Energy Efficiency Consultant Financial Modeling Focus

Position: Energy Efficiency Consultant I with Financial Modeling Focus
## Energy Efficiency Consultant I with Financial Modeling Focus Apply locations:
US - VA, Arlington:
US - MA, Boston time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
39698
** Job Family:
** Sustainability Consulting
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* Travel Required:

** Up to 10%
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* Clearance Required:

** None
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* What You Will Do:

** The
** Federal Civilian Agency’s*
* ** Energy & Environment
** group within
** Guidehouse’s Communities, Energy, and Infrastructure (CE&I)
** practice provides technical and market analysis related to the potential for new and emerging technologies to save energy. Specifically, the group supports the U.S. Department of Energy in developing energy efficiency standards for appliances, lighting, and other commercial/residential/industrial equipment, which save the U.S. more energy each year than all wind and solar power generation combined. This includes developing test procedures for measuring energy efficiency performance;

understanding the technical improvements and associated costs necessary to meet higher efficiency levels; and examining the impacts of regulations on product manufacturers.

As a Consultant II in the group, you will support the development of test procedures and energy efficiency standards, and the evaluation, investigation, and analysis of new and emerging technologies that can improve the overall efficiency of buildings or related equipment. Other Consultant project work may include market and technology assessments and advanced technology investigations.

Specific responsibilities may include:
* Providing detailed fact finding, research, and analysis of energy efficiency-related topics
* Assessing technologies and analyzing technology trends
* Modeling the performance of advanced technologies
* Performing statistical analyses; data collection; spreadsheet creation and management
* Developing test methods to help characterize the energy use of various appliances
* Reviewing international test methods and procedures currently used by industry
* Preparing reports, presentations and other documents for clients

We encourage career development and hiring for the long term. As a Consultant II, you will follow a clearly defined career path and continue to deepen your specialized industry knowledge and consulting skills. As you develop project management skills and leadership abilities, you will have the opportunity to progress to the Senior Consultant level.

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* What You Will Need:

*** Due to contract requirements, US Citizenship restrictions apply;
No sponsorship available
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or a similar discipline
* 0 years of directly related working experience
* Ability to travel as needed
* Ability to constantly operate a computer and other office equipment to coordinate work
* Ability to regularly use close visual acuity and operate computer equipment to prepare, analyze and transmit data accordingly
* Ability to work in an office environment
* This hybrid position role may require up to 2-5 days on-site at the Guidehouse office
* This position is open to candidates who will reside within 50 miles of Arlington, VA, or Boston, MA
* The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described
** What Would Be Nice To Have:
*** Bachelor's degree in either Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering
* Internships, Co-ops, or fellowships related to any of the following: energy efficiency, connected & smart lighting, HVAC technology, and/or building automation & efficiency
* Strong interest in energy efficiency, laboratory testing, and/or advanced technologies and/or relevant experience in these fields
* Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
* Proactive and independent work style
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Superior interpersonal skills
* High degree of self-confidence and determination
* Highly developed organization and time management skills
* High attention to detail and data accuracy
* Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive priorities without diminished effectiveness
* Demonstrated…