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Tennessee Valley Authority - Chattanooga, Tennessee
The Office of the Inspector General at the Tennessee Valley Authority has a vacancy in Chattanooga, TN for an experienced auditor to conduct operational/performance audits of TVA operations. The auditor will also perform environmental reviews which ...
Energy Audit Jobs & Employment
An increased emphasis on energy efficiency, green energy, sustainable energy and energy savings for homeowners has greatly increased employment opportunities for energy auditors and there are a wide variety of
energy audit jobs available for qualified candidates on the Locate Environmental Jobs job search website. For employers seeking top employment candidates in the environmental and energy audit fields, Locate Environmental Jobs features a efficient and cost-effective environmental job posting plans. An energy audit is, quite simply, an inspection and analysis of energy flows in a building, such as a home, warehouse, condominium or commercial space. An energy audit is typically requested for a variety of reasons, including as a first step in making a building more energy efficient, assessing properties for purchase and making a building generally more comfortable for human use or occupation. In this sense, an energy audit position can typically be thought of as a
energy efficiency job, since the energy auditor will provide the first pieces of information in creating a more energy efficient atmosphere. The standard energy audit consists of measuring or estimating the building's resistance to heat flow, or R-value, as well as a measurement of leakage or infiltration of air. In more recent years, home energy ratings have become a major selling point for home builders and
energy efficient homes are now very popular among consumers concerned both with saving money on utility bills and in assisting with maintaining a healthy environment. There are a variety of energy efficient home packages, but the "EPA Energy Star Home", which features a very low Home Energy Rating (HER) is probably the most popular choice. Such homes typically will be inspected by an
energy audit specialist prior to being placed on the market for sale, making positions available throughout the country. New, highly-efficient homes, as well as retro-fitting existing homes for energy saving mean that employment in the field is readily available, from
St. Petersburg environmental careers, where heat infiltration is a problem, to the northern Midwest, where cold winters mean that energy efficiency tends toward inexpensive heating sources and high-level insulation.
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