What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Energy Specialist position at Dexian Signature Consultants?
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Job Summary:
Dexian is seeking a Senior Energy Specialist for an opportunity with a client located in Detroit, MI.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the manufacturing engineering and global SPW Energy Domain organization to develop and deploy energy efficiency standards, initiatives, and specifications
- Manage routine energy reports and regular monitoring of energy consumption and non-production curtailment results
- Analyze plant energy KPI progress and communicate this information to plant, regional and global leadership
- Support the implementation and maintenance of the plant's energy management system to meet ISO 50001 and SPW Energy Domain requirements.
- Provide energy training and conduct annual documentation reviews (e.g., energy reviews, SEU matrix, training matrix)
- Conduct regular energy treasure hunts/energy workshops/energy business club meetings and follow up to ensure implementation and advise plant leadership of findings
- Assist plants with developing and updating energy action plans
- Lead the development of energy best practice projects to improve key performance metrics
- Support the global energy organization in the review and analysis of energy best practices and innovation-based projects
- Support new equipment programs at the concept stage to ensure that energy design specifications and standards are included
- Assist plants with participation in energy programs (e.g., rebates, demand response, strategic energy management)
- Assist plants with energy benchmarking exercises (e.g., plant level, regional, global)
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Minimum of five years of relevant energy experience in manufacturing and utilities such as compressed air systems, chillers, air handling units, and processes such as paint spray booths, paint ovens, parts washers, coolant pumping systems, etc
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM) professional certification
- Competency in performing engineering analysis and calculations for all systems and processes that utilize electricity and natural gas
- A basic understanding of the utility and incentive process to help plants with collecting incentives and rebates for energy efficiency projects and initiatives
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite and/or other software
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 8 years of energy management
- Additional energy related professional certifications (e.g., Engineer in Training (EIT), Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Energy Auditor (CEA), Certified Measurements and Verification Professions (CMVP))
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
