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<P class=MsoNormal>Greetings everyone, IBE Consulting Engineers based in Sherman Oaks, California is seeking a Building Analyst to support the Advanced Technology Group within IBE.</P>
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<H1><FONT size=3>Company Description</FONT></H1>
<P class=JDText>With the belief that engineering components should enhance the architecture of a building, IBE Consulting Engineers designs mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems that are responsive to architectural goals, meet client’s budgets and technical expectations, and achieve additional measures such as energy efficiency, ease of maintenance, and system integration. The Advanced Technologies Group within IBE Consulting Engineers will provide world class expertise in Building Systems Engineering, based on our philosophy of creative problem-solving, which feeds upon the transfer of thought and technology between the different disciplines in which we work. This promotes a high level of innovation which regularly delivers a significant positive impact on the operation, value and delivery of building systems. Expertise includes the following:</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in" class=JDText><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>passive and active systems</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in" class=JDText><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>modeling of facades, air movement, temperature and contaminant distribution</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in" class=JDText><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>alternative energy sources and building services system</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in" class=JDText><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Thermal Comfort</P>
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<H1><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 9.5pt"><FONT size=3>Job Description</FONT></SPAN></H1>
<P class=JDText>IBE Consulting Engineers’ Advanced Technologies Group is seeking a building energy analyst with 3 – 6 years of building and energy modeling experience. Understanding the interrelationships between building systems, program and architectural components is critical to aiding design teams and owners in making informed decisions in the design process. IBE is looking for dedicated applicants who have experience in breaking down complex architectural and building system components to be modeled with currently available tools and report back to the design team with clear and concise reporting.</P>
<P class=JDText>Join our sustainable design oriented design team that provides building design solutions for progressive clients and architecture: complete preliminary energy analysis, energy audits, detailed system analysis, and prepare reports and studies outlining the benefits of specific system types and energy conservation measures.</P>
<H1><FONT size=3>Key areas of Responsibilities</FONT></H1>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpFirst><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Perform energy modeling, evaluation of building systems (HVAC, electrical and plumbing), and life-cycle-cost analysis; (using programs such as TRACE 700, IES, eQuest)</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Provide clear and well-written memorandums, and reports to the design team regarding project specific energy performance and modeling results; </P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Provide simulation model input data from 3D sources such as Revit, Rhino and Google Sketchup</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Perform basic CFD modeling using programs such as IES and Design Builder.</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Provide Thermal Comfort analysis of spaces in accordance with ASHRAE Std. 55 using programs such as ROOM or TRNSYS</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Provide life cycle cost analyses of systems using BLCC or similar</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Prepare analyses, calculations and reports to support USGBC LEED components;</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure engineering quality and accurate technical content of project-related documents; </P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpLast><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Meet / contact clients as appropriate to discuss energy analysis methods, results and recommendations; </P>
<H1><FONT size=3>Key Skills Required</FONT></H1>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpFirst><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Strong oral and written communication skills providing clear explanations and directions to clients and team members.</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Clear concise, technical writing</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Strong Planning and organizational skills.</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Proficient with Microsoft Office.</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpMiddle><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Efficient personal and project task organization and management.</P>
<P class=JDTextBullet1CxSpLast><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>3-6 yrs energy modeling experience with DOE-2, IES Virtual Environment, TRACE, TRNSYS or other detailed hourly simulation;</P>
<H1><FONT size=3>Qualifications</FONT></H1>
<P class=ResumeProject><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>4 year Bachelor’s Degree</P>
<P class=ResumeProject><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>3 – 6 years of related work as a building energy analyst conducting full building analysis.</P>
<P class=ResumeProject><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Experience modeling “traditional” building systems as well as active beams, radiant floors, thermal energy storage, on site renewable energy, geothermal.</P>
<H1><FONT size=3>Preferred:</FONT></H1>
<P class=ResumeProject><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Demonstrated experience with simulation software programs such as Ecotect, Radiance and computational fluid dynamic software. BIM experience preferable (Revit Digital Projects or 3D modeling programs) </P>
<P class=ResumeProject><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>LEED Accredited Professional and previous experience participating in the LEED or other green rating system process.</P>
<P class=ResumeProject><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><SPAN>·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Experience with TRNSYS </P>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Please forward your resume to Peter Simmonds, Head of the Advanced Technology Group or call Peter should you require any additional information.</P></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV RE><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Peter Simmonds</FONT></DIV>
<DIV RE><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Senior Associate</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV RE><FONT size=2 face=Arial>IBE Consulting Engineers </FONT></DIV>
<DIV RE><FONT size=2 face=Arial>4130 Riverside Drive Suite 201 </FONT></DIV>
<DIV RE><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 </FONT></DIV>
<DIV RE><FONT size=2 face=Arial>p: (818) 377-8220 ext. 240 </FONT></DIV>
<DIV RE><FONT size=2 face=Arial>f: (818) 377-8230</FONT></DIV>
<DIV RE><FONT size=2 face=Arial>m: (818)-219-1284</FONT></DIV>
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