Resource Efficiency Manager (REM)

Chenega Corporation

7h•$81,700 - $125,000•Remote

About The Position

Resource Efficiency Manager (REM) Remote, Various Locations Telework Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level! Chenega Architecture Design Solutions (CADS) is an Alaskan Native Small Disadvantaged Business, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chenega Corporation. We solve complex challenges with dedication and excellence—keeping clients and stakeholders informed at every step. Our professionals have been serving clients for more than three decades. We make our clients’ priorities our own so that we can develop consistent, long-term partnerships with all of our customers. Fulfilling our commitments to our clients and projects is the backbone of those relationships, and our ability to be agile and flexible is a big part of our success. The Resource Efficiency Manager will provide resource efficiency management services for Air National Guard Bases. The REM identifies energy conservation opportunities and helps facilitate the implementation of projects, initiatives, and programs that reduce energy consumption and demand, improve resilience, save money, and help the environment. The REM augments existing customer capabilities, works with both the customer and Salas O’Brien in a team environment, and is an on-site representative to facilitate energy and cost savings and attain customers’ goals.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (BS) from a four-year college or university in engineering or an energy-related field, OR
High school diploma or GED equivalent with 1+ years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience; military or civilian experience working at Federal installations, or experience in an energy-related field may be acceptable
5+ years supporting Federal Energy and Facility Programs, and demonstrated experience in Energy Planning Strategy
U.S. citizenship is required
Background check
Knowledge of utility information systems, energy management technologies, and metering
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to produce results
Ability to produce technically correct finished work, including technical reports, white papers, metrics, and briefs
Proficient computer skills, including the use of spreadsheets, especially MS Excel and other database applications
Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention

Responsibilities

Project identification, development (DD1391 and BLCC’s) and execution
Support the development of Energy Resiliency and Conservation Investment Program (ERCIP) projects
Support the development of third-party financed projects like the Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESCP) and Utility Energy Service Contracts (UESC)
Assist in developing and supporting locally funded energy projects
Support the procurement of Energy Star products and equipment
Perform technical design review to ensure that energy, LEED, EPAct, LCCAs, and energy efficiency perspectives are being met
Be a resource for all staff, including Base leadership, Base Engineering, and Building Managers on energy issues, including recommending operational and maintenance equipment repair and replacements
Observe and support contracted RCx and Audit activities
Assist with the execution of energy programs and projects
Calculating and supporting measurement and verification (M&V) reporting of completed energy projects and initiatives
Support the development of projects to address energy/utility resiliency, assurance, reliability, and or security in accordance with Air Force and Air National Guard objectives
Energy Auditing
Evaluate base operations and maintenance for energy efficiency and identification of possible improvements
Conduct periodic Installation Energy audits, meeting requirements of EISA 432
Analyze water resilience vulnerabilities
Support NexGen, Air Force Energy Reporting System (AFERS), TRIRIGA, Annual Energy Management and Resilience Report (AEMRR) and/or other current energy/water reporting module data entry, analyzing, and approving the Installation’s inputs
Analyzing meter data, developing usage profiles, and providing guidance
Evaluate utility rate structure for reasonableness and appropriateness
Investigate and recommend Peak Demand initiatives to reduce demand charges
Support data collection and reporting
Support the inventories of civil engineering-owned, operated, or maintained facility-related control systems
Development of Installation Energy Management Plans
Support Energy Management Steering Groups (EMSG)
Support Installation Development Plan (IDP) activities
Support Energy Master Planning activities, such as Installation Energy Plan development
Development, implementation, and presentation of Energy awareness information
Prepare and Promote Installation’s Energy Awareness Program
Support Public Affairs and Newsletters with energy perspective articles and information
Submission of Awards Program nomination packages
Other duties as assigned