The Energy Analyst I is responsible for organizing and analyzing utility and supporting energy use data to assist with the review and evaluation of energy and cost efficiency opportunities.
Requirements
- Collect, compile, organize, and analyze utility consumption data and rates.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of utility supply-side opportunities.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of utility procurement logistics.
- Research utility rate changes and deregulated energy cost trends.
- Conduct energy benchmarks using internal and external tools such as EPA Energy Star.
- Review utility invoices for errors and work to resolve the errors with the utility.
- Create utility budgets.
- Assist with the collection, review, and analysis of data collected from field surveys and utility data.
- Develop a thorough understanding of existing building and its MEP systems.
- Assist with the identification and evaluation of improvements for energy or cost reductions.
- Assist with the development of associated technical reports.
- Assist with the development and implementation IPVMP - Adherent Measurement and Verification (M&V) Plans.
- Develop energy consumption baselines and adjustments through regression analysis and other appropriate methods.
- Coordinate with clients, utility representatives, energy analysts, engineers, construction managers, and commission agents during all appropriate project stages to assist in the design and implementation of M&V plans for continuous monitoring of energy and water performance.
- Assist with the review of design documents, M&E specifications, and shop drawings of applicable metering systems to confirm all M&V requirements are met.
- Assist with the verification of utility performance of facilities and validate savings.
- Review and analyze energy performance including data collection, utility bill accounting, sub-metering data analysis, and utility cost analysis.
- Create, maintain, and distribute M&V dashboards and reports through multiple software platforms.
- Assist with the collection and evaluation of energy, weather, and building automation data on some periodic basis.
- Assist with the review of data and identification of facility operational issues affecting energy consumption, comfort, and/or code compliance.
- Assist with the development of recommendations to address any identified operational issues.
- Assist with the preparation of reports for project stakeholders summarizing all discoveries.
- Assist with the development of engineering-based energy models to simulate existing and proposed operations of buildings or systems.
- Work collaboratively with team members to identify and evaluate scope of potential improvements.
- Assist with the development of life cycle cost analyses and other engineering economic analyses.
- Assist with the development of supporting documentation on engineering calculations, methodologies, etc. as required.
- Uphold the Company owner advocacy philosophy, mission, and core values.
- Perform the assigned duties with minimal supervision, while working in a team problem-solving environment.
- Assist with the development of technical reports or related documents.
