Laura Gleizde

Experience

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  Inteleko

  Jul 2011 - Jan 2012

  Intern

  Design of residential timber frame house projects:- two storey building in Latvia of treated floor area 130 m2, heating demand 15 kWh/(m2a); - two storey building in France of treated floor area 400 m2, heating demand 34 kWh/(m2a).Main responsibilities: - detailed design of architectural plans, sections, elevations and site plans;- energy consumption calculations with PHPP (Passive House Planning Package) and thermal bridge calculations with THERM5 software;- project management and coordination with structural and HVAC engineers;- Passive house design and certification process management with Passive House Institute in Germany Show less

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  Binders, Ltd.

  Aug 2012 - Nov 2012

  Director Assistant of Construction Department

  Economic analysis of construction and reconstruction projects of roads, streets and squares Main responsibilities:- summarized budget estimates for 2011 - 2012 year projects - large data set analysis (~150 projects);- creation of unified project database.

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  NGO Passive House Latvija

  Nov 2012 - Dec 2015

  Scientific Associate

  Scientific associate at NGO Passive House Latvija project “Cluster of Industrial energy efficiency”. The scope of works includes:- Development of Industrial Energy Audit methodology and calculation form;- Assistance industrial energy audit conduction;- Providing consulations Ministry of Economics and Ministry of Environmental Protection of Republic of Latvia on implementing and monitoring energy efficiency programs; - Scientific study about energy efficiency in Latvian industrial sectors (see publications);- Design of report “Passive House regions with renewable energy in Latvia” (2014) - description of the terms, documents and actions that would ensure accelerated implementation of "nearly zero-energy buildings" throughout the municipalities in Latvia;- Monitoring report for the National Strategic Reference Framework and action programs “Human resources and employment”, “Business and innovations”, “Infrastructure and services””(2015) - assessment of in the planning documents and their impact to environment by applying quantitative and qualitative methods;- Assessment of "Energy efficiency measures and their impact on indoor microclimate in preschool educational institutions in Latvia” (2015) - sustainability and life-cycle analysis of energy efficiency measures, including micro-climate, environmental impact and technical-economic assessment. Show less

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  SIA CMB

  Sept 2013 - Aug 2019

  Construction project design managementThe scope of works includes:- Coordination of building project design, work organization and management; - Alternative solution provision for encountered issues;- Communication provision between designers, engineers and customer;- Project schedule and budget planning, contract performance monitoring;- Development of technical specifications for new buildings and building renovation projects;- Conceptual solution development for energy performance of low-energy buildings. Show less Architectural design, energy efficient buildings and enterprisesThe scope of works includes:- Design of new-build and renovation projects in Revit;- Design of prefabricated wooden panel houses according to Passive House principles;- Cross-matching and testing engineering models in 3D;- Building energy performance calculations (for certification - EPC’s);- Building energy audit conduction – comprehensive building performance analysis;- Energy audit conduction in large enterprises (according to Directive 2012/27/EU);- Climate change projects – carbon modelling, risk assessment, mitigation measures and monitoring;- ISO 50001 "Energy management system"​ implementation in manufacturing companies;- Green Public Procurement development for building renovations and new buildings. Show less

  • Project Manager

    Jun 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Sustainability Engineer/ Energy Auditor

    Sept 2013 - Jun 2018
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  ALTUM

  Apr 2020 - now

  Energy Efficiency Expert

  Technical expert in energy efficiency programmes of residental buildingsThe scope of works includes:- Technical documentation inspection and verification of construction estimates;- Collection and analysis of monitoring results after renovation project implementation;- Development of guidelines and technical documentation for energy efficiency programmes.