BTune HVAC Energy Efficiency Engineer (Intermediate)
Beca
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Wellington, Wellington
Contract type: Full time

In this BTune HVAC Energy Efficiency Engineer role you will:
Beca’s BTune service provides HVAC energy efficiency solutions, and automated energy savings for buildings. We target a reduction in energy consumption of 30% across the commercial, public, institutional, and educational sectors. BTune operates with existing HVAC assets and control systems in buildings, powered by an in-house developed Automated Systems Optimisation (ASO) technology, and supported by the expertise of Beca’s team of building scientists, engineers, and software developers. The BTune team vision is to deliver energy savings, one building at a time, with global aspirations! Learn more about BTune at https://www.btune.com/ .
Te Kāinga Rua | The Opportunity
Role
Play a rewarding part in supporting sustainable energy usage and decarbonisation across the building sector in this delivery role. Support the delivery of BTune projects, all with the aim of reducing operating cost and carbon. In this role, you will become an expert user of the BTune software, including:
Career development opportunities exist, with your role and responsibilities having the scope to develop over time, changing with the evolution and growth planned for the BTune business. This may include supporting the management and verification of project tasks as well as training other delivery specialists. You will have the opportunity to lead the delivery of your own projects as you become comfortable in the role. Your ongoing development will include technical knowledge, teamwork, ability to influence others, managing delivery and strategic thinking.
The BTune HVAC Energy Efficiency Engineer opportunity is a unique chance to join a rapidly evolving start-up, which has the backing, investment, and support from the wider Beca Group. You will be working with, and be supported by, a team of industry-leading specialists driven by a passion for sustainable engineering, backed up by the well-known Beca building services, digital engineering, and sustainability consulting businesses.
Te rongoā | About You
You will be looking to make a difference with your delivery skills and capability, as BTune continues to grow. You will be comfortable with using your initiative and suggesting refinements to improve the BTune offering. You will unpick lessons from deployment, delight clients, and understand commercial outcomes. You will be passionate about sustainability, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in energy optimisation and emission reduction in the built environment. You will have the practical knowledge to understand ‘As-is’ design of installed HVAC and control systems. You will be experienced in HVAC control systems, hierarchy, topology, configuration of systems, BACnet and best practice energy efficient controls.
You will have building services knowledge across Building Management Systems (BMS), HVAC control, HVAC design, modification, and energy calculations to demonstrate energy savings. You will have experience working with BMS to identify HVAC energy saving opportunities and the estimation of subsequent savings. Experience with some form of analytic software such as Coppertree or Skyspark would be beneficial. Most importantly, you will be able to take a brief for a task and have the autonomy to advance projects to enable fast and accurate optimisation of HVAC performance in client buildings.
Other Key Components Of The Role Include
Ko wai mātou | About Us
Beca is one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design, digital, and engineering consultancies. We are an employee-owned business, made up of a team of over 3,300 creating a culture of collaboration, ownership, and care. Learn more about Beca at www.beca.com .
Apply now
We invite applicants from diverse backgrounds. This role maybe based either in Beca’s offices throughout New Zealand, Australia, and Asia. To apply for this role, please follow the online application process below.
- Assist in the delivery of BTune projects from client sign-up through identifying and deploying energy efficient HVAC control optimisations to continuously monitoring and verifying energy cost and carbon emission savings.
- Drive BTune projects forward with effective project management and communication skills
- Be part of a tight-knit team, who are passionate about making a difference, and operate with the flexibility of start-up yet are supported globally by the Beca Group.
- The role is varied, fast paced, challenging, and rewarding. You will combine your HVAC and Mechanical Building Services knowledge with an appreciation for practical energy efficiency, while making a realworld difference.
Beca’s BTune service provides HVAC energy efficiency solutions, and automated energy savings for buildings. We target a reduction in energy consumption of 30% across the commercial, public, institutional, and educational sectors. BTune operates with existing HVAC assets and control systems in buildings, powered by an in-house developed Automated Systems Optimisation (ASO) technology, and supported by the expertise of Beca’s team of building scientists, engineers, and software developers. The BTune team vision is to deliver energy savings, one building at a time, with global aspirations! Learn more about BTune at https://www.btune.com/ .
Te Kāinga Rua | The Opportunity
Role
Play a rewarding part in supporting sustainable energy usage and decarbonisation across the building sector in this delivery role. Support the delivery of BTune projects, all with the aim of reducing operating cost and carbon. In this role, you will become an expert user of the BTune software, including:
- semantic modelling
- analytics
- identification of HVAC control energy saving opportunities
- measurement and verification
- deployment of HVAC control optimisation strategies
Career development opportunities exist, with your role and responsibilities having the scope to develop over time, changing with the evolution and growth planned for the BTune business. This may include supporting the management and verification of project tasks as well as training other delivery specialists. You will have the opportunity to lead the delivery of your own projects as you become comfortable in the role. Your ongoing development will include technical knowledge, teamwork, ability to influence others, managing delivery and strategic thinking.
The BTune HVAC Energy Efficiency Engineer opportunity is a unique chance to join a rapidly evolving start-up, which has the backing, investment, and support from the wider Beca Group. You will be working with, and be supported by, a team of industry-leading specialists driven by a passion for sustainable engineering, backed up by the well-known Beca building services, digital engineering, and sustainability consulting businesses.
Te rongoā | About You
You will be looking to make a difference with your delivery skills and capability, as BTune continues to grow. You will be comfortable with using your initiative and suggesting refinements to improve the BTune offering. You will unpick lessons from deployment, delight clients, and understand commercial outcomes. You will be passionate about sustainability, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in energy optimisation and emission reduction in the built environment. You will have the practical knowledge to understand ‘As-is’ design of installed HVAC and control systems. You will be experienced in HVAC control systems, hierarchy, topology, configuration of systems, BACnet and best practice energy efficient controls.
You will have building services knowledge across Building Management Systems (BMS), HVAC control, HVAC design, modification, and energy calculations to demonstrate energy savings. You will have experience working with BMS to identify HVAC energy saving opportunities and the estimation of subsequent savings. Experience with some form of analytic software such as Coppertree or Skyspark would be beneficial. Most importantly, you will be able to take a brief for a task and have the autonomy to advance projects to enable fast and accurate optimisation of HVAC performance in client buildings.
Other Key Components Of The Role Include
- Collaborative delivery of the BTune deployment tasks, including semantic modelling, energy efficiency analysis and optimisation strategy rollout into buildings.
- Working to achieve team goals through personal effort with regular attendance and effective contribution to team / project meetings.
- Communicating positively and clearly to ensure that team members, managers and clients are consistently well informed about progress and timelines.
- Consolidating and extending technical skills; showing initiative in seeking learning opportunities.
- Demonstrate effective written communication and presentation skills.
Ko wai mātou | About Us
Beca is one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design, digital, and engineering consultancies. We are an employee-owned business, made up of a team of over 3,300 creating a culture of collaboration, ownership, and care. Learn more about Beca at www.beca.com .
Apply now
We invite applicants from diverse backgrounds. This role maybe based either in Beca’s offices throughout New Zealand, Australia, and Asia. To apply for this role, please follow the online application process below.
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