HERS Rater - Multifamily Green Buildings (Office-based) Sustainable Comfort Inc Worcester, MA Job Details Full-time $58,000 - $78,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Construction specifications Content creation for technical audiences Implementing sustainable building practices Building code compliance Technical documentation Mid-level Analysis skills Construction plans Sustainable architecture Construction drawing review Compliance documentation Building performance analysis Multifamily construction experience Technical writing experience within technology Leadership Sustainable design Communication skills Mechanical knowledge Facility energy efficiency assessments Full Job Description Sustainable Comfort, Inc. is seeking a Certified HERS Rater to join our team in Worcester, MA or Syracuse, NY . This office-based position is ideal for a HERS Rater who enjoys the technical side of high-performance building design. The role focuses on HERS energy modeling, design reviews, and helping project teams achieve energy efficiency and green building certification goals before construction begins. Working closely with architects, developers, and internal technical staff, you'll play a key role in shaping high-performing multifamily buildings while collaborating on innovative projects and advancing your career in green building consulting. Key Responsibilities Perform HERS energy modeling for multifamily residential buildings. Conduct design reviews to evaluate building plans for compliance with

HERS, ENERGY STAR, LEED

for Homes, Enterprise Green Communities, Passive House, and other green building program requirements. Collaborate with architects, developers, and project teams to optimize building performance during the design phase. Provide technical guidance and recommendations to improve energy efficiency and help projects achieve certification goals. Review architectural and mechanical plans, specifications, and energy modeling results for accuracy and compliance. Prepare technical documentation and certification reports. Stay current with HERS standards, energy codes, and green building certification requirements. Certified HERS Rater required. Experience performing HERS energy modeling. Strong understanding of building science and residential construction. Knowledge of green building programs such as

ENERGY STAR, LEED

for Homes, Enterprise Green Communities, and Passive House. Ability to review construction drawings and identify opportunities to improve building performance. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience with REM/Rate, Ekotrope, or similar energy modeling software preferred. What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health insurance reimbursement stipend. Retirement savings plan with company matching. Generous paid time off policy. Employer-paid life insurance. Comprehensive training to equip you with the necessary skills for success. Leadership development and training opportunities. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Meaningful work that aligns with your values and passion for sustainability. About Sustainable Comfort, Inc. Sustainable Comfort, Inc. is a leading green multifamily building consulting firm dedicated to improving building performance through energy efficiency, sustainability, and high-quality construction practices. We partner with architects, developers, builders, and owners throughout the Northeast to help projects achieve industry-leading green building certifications and create healthier, more sustainable communities. If you're passionate about building science, HERS modeling, and sustainable design, we'd love to hear from you.