Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive energy audits and screening for multifamily buildings, focusing on identifying cost-effective opportunities for energy-saving improvements and renewable energy integration.
• Analyze building systems, energy usage, and operational data to identify areas for optimization and propose appropriate solutions.
• Evaluate energy-efficient technologies, system upgrades, and building improvements through detailed energy modeling and benefit to cost ratio tests to ensure that projects are both economically viable and aligned with sustainability goals.
• Provide clear recommendations based on financial outcomes and technical feasibility.
• Work alongside architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners to assess project scope, energy savings potential, and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure that all energy-related recommendations align with the client's goals, budget, and technical requirements.
• Prepare detailed reports, technical documents, and cost analyses for energy projects, highlighting key findings, proposed interventions, and expected outcomes.
• Present report findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, providing clear, actionable insights.
• Keep up to date with the latest advancements in energy technologies, policies, and incentives that impact the multifamily sector.
• Ensure that the company stays competitive by incorporating best practices and emerging trends in energy efficiency.
• Ensure all recommendations and projects comply with local energy codes, industry standards, and incentive programs.
• Stay informed about regulatory changes and incorporate them into project screening and execution processes.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise:

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field and three to five years of experience in energy efficiency, building systems, or a similar technical field is required.
• Experience with a focus on multifamily buildings is preferred.
• LEED accreditation, CEM (Certified Energy Manager), or other relevant certifications are a plus.
• Strong understanding of energy efficiency technologies, building systems, and sustainable design practices, particularly in the multifamily sector.
• Experience with energy modeling, energy audits, and conducting cost-benefit analyses.
• Familiarity with energy efficiency programs, incentives, and policies in Massachusetts, including Mass Save and other state and federal programs.
• Proficiency in energy modeling software (e.g., eQUEST, EnergyPlus, or similar tools) and building performance assessment tools.
• Ability to present complex technical information to a wide variety of stakeholders.
• Ability to deal sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.

ABCD is a nonprofit human services organization that each year provides more than 100,000 low income residents in the Greater Boston region with the tools and resources needed to transition from poverty to stability and from stability to success.To fulfill this purpose, ABCD uses a comprehensive approach that systematically addresses the range of barriers faced by households in poverty, from day-to-day crises to long-term needs for jobs and education.

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