HERS Energy Rater
About the role
Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Look no further! At QXO, you will be part of a team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you are part of a company that rewards your contributions and encourages you to take ownership of your career.
This Job will be for Auburn AL / Columbus GA. TopBuild Home Services®, Inc., a division of TopBuild, is one of the largest Home Energy Rating Systems (HERS) Index raters in the United States. We work directly with builders offering a number of services including pre-construction plan reviews, home energy analysis software and diagnostic testing.
QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products; second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit QXO.com for more information.
Responsibilities
- Conduct a variety of energy efficiency testing and punch list inspections on new construction houses.
- Prepare new construction homes for inspection services.
- Conduct blower door testing.
- Conduct ventilation testing.
- Perform duct leakage testing.
- Conduct code – based energy inspections.
- Verify HERS, Energy Star or other specialized program rating.
- Work with local site superintendents on job scheduling and test troubleshooting.
- Communicate code and company standards to customers and local officials.
- Conduct infrared scans.
- Work within company software program to complete test results and log reporting and other vital information.
- Prepare home performance reports.
- Adhere to company communication standards, policies and procedures.
- Any other duty, task, or responsibilities as assigned.
Skills
- Able to learn new things and have the desire to gain more experience and new certifications over time.
- Dependable, energetic and has good speaking and interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable working independently on construction job sites.
- Comfortable with computers, smart phone / tablet and familiarity with Microsoft tools like Word, Excel and Outlook.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 18 years of age.
- If operating a vehicle for company purposes, a valid driver's license is required.
- Existing RESNET RFI / HERS Rater certification is strongly preferred.
- BPI, Building Science or other energy testing experience or knowledge is preferred.
- Training will be provided by the company for teachable candidates who lack prior experience.
Requirements
- THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
- Travel Requirements: Type of Travel Required: Local; Out of town travel as required. Amount of Travel Required: >50%; up to 100%.
- Physical Requirements: This role requires prolonged standing and repetitive motions, including bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling. Role also requires good hand-eye coordination, hand dexterity, and physical strength. The position involves lifting up to 50 pounds, depending on the specific job duties.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental and Vision