Lead Passive House Verifier

Join a highly collaborative team focused on advancing sustainable, high-performance buildings across multifamily and residential construction. This is an opportunity for an experienced Passive House professional who wants to take ownership of impactful projects, work alongside industry experts, and help shape the future of energy-efficient building design and construction.

In this role, you’ll lead verification, testing, and performance analysis efforts for multifamily and high-performance building projects pursuing some of the industry’s most recognized sustainability certifications.

• Lead Passive House verification efforts for multifamily and residential projects, including PHIUS certification and HERS ratings.
• Manage and support projects pursuing ENERGY STAR Multifamily New Construction, Indoor airPLUS, and Zero Energy Ready Home certifications.
• Perform enclosure, MEP, and lighting take-offs to support energy analysis and project compliance.
• Conduct on-site inspections, diagnostic testing, and commissioning activities, including blower door, duct leakage, and ventilation testing.
• Collaborate closely with architects, developers, engineers, and contractors to optimize building performance and ensure successful certification outcomes.
• Perform energy analysis, benchmarking, and modeling to evaluate building systems and identify efficiency opportunities.
• Provide technical guidance and practical solutions throughout design and construction phases.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Certified Passive House Verifier (PHIUS), including multifamily project experience.
• Strong knowledge of building science, high-performance enclosure systems, HVAC systems, and energy-efficient construction practices.
• Experience supporting ENERGY STAR, Indoor airPLUS, and Zero Energy Ready Home certification programs.
• Hands-on experience with field testing and diagnostic equipment.
• Familiarity with energy modeling and analysis software such as eQuest, Energy Plus, Open Studio, WUFI, and THERM.

• Work on innovative, sustainability-focused projects with real environmental impact.
• High level of technical autonomy and project ownership.
• Opportunity to collaborate with respected professionals in building science and high-performance design.
• Growth-oriented environment with exposure to complex and cutting-edge multifamily projects.
• Strong pipeline of meaningful work in the rapidly growing high-performance building sector.

Foot Bridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.