Certified Energy Manager

Akima, LLC•Hawthorne, NV

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Energy Manager provides energy management and sustainability support services for Hawthorne Army Depot under the Akima Facilities and Logistics contract. The role develops and implements energy conservation initiatives, reduces utility costs, improves facility energy performance, and supports compliance with Department of Defense, Army, and federal energy requirements. The CEM serves as the primary advisor for installation energy management programs and works with government leadership, engineering staff, and facility managers.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must have LEED Green Associate or LEED AP certification.
Must have completed technical training or an associate’s degree in a technical or engineering-related discipline.
Minimum of 5 years of building automation service experience.
Valid state driver’s license and good driving record.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
Ability to understand and have working knowledge of hazardous, safety, and environmental warnings.
General knowledge of maintenance and construction trades.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a strategic energy management plan.
Break down energy use by major systems, conduct trend analysis, identify issues, support peak performance, and monitor energy consumption.
Prepare an annual energy conservation report with recommendations and associated cost savings to the government.
Coordinate and manage completion of the annual Greenhouse Gases Sustainability Data Report.
Manage the N2W energy management program in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations and standards, including NGA, DoD, and ODNI requirements.
Monitor energy measurement systems and identify inefficiencies in electrical and mechanical equipment, including chillers, air handlers, air distribution devices, and cooling towers.
Work with HVAC mechanics, electronics technicians, and electricians to correct problems and maintain reliable energy measurement equipment.
Work with energy management, building management, and other building information and control systems.
Review trending data daily, weekly, and monthly to analyze system performance.
Recommend changes and implement new system functionality as needed to improve efficiency.
Recommend control tuning changes, adjust set points and alarm points, initiate trends, and review control history to inform energy and water use decisions.
Apply environmental, safety, and occupational health requirements relevant to the job duties.
Conduct energy and resource management audits and file periodic reports.
Perform other duties as assigned.