# Energy Auditors > Conduct energy audits of buildings, building systems, or process systems. May also conduct investment grade audits of buildings or systems. - Code: 47-4011.01 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 47-4011) - Family: [Construction & Extraction](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-47), one of its 65 occupations - Tasks: 21 tasks (20 core and 1 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/47-4011.01 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/47-4011.01.json ## What the work is made of 1. Identify and prioritize energy-saving measures. Core task · Task 18082 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 2. Prepare audit reports containing energy analysis results or recommendations for energy cost savings. Core task · Task 18074 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 3. Identify any health or safety issues related to planned weatherization projects. Core task · Task 19561 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 4. Identify opportunities to improve the operation, maintenance, or energy efficiency of building or process systems. Core task · Task 18083 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 5. Calculate potential for energy savings. Core task · Task 18077 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 6. Inspect or evaluate building envelopes, mechanical systems, electrical systems, or process systems to determine the energy consumption of each system. Core task · Task 18073 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 7. Analyze technical feasibility of energy-saving measures, using knowledge of engineering, energy production, energy use, construction, maintenance, system operation, or process systems. Core task · Task 18076 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 8. Examine commercial sites to determine the feasibility of installing equipment that allows building management systems to reduce electricity consumption during peak demand periods. Core task · Task 19560 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 9. Recommend energy-efficient technologies or alternate energy sources. Core task · Task 18087 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 10. Collect and analyze field data related to energy usage. Core task · Task 18078 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 11. Measure energy usage with devices such as data loggers, universal data recorders, light meters, sling psychrometers, psychrometric charts, flue gas analyzers, amp probes, watt meters, volt meters, thermometers, or utility meters. Core task · Task 18071 · Rated by 28 occupational experts, August 2022 12. Educate customers on energy efficiency or answer questions on topics such as the costs of running household appliances or the selection of energy-efficient appliances. Core task · Task 18081 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 13. Perform tests such as blower-door tests to locate air leaks. Core task · Task 18072 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 14. Prepare job specification sheets for home energy improvements, such as attic insulation, window retrofits, or heating system upgrades. Core task · Task 18086 · Rated by 28 occupational experts, August 2022 15. Inspect newly installed energy-efficient equipment to ensure that it was installed properly and is performing according to specifications. Core task · Task 19562 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 16. Analyze energy bills, including utility rates or tariffs, to gather historical energy usage data. Core task · Task 18075 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 17. Quantify energy consumption to establish baselines for energy use or need. Core task · Task 18084 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 18. Determine patterns of building use to show annual or monthly needs for heating, cooling, lighting, or other energy needs. Core task · Task 18080 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 19. Compare existing energy consumption levels to normative data. Core task · Task 18079 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 20. Oversee installation of equipment such as water heater wraps, pipe insulation, weatherstripping, door sweeps, or low-flow showerheads to improve energy efficiency. Core task · Task 18085 · Rated by 29 occupational experts, August 2022 21. Verify income eligibility of participants in publicly financed weatherization programs. 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