Inspector

The Energy Inspector (HERS Rater, Rating Field Inspector) is responsible for enhancing the energy efficiency and sustainability of residential properties. This individual will have expertise to guide builders in understanding how the design of their homes contributes to overall energy performance and identifying areas for improvement. They will conduct thorough inspections of newly constructed homes and existing homes, utilizing state-of-the-art tools and techniques to assess insulation, air sealing, ducts and other critical components that impact energy usage. They will provide actionable recommendations to meet the requirements of different above-code energy performance programs, such as, Home Energy Rating System (HERS), ENERGY STAR for New Homes, and National Green Building Standards (NGBS). This role demands a keen eye for detail and a commitment to continuous learning in the ever-evolving residential energy efficiency trade.

Essential Functions

• Conduct thorough energy inspection of residential properties to assess energy performance.
• Evaluate the insulation, windows, and doors for air leakage and thermal performance.
• Test Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems for efficiency and safety.
• Identify energy-saving opportunities and provide detailed reports with recommendations using the software provided.
• Work closely with builders and their employees to explain inspection processes and results.
• Collaborate with clients to recommend effective energy-efficient solutions.
• Stay updated on industry regulations, energy codes, and best practices for above-code home performance.
• Educate clients on the benefits of energy efficiency and how to implement recommended changes.
• Self-managed and motivated with attention to details.
• Good understanding of residential construction.
• Time management
• Kind and professional interactions with project managers and homeowners
• Team Player
• Willingness to learn new things and grow with a national company
• Flexible

Education & Certifications

• Minimum education: Highschool diploma or GED required.
• RESNET Certified Rating Field Inspector with documented field experience
• RESNET Certified HERS Rater with documented field experience
• Modeler: energy, HVAC Design

Experience

• Minimum experience: Experience in residential construction.
• Legal Age Requirements: At least 18 years of age
• Must have a valid driver’s license and positive driving history.

Required Skills

• Able to communicate with supervisors for multiple communities via text, phone, and email.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively during inspections.
• Attention to detail – careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Basic mathematics – able to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Dependability – reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Making decisions and solving problems – analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Focus on continuous improvement.
• Flexible

Travel Requirements

• Type of Travel Required: Local; 250-mile radius from home location
• Amount of Local Travel Required: >90%
• Company vehicle provided, including fuel

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move up and down ladders and in attic spaces
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Outdoor conditions, non-conditioned buildings and normal office settings
• May be required to work overtime and weekend to meet demanding schedules.

Benefits

• Annual Base Salary: $46,500.00 - $65,000 USD
• Paid Holiday (Average 10 days)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Personal)
• Medical Insurance Stipend (up to $350 a month)
• Offered after 90 days of full-time employment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Hybrid Work Environment
• On-the-job Training and Certifications
• Company Vehicle and Fuel Card
• Merit Increases

Building Performance Solutions, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We are a consistently growing company and are always looking for driven individuals who would like the opportunity to grow with our company. We have been assisting clients with energy codes and green building process since 2014. Our team of engineers, and green building program experts are a critical part of the construction of high-performance and green structures. Come join our team today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,500.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid jury duty
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are you a licensed Rating Field Inspector (RFI) or HERS Rater?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $46,500 - $65,000