industry certification applicable to building performance includes but is not limited to AEE CEM ASHRAE HPDP ASHRAE BEMP ASHRAE BEAP Green Globes Professional or LEED AP.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam (FE).
• Knowledge of or ability to learn application programming language (C Ruby Python Visual Basic etc.)
• Ability to work efficiently with BIM Models.
• Strong spoken and written communications skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective working individually and within team environments.

When you work here you can expect:

• A flexible collaborative environment where your well-being mattersbecause your best work happens when youre supported.
• Real opportunities to growthrough mentorship professional development programs and exposure to high-impact projects across disciplines.
• To collaborate with inspiring teammates who challenge the status quo foster innovation and pave the way for future leaders.
• A benefits package that offers health dental vision and retirement a performance-based year-end bonus and thoughtful perks tailored to your needswhether thats a flexible work environment wellness resources or community-focused initiatives well continue to invest in.
  
  

If this dynamic environment and the chance to contribute to transformative projects resonate with your ambitions we would love to connect with you. Join us and make an impact!

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