Research Assistant ? Building Energy Analytics
It's not
hard to come to work each day when you're preventing pollution, conserving
energy, and helping manage the country?s energy resources. ICF International is
a leading management, technology, social science and policy consulting firm. We
develop solutions to complex problems relating to energy, environment,
transportation, homeland security, community development and human services.
Since 1969 we have been serving major corporations, government at all levels,
and multinational corporations. More than 3,500 employees on four continents
combine passion for our work with industry and technical expertise to protect
and improve the quality of life.
The Energy
Efficiency group is a leader in designing and implementing effective and
innovative demand side management strategies, including energy efficiency,
demand response, and peak load management. Our thorough understanding of our
clients? needs enables us to help energy companies, governments, and commercial
clients worldwide to manage energy consumption and peak
demand.
To support
our growth, we seek Research Assistants to work in our Energy, Climate &
Transportation practice. The Research Assistant will contribute to the
development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high quality products and
services, typically working on multiple projects with all levels of staff.
Research Assistants at ICF International have an opportunity to apply their
experience and academic knowledge, gain exposure to major projects, and interact
with experts and clients in the field, while building content knowledge and
consulting skills.
Key Responsibilities:
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Analyzing residential and/or commercial building systems
using energy modeling tools (e.g., DOE-2, BLAST, EnergyPlus, etc.), interpreting
sustainable design practices (e.g., LEED, ENERGY STAR), and in-depth analysis
using spreadsheets, databases and Visual Basic functions.
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Assisting with developing and implementing program
strategies, preparing and presenting persuasive presentations, relationship
building activities, research and analysis of energy efficiency and industry
issues and corresponding with industry and government
representatives.
Key Requirements:
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Bachelor?s degree in Mechanical or Architectural
Engineering, Building Science or related subject.
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Candidates with a minimum GPA of 3.0 with strong
quantitative and analytical skills, excellent written and oral communications
skills, computer proficiency, organized, detail oriented, ability to prioritize
and multi-task and the ability to work under strict deadlines in a fast-paced
environment are encouraged to apply.
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Knowledge of building construction methods, mechanical
systems and related energy use desired.
ICF
International offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent
development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered
workforce. To apply, please submit your resume, a 3-5 page writing sample and
transcript.
ICF
International is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Employer.
To Apply:
Please apply via the Jobs section at www.icfi.com
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Haider
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