Analytics Solutions Engineer

Altura, LLC is a professional services firm focused on improving energy, environmental, and financial performance across all levels of our client organizations.  We go beyond traditional consulting, using a people-centric approach designed to make immediate and lasting performance improvements.

Altura has deep expertise in deriving value from data systems, scaling from individual buildings to whole real estate portfolios. We leverage core skills in building systems & energy engineering, commissioning, data analytics, software development, information technology and building automation and controls to make smart buildings a reality for our clients.

Altura is actively seeking an individual with experience/strong desire to leverage analytics/data to deliver on commercial building commissioning and energy efficiency projects. This person must have exceptional analytical & communications skills, and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment in the pursuit of improving the energy efficiency and sustainability of the built environment. This is a highly collaborative, cross-team position, working with both our building engineers and our software engineers. The person will be focusing on using our building analytics software to directly support our high impact client engagements, while growing and scaling our impact.

Scope & Responsibilities

• Deploy, use and maintain Altura Analytics software and databases to execute key deliverables as a member of our client project teams. 

• Technically lead analytics-focused project work, innovate new solutions, and grow towards developing and demonstrating best practices, processes and techniques to other commissioning and energy engineers.

• Work directly with our building engineers to understand how building performance is analyzed, and help refine our analytics/FDD libraries that identify insights and opportunities for building performance improvements. 

• Collect, synthesize and share feedback with the product development team to continuously enhance our analytics software. 

• Participate as a member of the software sustaining team that includes: software support, training/education, and 1:1  project team member support. 

• Work effectively as a member of a dynamic, empowered, professional team.

• The preferred work location for this position in proximity to our Newport Beach, CA or Oakland, CA offices. Hybrid at-home/office positions will be considered.

Key Qualifications

• Experience in SkySpark or other commercial building analytics software

• Experience with building systems, BAS/controls and/or using building performance data from previous energy auditing, commissioning or related experience. 

• Technically oriented critical thinker and problem-solver

• Strong collaborative skills and demonstrated client service attitude

• Experience in data analysis, manipulating large datasets, and some experience in programming languages (e.g. python, SQL, axon)

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physical sciences, technology or related field. 

• Desire to work in a diverse, mission-driven firm 

Additional Considerations

• Experience in commercial building construction or building facilities operations is a plus

• Applications must be submitted with a cover letter to be considered.

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