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Job Description
Conduct energy audits of buildings, building systems, or process systems. May also conduct investment grade audits of buildings or systems.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 13-1199.01
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Energy Auditors”.
Also Known As…
- Energy Auditors
- Residential Energy Auditor
- Quality Assurance Supervisor
- Home Performance Consultant
- Home Energy Rater
- Energy Rater
- Energy Consultant
- Energy Auditor
- Building Performance Specialist
- Building Performance Consultant
- Building Energy Consultant
- Resource Efficiency Manager
- Resource Conservation Manager
- Home Energy Inspector
- Home Energy Auditor
- Energy Control Officer
- Energy Conservation Technician
- Energy Conservation Representative
- Energy Audit Advisor
- Energy Analyst
- Commercial Energy Rater
- Commercial Energy Auditor
Tasks for “Certified Energy Manager”
- Examine commercial sites to determine the feasibility of installing equipment that allows building management systems to reduce electricity consumption during peak demand periods.
- Quantify energy consumption to establish baselines for energy use or need.
- Identify and prioritize energy saving measures.
- Prepare audit reports containing energy analysis results or recommendations for energy cost savings.
- Identify any health or safety issues related to planned weatherization projects.
- Identify opportunities to improve the operation, maintenance, or energy efficiency of building or process systems.
- Analyze technical feasibility of energy saving measures using knowledge of engineering, energy production, energy use, construction, maintenance, system operation, or process systems.
- Analyze energy bills including utility rates or tariffs to gather historical energy usage data.
- Inspect newly installed energy-efficient equipment to ensure that it was installed properly and is performing according to specifications.
- Educate customers on energy efficiency or answer questions on topics such as the costs of running household appliances or the selection of energy efficient appliances.
- Measure energy usage with devices such as data loggers, universal data recorders, light meters, sling psychrometers, psychrometric charts, flue gas analyzers, amp probes, watt meters, volt meters, thermometers, or utility meters.
- Perform tests such as blower-door tests to locate air leaks.
- Recommend energy efficient technologies or alternate energy sources.
- Calculate potential for energy savings.
- Collect and analyze field data related to energy usage.
- Compare existing energy consumption levels to normative data.
- Determine patterns of building use to show annual or monthly needs for heating, cooling, lighting, or other energy needs.
- Inspect or evaluate building envelopes, mechanical systems, electrical systems, or process systems to determine the energy consumption of each system.
- Verify income eligibility of participants in publicly financed weatherization programs.
- Oversee installation of equipment such as water heater wraps, pipe insulation, weatherstripping, door sweeps, or low flow showerheads to improve energy efficiency.
- Prepare job specification sheets for home energy improvements, such as attic insulation, window retrofits, or heating system upgrades.
Related Technology & Tools
- Combustible gas monitors
- Water flow meters
- Draft gauges
- Computer data input scanners
- Infrared cameras
- Electronic hygrothermometers
- Light meters
- Laptop computers
- Wattmeters
- Electrical circuit tracers
- Personal computers
- Digital multimeters
- Dataloggers
- Blower doors
- Smoke generators
- Tablet computers
- Digital video cameras
- Flue gas analyzers
- Insolation meters
- Carbon monoxide detectors
- Carbon dioxide CO2 testers
- Air current testers
- Smoke pens
- Digital still cameras
- Sling psychrometers
- Recording anemometers
- Heating system combustion analyzers
- Two way radios
- Duct probe velometers
- Manometers
- Handheld digital thermometers
- Electricity monitors
- Digital infrared thermometers
- Volt meters
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- Microsoft .NET Framework
- Architectural Energy Corporation ENFORMA Building Diagnostics
- C++
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Linux
- Elite Software Energy Audit
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- InterEnergy Software Building Energy Analyzer PRO
- Program for Energy Analysis of Residences PEAR
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Access
- Structured query language SQL
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- DesignBuilder Software DesignBuilder
- Autodesk ECOTECT
- UNIX
- EffTec EffTrack
- Cool Roof Calculator
- Microsoft Publisher
- Python
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- SAP
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- Web browser software
- Microsoft SharePoint
- SAS
- EnergyPlus
- Retrofit Energy Savings Estimation Model RESEM
- SPSS
- Performance Systems Development TREAT
- Microsoft Excel
- Trane TRACE
- Onset Computer Corporation HOBOware
- Enercom Energy Depot for Homes
- Energy Efficient Rehab Advisor
- Architectural Energy Corporation REM/Rate
- Enercom Energy Depot for Business
- dBASE
- Federal Renewable Energy Screening Assistant FRESA
- Fielding Data Labs OptoMizer
- Microsoft Outlook
- Good Steward Software EnergyCAP
- Microsoft Word
- Facility Energy Decision Systems FEDS
- Stellar Processes EZ Sim
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro
- Abraxas Energy Consulting Metrix
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Architectural Energy Corporation VisualDOE
- Itron Enterprise Energy Management EEM Suite
- The Weatherization Assistant
- Psychrometric chart software
- MotorMaster+
- Fundamental Objects foAudits
- Microsoft MapPoint
- Home Energy Efficient Design HEED