Energy Analyst II Job Pine Bluff area,Arkansas USA,Engineering

Overview

The Energy Analyst II is responsible for organizing and analyzing utility and supporting energy use data to assist with the review and evaluation of energy and cost efficiency opportunities. An Energy Analyst will frequently interact with clients, contractors, and engineers to fulfill the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.

Responsibilities

Energy Procurement and Analytics
- Collect, compile, organize, and analyze utility consumption data and rates.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of utility supply-side opportunities.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of utility procurement logistics.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of possible utility energy efficiency rebate and incentive programs.
- Research utility rate changes and deregulated energy cost trends.
- Conduct energy benchmarks using internal and external tools such as EPA Energy Star.
- Review utility invoices for errors and work to resolve the errors with the utility.
- Create utility budgets.
Energy Auditing
- Assist with the collection, review, and analysis of data collected from field surveys and utility data.
- Develop a thorough understanding of existing building and its MEP systems.
- Assist with the identification and evaluation of improvements for energy or cost reductions.
- Assist with the development of associated technical reports.
Measurement and Verification
- Assist with the development and implementation IPVMP - Adherent Measurement and Verification (M&V) Plans.
- Develop energy consumption baselines and adjustments through regression analysis and other appropriate methods.
- Coordinate with clients, utility representatives, energy analysts, engineers, construction managers, and commission agents during all appropriate project stages to assist in the design and implementation of M&V plans for continuous monitoring of energy and water performance.
- Assist with the review of design documents, M&E specifications, and shop drawings of applicable metering systems to confirm all M&V requirements are met.
- Assist with the verification of utility performance of facilities and validate savings.
- Review and analyze energy performance including data collection, utility bill accounting, sub‑metering data analysis, and utility cost analysis.
- Create, maintain, and distribute M&V dashboards and reports through multiple software platforms.
Remote Monitoring
- Assist with the collection and evaluation of energy, weather, and building automation data on some periodic basis.
- Assist with the review of data and identification of facility operational issues affecting energy consumption, comfort, and/or code compliance.
- Assist with the development of recommendations to address any identified operational issues.
- Assist with the preparation of reports for project stakeholders summarizing all discoveries.
Energy Modeling
- Assist with the development of engineering-based energy models to simulate existing and proposed operations of buildings or systems.
- Work collaboratively with team members to identify and evaluate scope of potential improvements.
- Assist with the development of life cycle cost analyses and other engineering economic analyses.
- Assist with the development of supporting documentation on engineering calculations, methodologies, etc. as required.
Other
- Uphold the Company owner advocacy philosophy, mission, and core values.
- Perform the assigned duties with minimal supervision, while working in a team problem‑solving environment.
- Assist with the development of technical reports or related documents.

Qualifications Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Math, Physics, or related field.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in other Microsoft applications.
Analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Detail oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast paced environment.
Well versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.
Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of scope of work when necessary.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications

Engineering Intern (EI) licensure.
CEM, CMVP, CEP, CEA, EEP, or BEP certifications through the Association of Energy Engineers or equivalent.
Experience with energy efficiency programs.
Experience in analyzing utility data.
Basic knowledge of commercial HVAC systems.
Experience with data analytics tools such as Microsoft Power BI, Python, Tableau, Jupyter Notebook, or R.

Travel Requirements

5-10% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.

Physical Activities

Climbing stairs.
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers

Environmental Conditions

Quiet environment

Physical Demands

Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds

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