John Balfe Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Lexington, MA

Lexington, MA

• Responsible for project management and consulting with key stakeholders to drive community energy initiatives. Perform impact analysis of high-performance building projects and policies and provide direct technical.
• Generated energy savings ranging from 10% better than energy code to achieving zero net energy performance in school construction and renovation projects.
• Drove a 3% overall energy reduction and 6% emissions reduction after first year of implementation of an energy benchmarking ordinance for South Portland, ME.
• Developed an online resource that assists 80+ communities annually to set and achieve energy efficiency goals.
• Requested by senior management and industry representatives to present at conferences, webinars, meetings, etc. 10+ times / year on various energy efficiency topics. Regularly organize and facilitate meetings with.
• Coordinated efforts to benchmark 80+ school buildings in New Hampshire in 2018.

Lexington, MA.

• Collaborated with the City of South Portland, ME to implement an energy benchmarking ordinance.
• Regularly presented at conferences, webinars, meetings, etc. on various energy efficiency topics. Organized and facilitated monthly meetings with industry experts.
• Developed and delivered annual case studies showcasing energy efficient buildings and communities.

Manchester, New Hampshire

• Provided support to senior planners and municipalities to support sustainable growth in the region.
• Assisted in updating of 3 Master Plans with research and analysis; developed a Complete Streets Toolkit to guide transportation initiatives in the region
• Actively engaged with members of the public community visioning workshops; collaborated with senior land use and transportation planners.
• HUD Consolidated Plan development.
• Attended meetings on behalf of the Planning Commission with Department of Transportation, Manchester Economic Development Office, Essex County Greenbelt, Joint Sustainability Committee and others.
• Working knowledge of ERSI's ArcGIS.