<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: -103.5pt"><b><font face="Arial Narrow">JOB POSTING: Building Energy Modeler</font></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial Narrow">Location: New York, NY, Boulder, CO, or Chicago, IL</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial Narrow">Position Type: Full Time, Part Time, or Hourly</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: -103.5pt"><font face="Arial Narrow">Date of Posting: <span style="mso-no-proof: yes">May 12, 2009</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial Narrow">YRG is seeking a <b>Building</b> <b>Energy Modeler </b>to support our green building consulting work. The ideal candidate should have energy and building science knowledge and an ability to support the development of energy for building optimization as part of the integrated design process. In addition, the candidate should be familiar with LEED and ASHRAE standards as well as at least one energy modeling application (e.g. eQuest, IES, etc.). An eagerness to learn new software and resources as they are developed is also desired. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical and modeling skills, as well as strong communication skills, and be both willing and able to support project teams in all aspects of building design. </font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial Narrow">Additional preferred technical knowledge and experience includes familiarity with:</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial Narrow">Lastly, the successful candidate should exhibit strong time management, organizational, and presentation skills; be flexible to changes in deadlines and work focus; and be highly self-motivated. This position will require working independently as well as closely with other staff members and members of multiple client project teams.</font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Arial Narrow">If interested, please send a resume to Melissa McGuire at <a href="mailto:mmcguire@yrgsustainability.com">mmcguire@yrgsustainability.com</a>.</font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Arial Narrow">For more information on YRG, please visit our website: </font><a href="http://www.yrgsustainability.com/"><font face="Arial Narrow" color="#800080">www.yrgsustainability.com</font></a><font face="Arial Narrow"> </font></span></p>

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