The Building People, LLC, has an opening for a Portfolio Energy Manager (PEM). The PEM will be responsible for supporting a senior government office on their entire portfolio utility (e.g., energy and water) consumption and cost profile. In addition to traditional certified energy manager (CEM) skill sets, familiarity with invoice processing platforms and workflow is highly preferred. The PEM will be responsible for overseeing, managing, and ensuring all required data is maintained in assigned databases and workbooks, and coordinating with various agency offices and various data requests. Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in energy-related disciplines and preference will be given to candidates with a CEM. The ideal candidates will be familiar with federal environmental and energy mandates and have a general understanding of energy markets across the US. Experience with ENERGY STAR and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reporting is a plus.

　　Required Experience & Skills

　　Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to work with a team

　　Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software

　　Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

　　Oversee, manage and ensure all required data is maintained in assigned databases and workbooks

　　Be able to conduct load profile analysis, and identify opportunities for utility savings and/or detrimental trends

　　Develop graphics and communication materials related to analyses

　　Have a general understanding of energy markets and various state regulations

　　Understand utility tariffs and market pricing across US

　　General understanding of renewable energy and smart building technologies

　　Familiarity with federal energy policy requirements

　　Minimum of 5 years of experience in the skillsets described above

　　Preferred Experience & Skills

　　Certified Energy Manager Certification

　　Familiarity with major building systems

　　Familiarity with GHG reporting

　　ASHRAE Certification and ability to perform ASHRAE audits

　　Familiarity with troubleshooting any of the following: smart building platforms, building retrocommissioning, and renewable energy systems (e.g., solar photovoltaic (PV))

　　Required Education

　　Bachelor’s degree in related fieldPreferred Education

　　Professional Engineering DegreePlace of Performance & Travel

　　This position is currently configured as remote, but qualified candidates will need to be able to travel. Specifically to meetings in the Washington DC metro region upon short notice.

　　Background Investigation

　　Background Investigation required

　　Additional background checks required subject to system access

　　Physical Requirements

　　Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times