Energy Analyst I

Bernhard LLC is seeking an Energy Analyst I in Salt Lake City, UT, to analyze utility data and identify energy efficiency opportunities. Responsibilities include energy procurement, auditing, and measurement verification. The company values innovation, growth, and inclusivity, offering a supportive environment for career advancement. This position involves collaboration with clients and contractors to enhance energy solutions and support the company's commitment to excellence in the energy infrastructure sector.
About Us

At our company, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.

We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.

Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.

Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At our company, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.

Exciting News About Our Future!Our company is currently undergoing an exciting brand transformation, including a change in our name. As part of this process, you may see references to both our current name, Bernhard, and our future name, Enfra, during your application process. This change reflects our commitment to growth, innovation, and providing even greater value to our employees, customers, and community. We appreciate your understanding during this transition and look forward to sharing this new chapter with you. If you have any questions, feel free to ask during the interview process!

Overview

The Energy Analyst I is responsible for organizing and analyzing utility and supporting energy use data to assist with the review and evaluation of energy and cost efficiency opportunities. An Energy Analyst will frequently interact with clients, contractors, and engineers to fulfill the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include:

• Energy Procurement and Analytics

• Collect, compile, organize, and analyze utility consumption data and rates.• Develop a comprehensive understanding of utility supply-side opportunities.• Develop a comprehensive understanding of utility procurement logistics.• Develop a comprehensive understanding of possible utility energy efficiency rebate andincentive programs.• Research utility rate changes and deregulated energy cost trends.• Conduct energy benchmarks using internal and external tools such as EPA Energy Star.• Review utility invoices for errors and work to resolve the errors with the utility.• Create utility budgets.

• Energy Auditing

• Assist with the collection, review, and analysis of data collected from field surveys andutility data.• Develop a thorough understanding of existing building and its MEP systems.• Assist with the identification and evaluation of improvements for energy or cost reductions.• Assist with the development of associated technical reports.

• Measurement and Verification

• Assist with the development and implementation IPVMP – Adherent Measurement andVerification (M&V) Plans.• Develop energy consumption baselines and adjustments through regression analysis andother appropriate methods.• Coordinate with clients, utility representatives, energy analysts, engineers, constructionmanagers, and commission agents during all appropriate project stages to assist in thedesign and implementation of M&V plans for continuous monitoring of energy and waterperformance.• Assist with the review of design documents, M&E specifications, and shop drawings ofapplicable metering systems to confirm all M&V requirements are met.• Assist with the verification of utility performance of facilities and validate savings.• Review and analyze energy performance including data collection, utility bill accounting,sub-metering data analysis, and utility cost analysis.• Create, maintain, and distribute M&V dashboards and reports through multiple softwareplatforms.

• Remote Monitoring

• Assist with the collection and evaluation of energy, weather, and building automation dataon some periodic basis.• Assist with the review of data and identification of facility operational issues affectingenergy consumption, comfort, and/or code compliance.• Assist with the development of recommendations to address any identified operationalissues.• Assist with the preparation of reports for project stakeholders summarizing all discoveries.

• Energy Modeling

• Assist with the development of engineering-based energy models to simulate existing andproposed operations of buildings or systems.• Work collaboratively with team members to identify and evaluate scope of potentialimprovements.• Assist with the development of life cycle cost analyses and other engineering economicanalyses.• Assist with the development of supporting documentation on engineering calculations,methodologies, etc. as required.

• Other

• Uphold the Company owner advocacy philosophy, mission, and core values.• Perform the assigned duties with minimal supervision, while working in a team problemsolving environment.• Assist with the development of technical reports or related documents.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited university • Thorough, organized, and with superb attention to detail.• Proficient with computers.• Effective verbal and written communication skills.• Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.• Versed in the industry and the Company’s competitors.• Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• N/A

Travel Requirements

• 5-10% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

Physical Activities

Climbing stairs.Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periodsRepeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers

Environmental Conditions

Quiet environment

Physical Demands

Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.