Building Performance Analyst

Responsibilities

• Read, analyze and summarize recommendations for efficiency through construction drawings, operations and maintenance manuals, controls operating sequences/protocols, and standard operating procedures.
• Manage, schedule and conduct site visits with clients to document and geolocate assets, assess condition, identify unsafe access to assets/equipment/systems, capture building automation systems evidence of operation.
• Utilize Energy Star Portfolio Manager (ESPM) to benchmark energy consumption.
• Perform energy use intensity calculations based upon ASHRAE 100.
• Identify existing maintenance approach and collect evidence of maintenance implementation.
• Identify existing training processes of maintenance and operations personnel and collect evidence of training implementation.
• Operate digital imagery tools including LiDAR scanning equipment, photogrammetry capture devices, and drones.
• Manage the quality assurance process to ensure that scope of collected facility information and data aligns with Ameresco established standards.
• Align asset inventory with respective preventative maintenance tasks.
• Operate various software applications including but not limited to; Grafana, PowerBI, Bluebeam, Microsoft Visio, and Autodesk applications.
• Capture customized PM (Preventative Maintenance) data for clients including asset inventory services and identify asset locations on a provided floorplan.
• Import existing client portfolio information into AssetPlanner™ including floorplan mapping and analysis to ensure imported data is correctly transferred.
• Participate in the implementation of AssetPlanner™ including configuration, client presentations and training sessions.
• Support Project Managers with project scheduling, time estimates, monthly status reports, and project delivery.
• Perform analysis and population of data within the Maintenance, Energy, Capital Planning and Project Planning modules of ASG’s in-house software suite.
• Support Facility Condition Assessment activities in client facilities.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing systems, Construction Management.
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Fluency with Energy Star Portfolio Manager and energy benchmarking practice.
• Absolutely accurate identification of varying assets and systems in a facility.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Attention to detail and organization skills.
• Experience with technical report writing including ASHRAE Level 1 & 2 audits.

Additional Qualifications

• Facility Management, Construction Management or Engineering certificate or degree a plus.
• Building Operator Certification (BOC), certified commissioning professional (CxP) preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, mobile and tablet technology; experience with asset management software such as AssetPlanner™.
• Advanced proficiency in Grafana, Power BI, and Bluebeam software applications.
• Demonstrated technical data analysis ability combined with the ability to work in a collaborative environment with end-users, clients and other members of the software development and implementation teams.
• Excellent verbal, written, computer, technical communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to adapt to shifting tasks and priorities by breaking down complex tasks into manageable subtasks.
• Professional and courteous demeanor, interest in technology, building systems, and facilities, attentive to detail, interest in finance a plus.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently.