Energy Modeling / Energy Systems Analyst (IRC5390)
Mortenson Construction is searching for a qualified building energy modeler/analyst to support our efforts to deliver aggressive energy reductions - including net-zero energy - to our customers.
Position Description:
The individual selected for this new position will have a strong interest, passion, and ethic for a sustainable approach to the design and construction of commercial buildings. He or she will be a partner in a highly motivated, synergistic team focused exclusively on this important effort. There will be significant opportunities and requirements for technical research, creative thinking and the application of problem solving skills. This person will work with many individuals and teams within the Mortenson organization, as well as interface with outside consultants, architects/engineers, manufacturers, subcontractors and customers. The position will be resident in our Center for Sustainable Energy located in Minneapolis but will provide energy strategies and support for all company regional and other operating groups. Strong writing and speaking skills are essential.
Qualifications
Essential
- Four year college degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field
- 2 - 3 years previous building energy modeling and related experience
- Understanding of mechanical, electrical, lighting and architectural building systems
- Self-motivated, detail oriented and ability to react to rapidly changing requirements
- Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude and professional customer service skills
- Competency in eQuest, Trane Trace, and other energy modeling software; Excel and other Microsoft Office software
Preferred
- PE or EIT with ability to become licensed, ASHRAE BEMP certification LEEDAP accreditation
- 3 - 5 years previous building energy modeling and related experience
- Significant experience with variety of building analysis techniques throughout all phases of design
- Previous building design and/or construction experience
- Detailed understanding of building energy and energy reduction strategies
- Experience with life-cycle cost calculations and presentation of results
- Experience with integrated design process and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Experience with renewable energy design and/or analysis
- Experience with marketing / business development of energy related services
Company Description
Mortenson Construction is a family-owned, privately-held corporation that began in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1954. Today the company operates as a diversified construction organization, offering services in construction, design-build, development, diverse workforce planning, facility operations, preconstruction, and program management. Mortenson helps all customers achieve their goals anywhere in the world. Mortenson maintains its company headquarters in Minneapolis, and supports offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Phoenix, Seattle, and Shanghai, China. Smaller offices are staffed as needed around the world in order to serve the unique needs of our customers. We also have teams that specialize in certain types of markets, such as federal work, renewable energies, sports arenas, and mission critical facilities. Our business philosophy is dedicated to trusting relationships, excellence in performing services, and advanced technology in building. We have built a reputation for being a solid and progressive company that is trustworthy, responsible, and a leader in our industry and in the communities in which we live and work.