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Job Title: Building Analytics Team Leader

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Location: Chicago and New York

Buro Happold is an international multidisciplinary consulting
engineering practice that succeeds through the individual and
collaborative skills of its people. Our offices are expanding and we are
looking for a team leader to head our Building Analytics Group in
Chicago and New York.

Job Purpose:
We are looking for a motivated team leader to head our building
analytics group. This group is responsible for computational analysis
related to energy efficiency, building physics, life cycle costs
analysis and other analytical design services. The successful
candidate(s) will have experience in design and simulation of mechanical
systems including heating, cooling, heat rejection, air distribution,
ventilation, building automation and controls. Applicants should have a
strong understanding of modelling and analysis techniques related to
building systems, facades, and controls as well as the use of DOE2, IES
VE, or Energy Plus. PE licence with an experience in low energy building
engineering is a plus. The work will include executing and reviewing
building simulations, providing strategic design advice to client teams,
and assisting in design documentation and specification on a wide
variety of building types and scales. The ideal candidate will also be
required to perform analysis, which will range from simple desktop
studies to comprehensive life cycle assessments of a variety of energy
conversation measures.

Qualifications:
* Master's degree related to Building Science and/or Mechanical
Engineering
* Energy Modelling Software experience (eg: DOE-2, eQuest,
EnergyPlus, IES, TRNSYS)
* Working knowledge of ASHRAE standard 90.1 and related energy
standards and modelling mythologies

Qualifications (a plus):
* Professional Engineer in Illinois and/or New York
* High-performance Building Design Professional Certified from
ASHRAE
* Building Energy Modelling Professional (BEMP)
* Certified Energy Managers (CEM)
* Building Automation Controls Experience
* Commissioning and retro commissioning experience
* Work experience
* Demonstrated project management and leadership skills

Requirements:
* Field visits to various sites in area and region (potential
around the US)
* Perform energy analysis and prepare report/presentation
deliverables
* Manage client relationships for energy efficiency products
* Team leadership skills and organizational techniques
* Develop design strategies, conceptual and schematic options
* Preliminary cost-estimating and calculation of payback periods
* Fluent in written and spoken English

To apply for this position visit our website
http://www.burohappold.com/BH/OPP_SearchCurrentVacancies.aspx.
Please submit resume only with salary expectations.

No recruitment consultants or agencies please.

Matthew Herman

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Full time positions with Buro Happold are currently available in Chicago
and New York.

Buro Happold is a leading engineering consulting firm with over 1800
employees worldwide in 28 offices. Our North America offices are located
in New York City, Chicago, Los Angles, and San Francisco. Buro Happold
is currently expanding its Computational Simulation & Analysis
. This team's role focuses on providing design advice relating to
building performance, environmental quality, and energy issues.
Currently there are positions available for qualified individuals with
experience in the following areas.

* Mechanical system design and analysis
* Computational Fluid Dynamics
* Building forensics
* Building physics
* Post Occupancy Monitoring

Job Description:
Buro Happold is seeking qualified individuals with experience in design
and analysis of mechanical systems including heating, cooling, heat
rejection, air distribution, ventilation, building automation and
controls. Applicants should have a strong understanding of modelling and
analysis techniques related to building systems and controls. PE licence
with an experience in low energy building engineering is a plus. The
work will include executing building simulations, providing strategic
design advice, and assisting in design documentation and specification
on a wide variety of low energy
Buildings.

Responsibilities will include:

1. Design advice on selection of equipment and controls for use in
building systems.

2. Computer modeling of the mechanical systems to understand the
energy and thermal comfort performance under various conditions and
design configurations.

3. Sustainable design consulting through the incorporation of
energy efficient and renewable technologies.

4. Report formation and presenting of analysis results in a clear
and precise way to multidisciplinary design teams.

Interested Individuals should send resumes to Matthew Herman at Buro
Happold Consulting Engineers. E mail: matthew.herman at
burohappold.com

Matthew Herman

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