Our notable associations

Sieben Energy Associates’ depth of experience and industry leadership are reflected in part by the company we keep. SEA and its staff belong to many professional, technical, civic and business groups.

SEA has been a member of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) since 2001 and a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR Partner since 1998.

SEA and its employees are affiliated with the following organizations:

Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE)
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
Illinois Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council
Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA)
ENERGY STAR Partner
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
Economic Club of Chicago
Leadership Greater Chicago (LGC)
Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP)
Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
AABC Commissioning Group (ACG)
International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA)
Illinois Environmental Council (IEC)

SEA employees hold the following professional designations:

Certified Energy Manager (CEM) from AEE
Certified Energy Procurement Professional (CEP) from AEE
LEED Accredited Professional (AP BD+C) from the GBCI
LEED Accredited Professional (AP ID+C) from the GBCI
LEED Accredited Professional (AP EB+OM) from the GBCI
LEED Green Associate (GA) from the GBCI
Architect licensed in the State of Illinois and Minnesota
Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Illinois
Certification from the National Council of Architectural Registration
Boards (NCARB)
Building Energy Assessment Professional (BEAP) from ASHRAE
Commissioning Process Management Professional (CPMP)
from ASHRAE
Operations and Performance Management Professional (OPMP)
from ASHRAE
Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA) from ACG
Construction Documents Technologist (CDT)