Junior Sustainability and LEED Coordinator

Location

Scarborough, ON | Canada

Job description

INVIRO is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our growing team. As an employee of one of Canada’s leading Mechanical/Electrical engineering firms, you will be able to experience the thrills of working with a close-knit team on multiple challenging projects in the ICI sector.

We pride ourselves in enabling our employees to better themselves and provide them with opportunities to grow their skills & abilities. Additionally, we have developed and maintained a positive/nurturing company culture. All of this comes from our desire to see our employees succeed. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’re excited to bring you onto our team.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Review and interpret architectural, mechanical, and electrical design drawings.
• Perform take-off calculations for all building elements and parameters required for energy modelling results.
• Develop proposed and referenced case energy models as per modelling procedures and rules from applicable reference guidelines, standards, and codes.
• Evaluate and analyze various building energy measures by performing iterative modelling.
• Provide design recommendations to improve energy efficiency of building.
• Preparation of modelling documentation and submittals as required by the project
• Prepare detailed responses to energy model reviews and audits from various modelling authorities (i.e. CaGBC, municipalities, etc.).
• Perform detailed building energy modelling using applicable software (i.e. eQuest, EE4, etc.).
• Conducting Energy Audits; from walkthrough to final reporting.
• Analyze utility and meter data to conduct M & V studies and utility analysis.
• Carbon Tracking and reporting.
• Sustainable design of prototype buildings for clients.
• Review designs for adherence to LEED credits.
• Managing and preparing documentation pertaining to LEED and other green building rating and certification systems.
• Advising clients and Architects on the implementation of green building strategies.
• Guiding clients’ LEED projects by selecting credits which optimize the sustainability of their building.
• Completing whole-building Life Cycle Assessments.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Degree or Certificate in sustainable energy, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in the sustainable energy industry.
• Understanding of sustainability concepts and their practical applications.
• An understanding of the LEED program (v2009 and v4) and associated rating systems under the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) and US Green Building Council (USGBC).
• Experience with Net Zero buildings and/or CaGBC Zero Carbon Buildings, is an asset.
• Experience with HVAC and plumbing design, Energy Modelling, and energy auditing, is an asset
• Strong knowledge of Athena Impact Estimator for Buildings, or equivalent LCA software, is an asset.
• LEED Accredited Professional is an asset.
• Experience in measurement & verification is an asset.

This position is full time and located in Scarborough.  Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Each qualified applicant will receive consideration for employment without being subject to discrimination based on any characteristics protected by law. We appreciate all applications for this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Any candidates contacted for an opportunity that may need accommodation throughout the recruitment process are encouraged to advise us of any such need. We will work with you to ensure that the accommodations made suit your individual needs. All details relating to the accommodation will be kept strictly confidential.

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