Energy Management Engineer

Louisiana State University

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About The Position

The Energy Management Engineer position at Louisiana State University will focus on optimizing energy efficiency, indoor environmental quality, and overall performance of campus buildings. This role involves capturing utility usage data, analyzing building systems, and implementing performance improvements. The position is a critical role in the Energy Management Department’s goal to promote a campus that optimizes efficient energy usage while maintaining indoor environments conducive to the University’s mission.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science, Building Systems Technology, or a related field with 3 years of experience
• Minimum three years of experience in building systems performance, energy management, energy auditing, building commissioning, or a related field.
• Valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science, Building Systems Technology, or a related field with 5 years of experience
• Prefer familiarity with utility metering systems, building automation systems, and/or energy modeling software. Experience in a higher education or large campus setting is preferred.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Building Energy Assessment Professional (BEAP), or LEED Certification.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze building utility usage data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Initiate and develop the scope for energy efficiency improvement projects and perform cost/savings analysis for the viability and feasibility of these projects.
• Assist in the development and implementation of building automation control strategies to improve operational reliability and efficiency.
• Conduct energy audits and develop strategies for reducing utility consumption and operational costs.
• Prepare detailed reports on building performance metrics.
• Review contract documents of new construction and renovations to ensure compliance with building efficiency and reliability expectations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees