Energy Modeling Analyst
ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the leading provider of inspection, design, engineering, energy efficiency, and quality assurance services for the U.S. residential construction industry. With a nationwide presence, ARCXIS serves builders across the continental United States, delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, performance, and compliance in new home construction.
About the role
We are seeking a team-player to join our Modeling team at the Houston, TX office as an Energy Modeling Analyst for IECC and Title 24. This is a full-time position (8AM-5PM, M-F). Reporting to the energy modeling manager, the analyst will perform energy modeling analysis for residential structures using whole building analysis programs such as REMRate, Ekotrope, and EnergyPro.
Responsibilities
- Examine residential building plans
- Perform take-offs of the building envelope
- Input data and model in REMRate/Ekotrope (IECC)
- Input data and model in EnergyPro (Title 24)
- Collect data and build models using drawings prepared by the project Architect and Engineer
- Perform simulations and write reports communicating energy analysis findings
- Report design recommendations for improved energy performance
Requirements
- 1-2 years of relatable experience
- An understanding of residential construction and architectural plans
- Experience with EnergyPro, Ekotrope, and REMRate is not required; training will be provided
Skills
- Understands current energy codes and programs
- Ability to read and understand residential architectural plans
- Ability to read mechanical and plumbing plans
- Good math skills
- High attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Eloquent and professional communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills in Microsoft Excel, PDF programs, and Microsoft Outlook
- Strong time management and organization skills
- Quick learner
- Experience with web navigation and online research
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8AM-5PM