Sustainable Comfort Inc

Sustainable Comfort Inc

HERS Rater - Multifamily Green Buildings (Office-based)

Syracuse, New York, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
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About the role

  • Sustainable Comfort, Inc. is seeking a Certified HERS Rater to join our team in Worcester, MA or Syracuse, NY.
  • Provide technical guidance and recommendations to improve energy efficiency and help projects achieve certification goals.
  • Review architectural and mechanical plans, specifications, and energy modeling results for accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform HERS energy modeling for multifamily residential buildings.
  • Conduct design reviews to evaluate building plans for compliance with HERS, ENERGY STAR, LEED for Homes, Enterprise Green Communities, Passive House, and other green building program requirements.
  • Collaborate with architects, developers, and project teams to optimize building performance during the design phase.
  • Stay current with HERS standards, energy codes, and green building certification requirements.
  • Knowledge of green building programs such as ENERGY STAR, LEED for Homes, Enterprise Green Communities, and Passive House.
  • Ability to review construction drawings and identify opportunities to improve building performance.
  • Sustainable Comfort, Inc. is a leading green multifamily building consulting firm dedicated to improving building performance through energy efficiency, sustainability, and high-quality construction practices.
  • We partner with architects, developers, builders, and owners throughout the Northeast to help projects achieve industry-leading green building certifications and create healthier, more sustainable communities.
  • If you're passionate about building science, HERS modeling, and sustainable design, we'd love to hear from you.
  • This office-based position is ideal for a HERS Rater who enjoys the technical side of high-performance building design.

Requirements

  • Certified HERS Rater required.
  • Strong understanding of building science and residential construction.

Nice to have

  • Experience with REM/Rate, Ekotrope, or similar energy modeling software preferred.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Health insurance reimbursement stipend.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.

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