FACILITY ENERGY SPECIALIST
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Estimated Hiring Range: $66,658.03 - $80,545.12 Based on Experience
GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Under limited supervision, this position utilizes direct digital control (DDC) technologies installed in our commercial buildings to minimize energy consumption from HVAC and related mechanical systems by adjusting DDC systems for activities of various City departments, divisions, and partner agencies; provides guidance and training to City agencies in energy management; recommends and develops new energy management quality programs and standards; makes presentations involving energy management to City administration. Reports to the Building Administrator.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Works with DDC and building automation systems to include Trane, Delta, Carrier, and Honeywell to schedule system performance for building occupancy and minimize energy consumption.
Administers the utility bill software management platform; works with departments City-wide to coordinate utility bill approvals and training in the utility bill software management platform; manages electronic bill payment integrations. Uses data from the utility bill payment software to analyze the results of facility efficiency improvements. Identifies and recommends strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of the City’s building portfolio through energy reduction initiatives.
Performs trend analysis on energy use data in City buildings and recommends strategies for optimizing the energy performance of the City’s property portfolio. Ensures that energy management inquiries are answered in a timely and accurate manner. Perform other work as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Public Administration, or Business Administration or a related field with 5-7 years of energy conservation, HVAC systems, or related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Training in related specialties such as energy efficiency and/or renewable energy technologies, sustainable community design, USGBC LEED training, or Certified Energy Management programs preferred. Experience working with building automation DDC systems preferred.
Acceptable general background check to include a local and state criminal history check. All employees in the Department of General Services may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.
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