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Senior Building Performance ConsultantAECOM • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Senior Building Performance Consultant

Senior Building Performance Consultant

AECOM • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

AECOM  is actively seeking a talented and highly motivated  Senior Building Performance Consultant  to join the AECOM Canada Buildings and Places (BP) group. This multi-disciplined team provides high performance design leadership and consulting on sustainable buildings and communities with projects ranging from the design of net zero buildings to the sustainable planning of major global eco-cities. This position is for a newly created position.

The candidate will have a technical background such as Engineering Building Sciences Architecture or similar and professional experience in the green building / design sector.  They must have demonstrated technical experience in buildings energy simulation.

The candidate will need to be a team player who can work with others in a multi-disciplinary team to undertake building performance analysis and produce deliverables within tight project deadlines.

The responsibilities of this position may include but are not limited to :

  • Lead whole building performance modelling and evaluation including design options analysis ASHRAE 90.1 / NECB / TGS energy modelling daylight simulations parametric energy modelling and embodied carbon analysis.
  • Model  net zero buildings together with supporting clients on a range of decarbonization strategies to meet their sustainability goals.
  • Perform high level energy analysis for a campus or buildings portfolio using energy planning tools and AI-driven analytics
  • Review of mechanical drawings mechanical equipment submittals electrical drawings and / or architectural drawings / specifications against high performance goals and sustainability certification criteria related to building performance
  • Preparing and presenting results and professional recommendations to clients and teams
  • Write technical reports communicating certification energy modelling findings and design recommendations for achieving sustainability / energy targets.
  • Conduct research and technical analysis for projects and report on findings.
  • Collaborating with disciplinary teams to undertake analysis and provide feedback.
  • Support energy planning resiliency and other projects relating to high performance buildings and communities.
  • Work with the Sustainability Consultant and project team to develop sustainability strategies to meet projects sustainability target.
  • Support to facilitate submissions to green building certification systems.
  • Manage complex projects ensuring timely delivery while balancing company and client priorities.
  • Mentor team members and educating junior team members on building performance services including energy modeling and sustainable design principles

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements :

  • Bachelors degree required in Engineering Building Sciences Architecture or a related field
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in the building industry including at least 4 years specializing in building energy performance modeling.
  • Proficient in IES-VE energy simulation software.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Demonstrated technical expertise in undertaking detailed and technical building energy modelling from inception to completion including quality assurance and quality control (QA / QC).
  • Proficiency with other energy simulation software (e.g. EnergyPlus Energy Pro eQuest DesignBuilder OpenStudio Trane Trace)
  • Masters degree preferred in engineering planning or a sustainability-related field.
  • Experience in conducting ASHRAE Level 1-3 energy audits to assess building systems identify energy-saving opportunities and prepare detailed reports with actionable recommendations aligning with Canadian codes and green building certifications.
  • Experience developing decarbonization transition plans including carbon footprint assessments renewable energy integration and strategic roadmaps to achieve net-zero goals aligned with certifications like CaGBC Zero Carbon Standard.
  • Conduct on-site audits data gathering and measurement & verification (M&V) assignments.
  • Professional Engineer (.) license.
  • Develop high level renewable energy feasibility studies.
  • Work across sectors (federal laboratory industrial transit education civic institutional) supporting performance certification and incentive submissions.
  • Experience with parametric energy modelling workflows (e.g. Dynamo Grasshopper JePlus).
  • Knowledge of green building rating systems (e.g. LEED CaGBC Zero Carbon Standard Passive House) processes and relevant tasks related to building performance.
  • Solid experience of relevant energy codes and standards :  e.g. ASHRAE 90.1 NECB SB10 Zero Carbon Building Standard ASHRAE 62.1).
  • Experience in zero carbon building  technologies.
  • Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office Suite and in particular Excel for data analytics.
  • Experience in   other building performance analysis tools (e.g. RETScreen Ladybug Diva WUFI Tally Cove Insight 360 Therm).
  • Experience in embodied carbon calculations life-cycle assessments and LCA software (e.g. Athena OneClick LCA).
  • Experience with life-cycle cost analysis (LCCA) calculations.
  • Experience in building design software such as Revit Rhino AutoCAD etc.
  • Additional certifications / licenses (e.g. ASHRAE BEMP CEM LEED AP WELL AP ENV SP CPHD)
  • Knowledge of any programming languages (Python R C etc.)
  • Strong project management skills for leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing complex projects.
  • Team-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to communicate problems clearly and simply to clients engineers and architects.
  • Strong problem solving analytical and research skills.
  • Ability to balance various project / company responsibilities and deadlines while maintaining professionalism and quality.
  • Adaptable and flexible showing a willingness and ability to take on new projects or areas with  minimal supervision.
  • Additional Information :

  • Relocation is not available for this position.
  • Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
  • About AECOM

    AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

    AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

    What makes AECOM a great place to work

    You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening assessment and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

    Remote Work : No

    Employment Type : Full-time

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