Energy and Sustainability Manager

BGIS • Montreal, QC

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About The Position

The Energy & Sustainability Manager is responsible for the strategic development and management of energy & sustainability information system processes, analytical activities, day-to-day performance reporting, and the continuing development of Sustainability metrics. Within the current setting of heightened environmental awareness, this position will be a key driver in formulating and recommending GHG as well as Corporate Social Responsibility reporting guidelines. These will help establish Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions service levels in this arena.

Requirements

• Community college diploma in environmental management, environmental science or energy and building system technology
• 5 - 10 years of energy and sustainability reporting and analysis work experience
• Expert level analytical and problem solving skills especially as it applies to building energy including weather correction calculations and baseline adjustment, error diagnostics, measurement & verification protocols
• Expert level knowledge of greenhouse gas reporting systems and issues including calculation validity, applicable protocols, inventory and boundary considerations
• Expert level knowledge of units of energy/utility measurement and conversion
• Advanced skills in MS Excel. Strong MS Word skills required. Familiarity with database software is beneficial.
• Expert level ability in developing internal reporting systems, benchmarking and target setting
• Advanced knowledge of utility tariff structures and utility bill generation and processing

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in energy management, with familiarity in mechanical (HVAC) systems, BAS control, metering and performance benchmarking, an asset
• Understanding of ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards
• Certified Measurement & Verification Professional from Association of Energy Engineers, an asset

Responsibilities

• Design and Produce Sustainability Metrics: Interpret and translate implications of global GHG standards and targets into strategic information processes and actionable facility management metrics; Design and develop technical requirements for sustainability and GHG reporting and analysis; Guide development of new and enhanced value-added sustainability and GHG offerings to the facility management marketplace.
• Manage Energy & Sustainability Reporting: Manage resources and schedule the delivery of internal and external energy and sustainability reports; Support the Client Facing Teams with their energy and sustainability reporting needs. Develop measurable energy and sustainability Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) jointly with the Client; Diagnose energy consumption and cost variances in support of contact accounting teams; Manage corporate energy price escalation analysis, develop client utility budgets and provide cost variance explanations; Develop, specify and support calculation methodologies that correct for weather sensitivity and seasonality, and establish baseline adjustment techniques to enable proper comparisons in energy consumption to be made over time.
• Manage Utility Management Quality Assurance: Provide critical evaluation of in-house payment reporting and analytical processes, and lead efforts to specify improvements; Ensure the integrity of the utility data validation process, including optimization and operational requirements of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) payment system; Identify strategies and analytical processes to identify tariff optimization opportunities; Establishes Team Member training requirements in understanding utility bill information and resolving utility billing anomalies.
• Manage Utility Management Transitions: Lead the transition of clients and accounts under utility management services, including controlling the communication with utility vendors and managing the correct uploading of historic data.
• Support Energy Savings and Demand-Side Management: Defines processes to identify, assess and prioritize energy savings project opportunities, employing quantitative utility data analysis; Develops appropriate computer-based measurement and verification techniques; specifies and develops ongoing monitoring functions of efficiency improvement measures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree