Building Energy Auditor for AI Evaluation
Up to $80/hr (depending on the project)
RemotePart-timescience
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Role Overview
Energy Auditors apply building energy modeling, auditing, and performance benchmarking expertise to evaluate AI-generated outputs and deliver expert analyses and feedback. This project-based, hourly contract work asks you to reproduce professional deliverables and guide AI systems to better reflect real-world building energy workflows.
Key Responsibilities- Review and evaluate AI-generated content related to building energy modeling, auditing, and performance benchmarking, identifying errors and gaps.
- Provide detailed, actionable feedback that improves AI understanding of professional workflows and best practices.
- Independently produce expert-level analytical work and data outputs using the same tools and processes you use in practice.
- Complete real work tasks in a structured, project format, for example building price forecast models or preparing PPA documentation.
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience in building energy management, energy auditing, or energy modeling.
- Relevant roles include, but are not limited to, Energy Auditor, Building Energy Modeler, HVAC Energy Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, LEED Energy Modeler, or ENERGY STAR Specialist.
- Hands-on experience with one or more tools such as EPA Portfolio Manager or eQUEST.
- Strong written communication skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and asynchronously.
- Engagement type: part-time, hourly contract, independent-contractor style work.
- Location: fully remote.
- Schedule: flexible, asynchronous hours with no minimum hour requirement.
- Typical time commitment: most contributors work approximately 5 to 20 hours per week when participating in an active project.
- This is an ongoing, project-based role that can be performed alongside research, teaching, postdoctoral work, or industry employment.
- Placement on specific projects depends on current project needs. Contributors may be considered for future projects as new needs arise.
- Up to $80/hr (depending on the project).
- F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible to participate. Consult your Designated School Official to confirm eligibility.
- If your school requires CPT to be tied to a course, these projects may not satisfy that requirement.
- STEM OPT is not supported for participation in these projects.
- Create an account on the project platform and complete identity verification.
- Enroll in onboarding for projects that match your skills and complete any required project-specific orientation.
- Begin contributing to active projects and receive hourly payment as specified per project.