Energy Management Consultant - Rochester, NY

Energy Management Consultant - Rochester, NY

Energy Infrastructure Partners LLC www.energyinfrapartners.com/careers

Location: Rochester, NY (hybrid office - not remote). No paid relocation.
Travel: Approximately 25%
Estimated Start: February or March 2025

Note: EIP does not sponsor visa candidates

Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) is a pioneering organization operating at the intersection of resource efficiency, renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental justice. Our core focus lies in designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions that promote energy efficiency, decarbonization, electric vehicle infrastructure, and environmental justice programs for utilities and governments.

At EIP, we firmly believe that true innovation begins with a deep understanding of our customers' needs and goals. By placing the customer at the heart of our approach, we have been able to drive remarkable success in developing practical, real-world solutions that have a direct positive impact on people's daily lives.

This success is a direct result of the unwavering dedication, hard work, and the diversity of ideas fostered within our exceptional team. We recognize that our strength lies in the collective brilliance of our diverse team members, who bring forth unique perspectives and expertise, enabling us to tackle complex challenges with creativity and efficiency. Together, we strive to build a sustainable future, one where resource efficiency, renewable energy, and environmental justice converge to create a world that benefits all.

Position Description

Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Energy Management Consultant to lead and support commercial and industrial facility managers in major investor-owned utility-sponsored energy management programs. As the Energy Coach, you will play a crucial role in guiding facility managers towards sustainable energy practices, empowering them to achieve energy efficiency goals and positively impact their organizations.

Objectives of this Role

• Empower and support commercial and industrial facility managers in adopting sustainable
• energy practices and achieving improved energy efficiency within their properties.
• Effect sustainable change by teaching facility managers to strategically manage energy and
• drive continuous improvement in energy management practices.
• Build strong relationships with sponsors and stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness
• and refine Strategic Energy Management (SEM) curriculum for optimal impact.
• Adhere to Energy Infrastructure Partners' quality standards, maintaining a working
• knowledge of relevant technologies, best practices, and upholding federal and state
• regulations.

DAILY AND MONTHLY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct one-on-one coaching sessions with commercial and industrial facility managers, addressing their energy management challenges and providing guidance on energy-saving strategies.
• Lead educational workshops and training sessions to raise awareness of energy conservation and promote energy-efficient behaviors among facility managers.
• Assist facility managers in identifying energy-saving opportunities within commercial and industrial properties through energy assessments.
• Collaborate with facility managers to establish energy reduction targets aligned with the utility-sponsored program's objectives and organizational goals.
• Review and analyze facility managers' energy performance data to identify areas for improvement and develop personalized action plans.
• Provide technical expertise on energy-efficient technologies and systems, assisting facility managers in implementing energy-saving measures tailored to their specific needs.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, energy regulations, and emerging technologies to ensure the program's effectiveness and relevance.
• Monitor and track the progress of facility managers in achieving their energy efficiency goals, offering continuous support and feedback.
• Prepare progress reports and updates on program participants' energy performance for presentation to investor-owned utilities and stakeholders.
• Liaise with investor-owned utilities to align energy-saving efforts with organizational goals and objectives, fostering strong partnerships.
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of the program and recommend improvements to enhance its impact and reach.
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with other energy coaches to share best practices and lessons learned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, sustainability, education, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience as an energy engineer, energy coach, technical sales, or in a similar role.
• Demonstrated expertise in energy management, energy efficiency, or sustainability initiatives.
• Strong coaching, training, facilitating, and mentoring skills, with the ability to empower and motivate facility managers.
• Profound knowledge of energy-efficient technologies, systems, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse audiences.
• Understanding of energy regulations and sustainability practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE, FE, EIT), Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification.
• Experience working with commercial and industrial facility managers in energy management initiatives sponsored by major investor-owned utilities.
• Experience in developing energy management or decarbonization plans for commercial businesses, municipalities, or utilities.
• Prior experience with Retro-commissioning (RCx).
• Familiarity with utility and governmental energy program implementation.
• Proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot energy consumption challenges, from identifying opportunities to implementing projects and conducting necessary measurement and verification (M&V) of impacts.
• Proficiency in energy and regression modeling.

WE OFFER

• A dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages collaboration and professional growth.
• Exposure to cutting-edge projects and technologies in the energy sector.
• $80,000-$120,000 annual salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Performance bonus dependent on company and personal performance.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Comprehensive health, life, dental, vision, and disability insurance options.
• Employee assistance program for well-being support.
• 401k retirement savings plan with employer matching.

Join us!

Join our dedicated team at Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) as an Energy Management Consultant and make a significant impact by guiding facility managers towards sustainable energy practices. Your coaching and mentoring skills will empower facility managers to achieve energy efficiency goals, benefiting their organizations and contributing to a greener and more sustainable future. Apply now and be part of an exciting journey with EIP, where your passion for energy management will create positive change for all.

www.energyinfrapartners.com/careers

Energy Infrastructure Partners LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.