Baumann Consulting is looking for a Building Energy Performance Engineer for our office in Washington, D.C. or Chicago, IL. Baumann Consulting, Inc. (Baumann), with offices in Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Frankfurt (Germany) provides consulting services for sustainable and innovative building solutions for the US and international markets. We provide sound engineering practices and creative solutions based on German Quality and American Innovation . Baumann offers broad expertise for consulting services in the field of commercial, institutional, educational, and industrial buildings. Our services cover the entire life cycle of buildings, starting with energy audits and feasibility studies, the development and evaluation of design concepts, through commissioning, M&V, and monitoring of the performance of buildings and systems.
Our mission is to deliver solutions for a carbon-neutral real estate industry. Prepare building simulations, including shoebox and detailed building energy models, daylight analyses, dynamic thermal simulation, 2-D heat flow calculations, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, and data analytics platforms in support of: Building envelope and MEP systems evaluation for new building projects with specific building performance and construction budget goals; Energy concept development for campus-scale development and real estate portfolio projects with specific environmental and economic goals; Building permit applications and third-party sustainability certification submissions (e.g. LEED, Green Globes, Energy Star, Living Building Challenge) requiring energy model and associated documentation; Thermal studies to assess indoor operating conditions for occupant health, safety, and comfort, and the durability of stored goods or operated equipment; Indoor lighting and daylighting studies to assess visual comfort and use of natural daylight to reduce artificial lighting usage; Energy audit services requiring performance impact estimates of proposed energy efficiency measures in existing buildings using spreadsheet calculations and software tools; Monitoring-based commissioning services requiring data visualization to spot faulty operations in HVAC operational trends; Use building simulation software tools, including but not limited to DesignBuilder, EnergyPlus, EQuest, IES-VE, and RETScreen. Identify and request information needed to complete assigned tasks. Identify, present and discuss performance improvement options in project team meetings with architects, engineers, building owners, operators, and developers. Participate in and present simulation results with the project team.
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