Building Specialist, Regenative Design

PAE Consulting Engineers is seeking a Building Performance Specialist for their Portland, OR location. The role involves leading energy modeling, façade analysis, and sustainability calculations while overseeing project deliverables. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Engineering and 2-4 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $77,600 to $103,800, along with benefits and performance bonuses. This is a full-time, in-office position.
Position: Building Performance Specialist, Regenative Design
Job Details Level Experienced Job Location

PDOR Portland - Portland, OR Position Type Full Time Job Category Engineering Who We Are We are a firm that values and respects our staff, fosters an environment that encourages learning and growth, and is committed to the success of our clients. At PAE, we like to think of ourselves as a little bit different from most engineering firms. Here's why:
We care intensely about envisioning and creating sustainable building systems and work every day to break new ground in the world of sustainable design.

We have a close affinity to the visions of the architects we work with; we understand the need for beauty as well as practicality.

We value creativity as much as we value precision.

We understand that the visionary people we want to hire need to experience the world in order to change the world, and we work hard to support that need.

What You'll DoLead the design for energy modeling, façade analysis, water balance calculations, indoor environmental studies and greenhouse gas analysis

Oversee the preparation of deliverables and documents including narratives, calculations, drawings and specifications

Able to effectively communicate design options to a diverse stakeholder group Provide engineering direction, mentorship and guidance for the project team Independently evaluate and apply engineering judgment, techniques, and procedures to complete a project from concepts through construction

Complete the project within the budget and schedule

Knowledge of other disciplines and direct interdisciplinary coordination

Provide updates to master specifications; provide input into standards Perform energy, water, comfort and emissions calculations and performance simulations

Perform engineering calculations and equipment selection Provide opinions of probable construction costs

Perform site visits and issues reports

Implement the project quality management plan (QMP)
Perform other duties as assigned What You Bring Bachelor's Degree in Engineering for discipline work Relevant Professional Credential (i.e., PE) preferred

Requires a minimum of 2-4 years Regen R-2 or 3-5 years' related work experience

Thorough understanding of project phases and their associated deliverables

Develop the ability to assemble and run a team Strong delegation skills

Building Performance Analysis Effective written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail and advanced organizational skills

Microsoft Office Suite Revit/AutoCADWhat We Offer Hiring Base Salary Range: $77,600- $103,800annual

This position is eligible for straight overtime pay The base salary is one component of PAE's competitive compensation package for employees. We take into consideration a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, internal equity and geographic location in determining exact salary offered. At PAE, roles are eligible for additional rewards, including salary increases and annual bonuses based on individual performance.

The above range represents PAE's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. In addition, PAE offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
Performance Bonus Employer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision) 401k account contribution Professional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association dues Commuter benefit Cell phone stipend Life insurance and disability benefits Employee Assistance Program Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacation- work hard and take time off when you need it. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits package, visit careers/benefits.

This information is provided per the Equal Pay Act.

Our commitment to pay equity PAE is a JUST label certified company; we demonstrate JUST label requirements within pay equity. Pay scales should meet or exceed applicable legislated wage requirements and industry standards and compensate, on the same basis, all individuals performing the same or similar work and work of equal value. We are committed to the principle of…