[Remote] Energy Modeling Consultant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Frontier Energy, Inc. is a team of innovators dedicated to advancing clean energy solutions. They are seeking an Energy Modeling Consultant to support research projects focused on building energy efficiency and renewable energy, contributing to project execution, data analysis, and technical reporting.
Responsibilities
• Conduct energy modeling, data analysis, and building performance evaluations
• Support R&D, monitoring and evaluation, and Title 24 Codes and Standards projects
• Prepare technical reports, assist with proposals, and support regulatory filings (CPUC, CEC, etc.)
• Present research findings to clients and stakeholders
• Support and execute building energy efficiency projects with a focus on energy modeling and data analysis
• Apply principles of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and energy conversion to evaluate building performance
• Conduct data analysis, scripting, and visualization to interpret and present energy use findings
• Prepare technical reports, proposals, and documentation for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies (CPUC, CEC, etc.)
• Collaborate on the development and refinement of California Title 24 Building Energy Standards and related building codes
• Present research findings and technical results to project teams and external stakeholders
• Utilize Excel and other analytical tools to support decision-making and policy development
Skills
• B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Science, Energy Systems, or a related field
• 3-5 years relevant work experience in engineering or technical roles
• Strong proficiency with Excel, with data analysis, pivot tables, advanced formulas, and charting skills at a 4/5 level
• Experience developing dashboards or interactive tools for communicating technical findings to non-technical audiences
• Basic understanding of current California activities related to grid resilience, distributed energy resources, electrification and carbon reduction strategies
• Actively pursue collaborations across project teams. Accepts and gives feedback constructively. Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills to navigate complex technical challenges and make informed decisions
• Shows grit and perseverance in tackling difficult problems, maintaining focus and resilience through setbacks
• 3-5 years of work experience specifically within the energy sector
• Professional certifications such as LEED AP, Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Building Performance Institute (BPI), or Engineer in Training (EIT) credentials
• Proficiency with building energy modeling software including CBECC, EnergyPlus, OpenStudio, and the CEC-recognized residential and non-residential energy compliance tools
• Proficiency in Python for advanced data analysis and visualization
• Familiarity with the California regulatory environment, including California Title 24, Part 6, and utility or third party energy efficiency programs
• Understanding of common energy efficiency measures in new and existing buildings, including the importance of systems interactions and non-energy factors such as cost, comfort, durability, and indoor air quality
• Strong technical writing skills with a portfolio of published reports, filings, or proposals
• Experience managing multi-stakeholder projects, including timelines, deliverables, stakeholder engagement, and client communications
Benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for growth
Company Overview
• Frontier Energy is a professional services firm that excels in market transformation. It was founded in 1986, and is headquartered in Oakland, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://frontierenergy.com/.
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Responsibilities
• Conduct energy modeling, data analysis, and building performance evaluations
• Support R&D, monitoring and evaluation, and Title 24 Codes and Standards projects
• Prepare technical reports, assist with proposals, and support regulatory filings (CPUC, CEC, etc.)
• Present research findings to clients and stakeholders
• Support and execute building energy efficiency projects with a focus on energy modeling and data analysis
• Apply principles of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and energy conversion to evaluate building performance
• Conduct data analysis, scripting, and visualization to interpret and present energy use findings
• Prepare technical reports, proposals, and documentation for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies (CPUC, CEC, etc.)
• Collaborate on the development and refinement of California Title 24 Building Energy Standards and related building codes
• Present research findings and technical results to project teams and external stakeholders
• Utilize Excel and other analytical tools to support decision-making and policy development
Skills
• B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Science, Energy Systems, or a related field
• 3-5 years relevant work experience in engineering or technical roles
• Strong proficiency with Excel, with data analysis, pivot tables, advanced formulas, and charting skills at a 4/5 level
• Experience developing dashboards or interactive tools for communicating technical findings to non-technical audiences
• Basic understanding of current California activities related to grid resilience, distributed energy resources, electrification and carbon reduction strategies
• Actively pursue collaborations across project teams. Accepts and gives feedback constructively. Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills to navigate complex technical challenges and make informed decisions
• Shows grit and perseverance in tackling difficult problems, maintaining focus and resilience through setbacks
• 3-5 years of work experience specifically within the energy sector
• Professional certifications such as LEED AP, Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Building Performance Institute (BPI), or Engineer in Training (EIT) credentials
• Proficiency with building energy modeling software including CBECC, EnergyPlus, OpenStudio, and the CEC-recognized residential and non-residential energy compliance tools
• Proficiency in Python for advanced data analysis and visualization
• Familiarity with the California regulatory environment, including California Title 24, Part 6, and utility or third party energy efficiency programs
• Understanding of common energy efficiency measures in new and existing buildings, including the importance of systems interactions and non-energy factors such as cost, comfort, durability, and indoor air quality
• Strong technical writing skills with a portfolio of published reports, filings, or proposals
• Experience managing multi-stakeholder projects, including timelines, deliverables, stakeholder engagement, and client communications
Benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for growth
Company Overview
• Frontier Energy is a professional services firm that excels in market transformation. It was founded in 1986, and is headquartered in Oakland, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://frontierenergy.com/.
Apply Now
Apply Now