Energy Manager

Cbre

The Role

Overview

Manage and implement energy initiatives across a North American real estate portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • energy benchmarking
  • data collection
  • utility forecasting
  • budget management
  • energy savings
  • stakeholder engagement

Tasks

-Ensure alignment of targets and priorities, -Provide training, education, and engagement to key customer stakeholders, embedding a culture of sustainability throughout the organisation. -Coordinate meetings and communication between Client and CBRE’s Energy Procurement Services (EPS) team, -Establish / monitor utilities budgets. -Implement programs to achieve savings goals and targets by specified timelines including low cost /no cost programs. -Develop and evaluate financial viability of projects for budgeting and approval. -Track key milestones, flag risks, and ensure smooth implementation of new supply agreements. -Develop energy management strategy for Clients' real estate portfolio including operational policies and comfort policies per type of building. -Engages with CBRE Platform Teams to ensure innovation is at the forefront of delivery, identifying solutions within: -Ensures that global energy standards (e.g., ASHRAE) or Client specific guidance are applied throughout the managed properties. -Integrate delivery of programs, through OM visit and other IFM activities -Feeds from OMs visits and intelligence to continually improve policies, strategies and programs. -Inform customer on changes in regulations and legislation that will impact the customer facilities, and put in place required mitigation strategy. -Report clear and concise metrics on various energy and sustainability activities (cost savings, CO2, water, etc.), and achievements on prescribed intervals as requested by Client. -Support Client decision-making by aligning procurement activities with budget, contracting and sustainability goals, -Engages with Energy Procurement if and when required, to: -Work with stakeholders to implement energy procurement goals, timelines, and execution strategies, -Analyze energy and water consumption metrics to identify opportunities and create plans to sustain energy savings. -Coordinate data collection and ensure accurate site information is available to streamline energy sourcing activities, -Works with team members to further develop energy competencies. -Support water saving programs and recycling programs as requested. -Communicate plans and progress to all levels of staff through presentations and meetings. -Manage energy benchmarking and assessments. -Implement actions that save energy either at site level or at scale. -Provide forecasts of utility expenses throughout the portfolio -Lead identification and prioritization of energy capital projects, operational changes and physical plant upgrades, resulting in reduced energy consumption (may include HVAC, lighting, building envelope, demand response and controls, plug loads, distributed generation, employee engagement, and evaluating new technologies and services).

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • cem
  • leed
  • microsoft office
  • project management
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. CEM and LEED accreditation, preferred. -In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. -Ability to multi-task and effectively organize responsibilities. Strong project management and leadership skills. -Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred. -Strategic Blueprint, including energy and sustainability strategies, compliance, reporting and risk management solutions, -Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems. -Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department.

The Company

About Cbre

-Specializes in property leasing, investment management, and advisory services across global markets. -Serves a diverse client base ranging from major corporations and institutions to small businesses and individual investors. -Handles a wide array of projects, including office buildings, mixed-use developments, retail centers, and industrial parks. -Known for its innovative use of technology and data to drive real estate decisions. -Operates across various sectors, with significant expertise in healthcare, retail, and logistics. -Involved in landmark deals, such as multi-billion dollar real estate transactions and major urban redevelopment projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Consumer Goods

Manufacturing

Cold Storage

Distribution Warehouses

Refineries

Port and Integrated Logistics

Defense

Education

Judicial

Administration

Life Sciences

Visa Sponsorship

-must be authorized to work in the united states; no visa sponsorship now or in the future.