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Building for Our Future growing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment Laurie Black [email protected]

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Page 1: Building for Our Future growing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment Laurie Black lblack@seakingwdc.org

Building for Our Futuregrowing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment

Laurie [email protected]

Page 2: Building for Our Future growing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment Laurie Black lblack@seakingwdc.org

Assessing Supply & Demand

Labor market data Employer surveys Industry panels/focus groups

Green Building Industry PanelCommercial Energy Efficiency Work Group (NEWOP)

Green Workforce Leadership Council

Page 3: Building for Our Future growing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment Laurie Black lblack@seakingwdc.org

Energy-Efficiency Job Clusters

Skill Level 1. Building Design 2. Energy Assessment 3. Building Operations

Higher

 Architect

 Professional Engineer

 Sustainability Consultant 

 Energy Engineer

 Energy Modeler

 Facilities Manager

 Building Manager

 Sustainability Officer

 Resource Conservation Manager

 Energy Manager

Middle Estimator

 Drafter

 Energy Auditor

 Building Analyst

 

 Maintenance Crew Chief

 Stationary or Building Engineer

 HVAC Mechanic and Installer

 Building Controls Technician/Installer

 Test and Balance Technician

 Energy Accounting Specialist

Entry Sustainable Building

Advisor

 Lighting Auditor

 Energy Audit Technician

 Facilities Maintenance Technician

 Facilities Custodial Technician

Page 4: Building for Our Future growing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment Laurie Black lblack@seakingwdc.org

Skill Level 4. Building Commissioning 5. Energy Services Contracting 6. Building and Construction Trades

Higher

 Commissioning Project

Manager

 Commissioning Authority

 Retro-commissioning Agent

 Mechanical Engineer

 Electrical Engineer

 Energy Engineer

 Project/Program Manager

 Construction Manager

 Energy Modeler

 Electricians

 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Middle  Commissioning Technician Energy Auditor

 Cost Estimator

 Boilermakers

 Sheet Metal Workers

 HVAC Mechanics and Installers

 Glaziers

 Insulation Workers

Entry

 Commissioning Technician

Assistant

 

 Energy Audit Technician

 

 Construction Laborers

 Roofers

Energy-Efficiency Job Clusters

Page 5: Building for Our Future growing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment Laurie Black lblack@seakingwdc.org

Balancing Supply & Demand Workforce preparation network

Targeted trainees and curricula

Funding and leveraged resources Training Employment Services

DOL green jobs training grants SEED:

weatherization, building trades, and commercial EE Greenlight:

weatherization, deconstruction, and manufacturing ComBuild:

building trades, commercial EE and building ops

Page 6: Building for Our Future growing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment Laurie Black lblack@seakingwdc.org

Connecting Supply & Demand

Jobs navigator, labor liaison

Employer panels with sector roundtables

Meet the graduates events

Individual job development

MapYourCareer.org

Page 7: Building for Our Future growing a regional energy-efficiency workforce for the built environment Laurie Black lblack@seakingwdc.org

Lessons To Date

Demand $ preceding or parallel to supply $

Industry-led assessment process

Industry-based training content

Integrated work readiness/job search skills

Job-based experiencesField project portfolioExternships or internships