Energy Analyst

The Opportunity: 
Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is adding an Energy Analyst to our High-Performance Buildings Services Group based in Los Angeles, California.

Position Summary: 
The Energy Analyst will support Tetra Tech’s High-Performance Buildings Services Group by providing technical analysis and consulting services that advance building energy efficiency, sustainability, and decarbonization goals.

In this role, you will develop and analyze energy models for new construction and existing buildings, evaluate energy and building performance data, and support recommendations for sustainable design and operational strategies. You will work alongside engineers, consultants, architects, building owners, and other project stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve building performance and reduce energy use and carbon emissions.The Energy Analyst will also support energy audits, retro-commissioning, building optimization initiatives, and net-zero energy and carbon neutrality strategic planning efforts. We promote a culture of ownership, thoughtful risk-taking, creativity, and innovation and recognize the contributions of our people. If you are passionate about energy consulting and making a measurable impact on the built environment, this role offers an opportunity to develop your expertise while contributing to meaningful sustainability initiatives.

Essential Job Functions: 
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions: 

• Develop and analyze building energy models for new construction, existing buildings, and renovation projects to evaluate energy performance and identify efficiency opportunities.

   

• Analyze utility consumption, building trend data, energy systems, and operational information to identify energy-saving and building performance improvement opportunities.

   

• Evaluate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems and sustainable building design strategies to support energy efficiency, electrification, and decarbonization goals.

   

• Support energy audits, retro-commissioning, commissioning, and other building optimization services, including data collection, analysis, and documentation.

   

• Perform technical analyses to support net-zero energy, carbon neutrality, and building decarbonization planning efforts.

   

• Support energy code and standards analyses, including applicable requirements under ASHRAE 90.1, IECC, California Title 24, and other relevant codes and standards.

   

• Prepare calculations, technical reports, presentations, and other project deliverables that clearly communicate findings and recommendations to clients and project stakeholders.

   

• Collaborate with engineers, architects, building owners, consultants, and other multidisciplinary stakeholders to complete technical assignments in accordance with project schedules, budgets, and quality expectations.

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or another related technical field.

   

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, sustainable building design, and decarbonized energy systems.

   

• Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, quantitative, and analytical skills.

   

• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

   

• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities.

   

• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position is not eligible for current or future employment visa sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 1+ years of professional experience in sustainable building design, building performance, energy consulting, or the energy sector.

   

• Experience with building energy modeling software such as IES-VE, EnergyPlus, eQuest, CBECC-Com, or similar platforms.

   

• Knowledge of applicable energy codes and standards, including ASHRAE 90.1, IECC, and California Title 24.

   

• Experience with programming, data analysis, or automation tools such as Python, R, SQL, VBA, or similar technologies.

   

• Experience with business intelligence, analytics, or dashboarding tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

   

• Professional certification or licensure, or progress toward certification or licensure, such as Professional Engineer (PE), LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP), Certified Energy Manager (CEM), or Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP).

   

• Familiarity with energy auditing, commissioning, retro-commissioning, electrification, net-zero energy, or carbon-neutrality strategies.

Work Environment and Location: 
This position offers a hybrid work environment, with a requirement of two in-office days per week in our Los Angeles, CA office. All candidates must be located in and eligible to work in the U.S. 

Compensation: 
Salary Range: $68,000 - $82,000 (depending on experience) 
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the compensation scale for this role. Actual salaries will be determined based on location, experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. This salary range is just one component of Glumac’s total compensation package, which includes benefits, professional development opportunities, and additional incentives.