About Us:  

Kalos Services, Inc., a Central Florida-based leader in HVAC and energy services, is expanding our design team. We’re committed to bringing top-notch efficiency and performance to every residential and light commercial project. Our team works remotely to deliver precise, science-based HVAC design solutions to improve comfort, indoor air quality, and energy efficiency for our clients.

Role: 

Kalos Services is seeking a highly skilled HVAC Designer & Energy Modeler who understands the importance of accurate design and energy modeling to create sustainable, high-performance systems. You’ll work on projects ranging from new installations to retrofit and upgrade designs, focusing on maximizing energy efficiency and indoor air quality. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and excited to engage with best practices in building science and HVAC design.

Responsibilities:  

- Perform HVAC load calculations and energy modeling using ACCA Manuals (J, D, S) and the ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals.

- Create residential and light commercial HVAC designs in 2D using Wrightsoft and in 3D using Kwikmodel for duct design.

- Develop and refine ductwork layouts based on field data, including LiDAR 3D data from tools like GetConduit and Amply Energy, for precise as-built accuracy.

- Utilize energy modeling software (such as EnergyGauge) to evaluate design performance, energy savings, and compliance with local and national energy codes.

- Integrate various system components, including controls, dehumidifiers, HEPA filters, and other IAQ enhancements, to meet project requirements.

- Use SketchUp and other simple modeling tools to create custom fittings, adapters, and metal designs.

- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building science best practices and draw inspiration from industry leaders, including John Semmelhack and Allison Bailes.

- Proficiency in residential and light commercial HVAC design with solid knowledge of ACCA Manuals and ASHRAE guidelines.

- Experience with energy modeling software (e.g., EnergyGauge) and familiarity with 3D and 2D duct design tools (Kwikmodel, Wrightsoft).

- Comfort working with LiDAR data from GetConduit and Amply Energy to produce detailed, accurate design documents.

- Ability to integrate HVAC systems with advanced IAQ components and controls.

- Willingness to learn building science fundamentals, including leading design principles and case studies from prominent industry experts.

- Strong organizational and communication skills for managing remote work.

Preferred Skills:  

- Familiarity with SketchUp and other modeling software to design custom HVAC components.

- Background in building science and energy efficiency principles.

- Interest in continuous learning and professional development in HVAC and building science.

Why Join Us?  

Kalos Services values innovation, precision, and sustainability in our work. This position offers a fully remote work environment with a dedicated team passionate about HVAC and building science. You’ll have the chance to work with cutting-edge tools and collaborate with industry leaders, enhancing your expertise while making a real impact on energy efficiency and indoor air quality.

Benefits: 

At Kalos, we offer affordable insurance and work-life resources to all full-time employees and their families, including spouses or domestic partners and legal dependents.

• Health insurance (premiums as low as $11.48 per paycheck for single employees and under $170 for an entire family)
• Dental insurance with full coverage for preventative care (under $15 per family)
• Vision insurance (starting at $1 for single employees and maxing out at $13.40 for families)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
• Mental health counseling (for depression, anxiety, grief, etc.);
• Work-life resources (childcare, elderly care, moving, etc.);
• Legal consultation (family law, adoption, trusts, etc.);
• Financial planning (retirement, taxes, etc.);
• Will preparation;
• FREE basic life insurance up to $10,000;
• Long-term disability (payment on a sliding scale); and
• Insurance for accidents, short-term disability, and critical illness (paid directly to YOU).

For more information please visit kalosflorida.com