[Bldg-rate] HELP WANTED

[CEA Team]

Bevilacqua-Knight, Inc.


Technical Program Consultant


Los Angeles, CA



Full Time



 

About the Organization


BKi is a leading energy consulting firm that focuses on fostering energy efficiency and environmental gains in buildings, power supply, and vehicles. BKi specializes in designing and implementing community-scale building upgrade programs for government and utilities. The firm has a strong background in policy development and management of programs to move new technical practices and technologies from R&D into practical commercial use. Founded in 1980, the firm continues to expand its teams by bringing on board dedicated, talented people with a passion for making a difference.


 


Technical Program Consultant



BKi seeks a Technical Program Consultant to support implementation of its energy efficiency residential program in Southern California. The Technical Program Consultant will be responsible for performing in-field inspections of upgrades, advising and mentoring contractors, acting as the liaison to participating homeowners, and providing general support to the Program Manager of BKi’s comprehensive building retrofit programs. The successful candidate will be well acquainted with California Title 24 and will have applied knowledge of building energy performance codes, standards, and technologies, particularly for residential buildings. The qualifying candidate will also have the ability to utilize energy efficiency modeling software such as EnergyPro to calculate energy savings and inform program design. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with 2 or more years of technical experience in the energy and buildings field.


 


Primary Duties and Responsibilities


The Technical Program Consultant will perform the following and other duties as assigned:



Perform field inspections to ensure that the performance and quality of residential building energy upgrades conform to established regulatory standards.


Perform analysis on energy efficiency modeling software such as EnergyPro to calculate energy savings and inform program designs.


Prepare, organize, and maintain inspection records.


Formulate, implement, and maintain quality control guidelines within program policies and procedures.


Serve as liaison to contractors and provide excellent customer service in responding to inquiries related to the energy efficiency residential program.


Actively work with clients, stakeholders, partners, and the public to further program goals. 


Research and maintain knowledge of pertinent information and developments in local, state, and federal regulations and laws.


Participate in the organization and delivery of program activities. 


 


Qualifications


The successful candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:



Baccalaureate degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent hands-on experience


Certification as a BPI Building Analyst (or certified for another BPI specialty certification)


Certification as a HERS Rater


2+ years of experience in the building industry


2+ years of experience with energy modeling software


Working knowledge of California Title 24 and energy efficiency codes and standards


Proven organizational skills and experience as a member of a project or program management team


Proven ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels in a professional, ethical, and nonpartisan manner


Comfort working in a highly regulated environment with strong need for transparency


Good judgment skills, ability to quickly respond to the demands of various stakeholders


Strong writing and interpersonal communication skills


Friendly, outgoing nature and an eagerness to serve clients, partners, and the public interest


Advanced skills in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and Windows operating systems, experience with Salesforce preferred


Access to a personal vehicle and a valid driver's license


 


Compensation and Benefits


The Technical Program Consultant is a full time position. Salary is based on qualifications and experience. BKi offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, profit sharing and 401k retirement plans, educational allowance, and paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation.   




 



To Apply


To be considered for this position, candidates must follow the link below to submit a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements. CEA Recruiting is assisting BKi with this search. 
Please direct all applications and inquiries to CEA Recruiting. This position will remain open until filled.



 



http://www.ceaconsulting.com/what/position_details.aspx?client=CEA&jobId=207











 


BKi is an equal opportunity employer.



 


CEA Recruiting works with leading environmental nonprofits, foundations, and businesses to recruit top talent and design effective organizational staffing strategies. For more information, visit 
www.cearecruiting.com
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