Building Energy Modeler

Help Builders Create Better Homes Before Construction Begins Energy Diagnostics is seeking a detail-oriented and computer-savvy Preliminary Energy Modeler to join our growing team. In this role, you'll work with builders during the pre-construction phase of residential projects, helping evaluate home plans for energy code compliance and overall energy performance. This is an office-based position that combines technology, problem-solving, and customer interaction. You'll spend much of your day working with software, reviewing plans, entering data, and analyzing results, while also communicating with builders to gather information and answer questions. No prior energy modeling experience is required. We provide training and support to help the right candidate build a successful career in building science and energy efficiency. If you enjoy working with computers, learning new software, problem-solving, and helping customers, this could be a great fit for you. Why Join Energy Diagnostics? Strong Company Culture

• A supportive, team-first environment guided by our core values Award-Winning Workplace
• Proudly recognized as a Fortune Top Workplace Meaningful Work
• Help builders create more efficient, comfortable, and sustainable homes Growth Opportunities
• Develop specialized skills in energy modeling, building science, and residential construction Work-Life Balance
• We believe great work happens when employees feel supported both professionally and personally Collaborative Team Environment
• Work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to helping one another succeed Training & Development
• We'll provide the tools, training, and mentorship needed for success What You'll Do As a Preliminary Energy Modeler, you'll work closely with builders and internal teams to evaluate residential projects before construction begins.

Review residential construction plans and specifications Create energy models using specialized software Input project information such as insulation levels, HVAC systems, windows, and other building components Analyze results to determine energy code compliance and performance targets Generate reports and recommendations for builders Communicate with builders to gather missing project information and clarify design details Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely project completion Maintain organized project records and documentation Stay current on evolving energy codes and industry requirements What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate enjoys working with computers, learning new software, solving problems, and contributing to a positive team environment. Strong computer skills and confidence learning new software programs Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Comfortable speaking with builders and gathering information over the phone Strong written and verbal communication skills Analytical mindset with a natural curiosity for solving problems Positive attitude and willingness to learn Team-oriented with a desire to contribute to a supportive workplace culture Experience with construction plans, SketchUp, CAD, energy modeling software, or residential construction is helpful but not required About Energy Diagnostics Energy Diagnostics is a nationally recognized leader in energy efficiency and building performance. For more than 30 years, we've partnered with builders and developers across the country to create better, more efficient homes and buildings.

Our mission is simple:

We believe in healthy homes and happy families and are committed to leading the way to better buildings. We're proud of the culture we've built—one that values teamwork, integrity, continuous growth, and supporting one another. We invest heavily in training, professional development, and creating an environment where people can build meaningful, long-term careers. We're looking for someone who wants more than just a job—we're looking for someone who wants to grow with us. Job Type Full-time Benefits Include 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Flexible scheduling Professional development assistance Schedule Monday to Friday, Day Shift Work Location Valparaiso, Indiana (In Office)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Valparaiso, IN 46383 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Valparaiso, IN 46383: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person