About the Role
The Energy Manager is responsible for the strategic development and execution of energy projects, continuous commissioning, and energy performance in a portfolio of buildings. This role is key in reducing client utility costs across a large portfolio of buildings.
Responsibilities
- Identifies buildings best suited for energy retrofit projects.
- Identifies opportunities for specific energy saving measures in buildings.
- Develops energy audit and re-commissioning scopes of work.
- Recommends energy retrofit projects based on study results, analysis, audits, and re-commissioning.
- Analyzes building automation and control systems data to identify low-cost/no-cost opportunities.
- Directs consultants and contractors through all phases of energy retrofit projects.
- Supports project management in delivering projects impacting energy consumption.
- Develops measurement and verification plans for all projects, capturing energy and non-energy benefits.
- Develops and maintains a low-cost/no-cost energy program, engaging facility managers and tenants.
- Conducts energy assessments when consumption varies significantly from expected performance.
- Participates in the development of the building management plan.
- Works closely with building technicians to ensure continuous commissioning and energy performance improvement.
- Identifies, implements, and tracks energy saving challenges and opportunities.
- Provides a venue for technicians to share experiences.
- Educates technicians in energy saving practices and technologies.
- Reviews building performance reports.
- Develops new practices to improve energy performance.
- Implements and maintains sub-metering and measurement and verification systems.
- Monitors energy retrofit project performance and intervenes when systems under-perform.
- Quantifies, tracks, and reports on all energy savings initiatives.
- Supports the delivery of internal and external energy reports.
- Supports Client Facing Teams with their energy reporting needs.
- Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing energy and/or delivering energy retrofit projects in facilities.
- Demonstrated track record of identifying and deploying energy conservation measures in commercial buildings.
- More than 5 years of job related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with project managers, property managers, building technicians, consultants, and contractors.
- Experience working with building controls systems and/or writing HVAC sequences of operations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience leading consulting teams is an asset.
- Project management experience is an asset.
Skills
- Energy Management
- Energy Projects
- Continuous Commissioning
- Energy Performance
- Energy Conservation Measures
- Building Automation Systems
- Control Systems
- HVAC Sequences of Operations
- Measurement and Verification
- Sub-metering
- Project Management
- Consulting
Location
- North America
Work Type
- Full-time
- Regular
Experience Level
- Minimum 5 years
Education Level
- Community college diploma or university degree in engineering or energy and building system technology.
- Certified Energy Management Professional from Association of Energy Engineers (asset)
- CMVP from Association of Energy Engineers (asset)
- Professional Engineer (asset)
Salary/Compensations
- $84,493 - $105,616 per annum
About the Company
- BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services.
- With over 6,500 employees globally, BGIS focuses on enabling innovation through services and seeking opportunities for client business innovation.
- Manages over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations globally.
Equal Opportunity
- BGIS believes that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver and is woven into the fabric of the organization.
- Committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds.
- Promoting diversity is an essential component of organizational success.
- BGIS is an equal opportunity employer.
- Requests for accommodation during the recruitment process will be consulted with the applicant and provided or arranged for, taking into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.
