Asian American Architects/Engineers Association City and County of Denver - Energy Code Reviewer (Engineer and/or Architect) - Community Planning and Development Job Location: Denver, CO Job Status: Full-Time Job Description / Primary Objective: Are you a professional engineer or a registered architect with experience using, applying, and interpreting energy codes? Do you have a passion for energy conservation, sustainability, and the desire to help implement policy to reduce consumption, create a greener infrastructure, and support Denver’s goals to combat climate change? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to help Denver reach its 2030 Net Zero and 2040 Comprehensive Plan goals as we build an Energy Code team. We offer work/life balance, unmatched benefits, and an excellent pension plan for life. The City and County of Denver’s Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking an Energy Code Reviewer (Engineer and/or Architect) to be part of our committed team of Engineering professionals. In this role, you will serve as the subject matter expert regarding the Denver Energy Code and International Energy Conservation Code for City staff and our external customers. Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in office per week). Monday through Friday, 8-5pm (flexible on start and end times). Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and ensuring energy code design compliance for both commercial and/or residential buildings in accordance with Denver’s amended energy codes. Working with colleagues to update codes and policies while looking at short, medium, and long-term energy code goals. Collaborating across multiple trades, disciplines, and City agencies. Participating in the development and implementation of energy code training programs. Working with inspectors and contractors to participate in energy code-related observation and training. Other related duties as assigned. The City and County of Denver is committed to cultivating a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you share these values and our enthusiasm for equity, we encourage you to apply to join our team. About You: Research shows that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a position if they do not meet almost 100% of the desired skills. Please note this is not necessary If you meet the minimum requirements below and have a passion for the work, you are encouraged to apply. Our ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications, skills, and experience: Experience interpreting, using, and applying energy codes (Denver Energy Code, IECC) and other building and energy-related codes (IBC, IMC, ASHRAE, etc.); in-depth understanding of energy sources and how buildings use energy. Experience with high-performance commercial and/or residential design, design process, and project delivery. Experience with energy modeling software to demonstrate compliance with IECC/ASHRAE/LEED and predictive modeling for energy use of buildings. Ability to work effectively across teams and disciplines to establish and meet common goals. Three years of direct design and project delivery or plan review experience with a wide variety of buildings (multi-family residential, commercial, and residential). Field experience as an inspector, energy auditor, and/or project commissioning experience. Mechanical and/or building automation and controls design experience. Additional certifications for building energy use and simulation. Requirements (Education, Level of Experience, etc.): We realize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field as required by the specific opening. Three (3) years of professional engineering experience after obtaining a Professional Engineering (PE) license OR three (3) years of professional architecture experience after obtaining an Architect license. Additional directly related engineering experience can be substituted for up to two (2) years of the three (3) years of post-licensed experience. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Requires registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Colorado State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers at the time of application or registration as an Architect by the Colorado State Board of Registration at the time of application. Registration in another state will be accepted in lieu of this requirement, provided that the applicant has Colorado registration at completion of probation. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. Equivalency: No substitution of experience for education is permitted. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for experience (before or after obtaining a professional license) requirements. To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application (upload the attachments to the Resume/CV section on the My Experience tab): Resume Cover Letter detailing your interest in this position and how your experience and background would make you an excellent candidate for this position. J-18808-Ljbffr
