Energy Modelling Specialist - Toronto, Canada - The HIDI Group

The HIDI Group
The HIDI Group
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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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We are looking for a Energy Modelling Specialist


HIDI's corporate reputation for providing high quality services with integrity has earned us the trust of our clients, and our people.

When you join us, you will find an environment where open dialogue and innovative thinking are highly encouraged.

We believe that challenging you with a diversity of assignments ensures that you can develop your skills and grow rapidly.

We start by Engaging You in our organization If you are ready for a career with a dynamic organization, in an environment that fosters professional development and career advancement, you're ready for us


The Modelling Specialist is responsible for supporting HIDI's design and analytical activities through specialized knowledge in hourly energy modeling (IESVE), sustainable design, and economic analysis.


Responsibilities:

Business Development

  • Work to develop strong, ongoing relationships with clients
General Management

  • Keep Group Leader apprised of activities
  • Lead by example, following proper procedures
  • Participate in training courses and show initiative for professional development
  • Provide insightful and enthusiastic assistance to other staff
  • Schedule workload appropriately, maximizing productive time
  • Work enthusiastically with the Group to accomplish common objectives
Production

  • Work with IES-VE energy modelling software to provide technical analysis of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions for proposed and existing buildings.
  • Depending on the complexity of the project, either complete production tasks or support to Energy Analyst as they complete production tasks.
  • Create clientfocused engineering reports on the results of these analyses. Attend meetings, with the support of senior team members, to discuss results in a clear, concise manner. Accept feedback from clients to refine internal technical documents and revised client deliverables.
  • Be an active member of the integrated design team. Attend coordination meetings. Coordinate work with other disciplines including Architectural and Structural.
  • Typical production tasks will include:
  • Energy modelling
  • Provide energy modeling and analysis support for design load calculations for new and existing buildings.
  • Utilize performance simulation tools to analyze energy efficiency measures for both new and existing buildings.
  • Provide technical analysis and support during the design and construction phases.
  • Provide a range of energy efficiency and energy resource planning activities.
  • Source and update energy efficiency incentive programs on an ongoing basis.
Skills & Qualifications


Required:

  • At least 2 years of experience with IESVE
  • Ability to work independently
  • Detail oriented with excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Strong interest in sustainable development

Preferred:

  • At least 5 years of experience in the Engineering Consulting industry conducting building energy modelling
  • Experience with reading and coordinating Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Architectural drawings
  • Familiar with OBC, MNECB, ASHRAE and other relevant Codes and Standards
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Superior problemsolving and analytical skills
  • Fundamental understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, and HVAC equipment
  • Working knowledge of energy efficiency incentive programs
  • Working knowledge of new "green" building technologies and processes
  • Familiar with LEED certification process
  • The HIDI Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that is barrierfree and accessible employment practices in compliance Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to meet your needs. Please note that due to the volume of applicants only those who will be considered for an interview will be contacted._
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