Sustainability Associate

KEO International Consultants is seeking a Sustainability Associate - Energy in Abu Dhabi. The role involves sustainability compliance, energy modeling, and project management tasks. Responsibilities include energy efficiency analysis, dynamic simulations for LEED and Estidama compliance, and preparing sustainability reports. Candidates should have 2-5 years of experience, a relevant degree, and preferred certifications like LEED AP. Experience with specific software applications is advantageous.
Job Summary

We are now seeking an exceptional Sustainability Associate - Energy to join our award winning team based within our Abu Dhabi Office. This critical role will be responsible for sustainability compliance and energy modeling activities, researching scientific materials for application in built environment design and participating in sustainable development project management tasks with a focus on energy modeling.Paramount to success within this varied role will include but not limited to;
Responsibilities
• Conducting full building/project energy efficiency analysis, recommending energy conservation measures, and demonstrating international energy standards compliance using dynamic simulation modeling software.
• Conducting dynamic simulation models to comply with LEED and Estidama.
• Undertaking thermal and daylighting simulations.
• Preparing sustainability reports on energy, water for Estidama templates, GSAS and LEED templates, Al Saf'at documentation and any other relevant rating to the KEO Sustainability business.
• Conducting design review for sustainability as related to energy and water use in design as well as energy audits.
• Providing expertise in detailed mechanical systems analysis for HVAC, 3D dynamic thermal modeling using the latest simulation programs, airflow analysis, systems peak load reduction, CFD, solar control, thermal comfort, daylighting and glare analysis.

Required Skills

To be successful in this role we envision that you will bring a minimum of 2 - 5 years' career experience, partnered with either a Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with demonstrable energy modeling experience.

Preferential consideration will also be given to candidates whom possess a Master Degree qualification (MEng or MSc), are a Chartered Engineer (CEng) / Professional Engineer (PE) and have LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP), Estidama Pearl Qualified Professional (PQP) and / or GSAS Certified Green Professional (CGP) certification.

Experience with IES VE, Sefaira and Hap software applications will be viewed favorably.