At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!
Our firm is currently looking for an Energy Project Manager to be based in Los Angeles, CA and/or New York, NY. The Energy Project Manager position is responsible for the delivery of energy efficiency, energy generation, energy management, and energy master plan support services. This is an outstanding opportunity to bring your specialized energy expertise to our team, grow your career, and make an immediate impact on the built environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:- Overall policy, planning and technical expertise delivering energy services
- Knowledge of building systems performance and solutions for reducing operational emissions
- Perform field energy audits, run energy system models, and develop ASHRAE Level audit reports
- Support data management processes, including collection, review, quality assurance, analysis, and data visualization
- Perform energy analysis on rates, energy cost savings, energy modeling (eQuest) preferred
- Identify and provide documentation for energy efficiency project opportunities contributing to Building or campus carbon emission reduction; specifically HVAC and Lighting systems
- Assist with the development of equipment replacement prioritization based on equipment efficiency and current client operations
- Track utility interventions, calculate, document and report savings
- Manage and provide analysis energy generation or clean energy and battery storage projects
- Assist with the development of electrification projects: equipment replacement; prioritization based on equipment efficiency; and current client operations
- Identify energy grant and incentive opportunities, and manage grant application and funding requests
- Interface with clients on schedules, meetings and issues (manage client expectations)
- Collaborate with GHG analysts and contribute to climate action planning work
- Contribute to decarbonization planning, energy master planning, and net zero roadmap projects
- Provide education to Owner client staff on utility management and reductions strategies
- Ensure that projects are delivered within the agreed upon cost, quality, schedule and profit
- Perform construction management of energy projects from procurement through closeout
- Anticipate potential schedule or priority delays and initiate plans for alternative actions
- Lead presentations of deliverables to clients and relevant stkaeholders, including preparation of presentation materials in visual formats (PPT)
Knowledge & Skills Required:- A strong understanding of how systems affect energy consumption and GHG emissions
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and data management best practices
- Knowledge of Energy Modelling (eQuest) required
- Technical knowledge of MEP system design and operation, strong controls and instrumentation background preferred
- Electrical systems experience a plus
- Experience preparing Project Management Plans and fee/budget proposals
- Demonstrated ability to monitor scope throughout the project and recommend adjustments when necessary
- Ability to prepare and communicate cost and revenue projections
- Utilize effective written and oral communication skills
- Deliver quality work product by role modeling organizational core values
- Consistently communicates and collaborates with team members and clients
- Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression.
- Demonstrate ability to be dependable, diligent, and thorough
- Exercise creativity and resourcefulness in managing the project effectively in a compressed timeframe
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and vehicle insurance required.
Preferred Education and Experience:Education: Bachelors degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, environmental, construction management, or related field.
Experience: 5+ years of relevant industry experience in energy project management
Preferred Certification: Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Certified Energy Auditor (CEA), other related energy and sustainability certifications
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