Senior Consultant

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Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

What You Will Do:

• Assessing energy efficiency technologies through engineering analysis, energy modelling, and building simulation.
• Completing building energy modelling; intermediate to advanced experience with residential and/or commercial building simulation tools preferred (EnergyPlus, OpenStudio, BEopt, Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP).
• Experience in creating and using spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for engineering and economic analysis and project/task management.
• Strong knowledge of building energy use characteristics, energy systems, HVAC systems as applicable for residential and commercial buildings.
• Strong communication skills and comfortable with interacting with clients based in the U.S.
• Developing and presenting reports, memos, and assist in presentations to deliver research findings to clients

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering, environmental science, and/or related discipline and experience with measurement and verification of energy savings projects, engineering analyses, and building energy modelling
• Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant industry or consulting experience OR Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant industry or consulting experience
• Strong preference for candidates with experience in EnergyPlus, BEopt, OpenStudio, Trane TRACE, Carrier HAP, and/or other building energy simulation tools
• Experience in analysis of energy savings for common energy efficiency measures for residential, commercial, or industrial sectors (such as lighting, HVAC, motors and drives, industrial processes, controls, weatherization, electrification, and/or custom measures). Preferred experience in multiple sectors.
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
• Proficiency with data analytics in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to manage significant portions of tasks while leading and collaborating with a close-knit team
• Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, prioritize and plan work activities while meeting respective deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients based in the U.S.
• Strong interest in energy efficiency and sustainability
• An inquisitive nature and desire for continuous improvement
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work in second shift (2 pm to 11 pm).

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Experience with R, Python, or other programming languages
• Field experience collecting primary data, such as energy usage data, equipment operation data, or equipment characteristics for the purposes of building energy audits or energy savings analyses
• Excellent at visualizing data, synthesizing insights, and storytelling with data
• Experience training and mentoring junior staff

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

About Guidehouse

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