Specialist, Energy Efficiency - College Park, United States - University of Maryland

University of Maryland

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College Park, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

Posting Details:

Posting Details
Position Number:

Title:

Specialist
Functional Title:
Specialist, Energy Efficiency
Category Status:
33Exempt Regular
Applicant Search Category:
Staff
University Authorized FTE:
1.000
Unit:
VPA-FME&E-Utilities
Campus/College Information:
Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship institution. Our 1,250acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation's legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and nonprofit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation's capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.
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Position Summary/Purpose of Position:

The Energy Efficiency (EE) Specialist will assist the UMD Energy Manager to identify and develop tracking energy/water conservation measures. Assigned duties include leading or managing energy audit activities by UMD staff and contractors, maintaining an active list of energy conservation measures with associated cost and carbon impact estimates for each, tracking project implementation and associated measurement and verification activities as required for contract compliance and sustainability reporting. Upon request the EE specialist will prepare projections for campus wide impacts associated with implementation of all or a subset of tracked measures.

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Benefits Summary

Top Benefits and Perks:

Exempt Benefits Summary

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree required in Physical Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Building Technology or related technical field.

Experience:

Six (6) years experience required in building energy systems design, operations, and analysis. Without a degree, eight to ten (8 to 10) years of experience is required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Experience with energy conservation project development and implementation including energy auditing.
Knowledge of building energy systems.
Effective communicator (oral and written).
Adept with Microsoft Office, with deep experience using MS Excel for data analysis.
Familiar with typical project design documents.
Demonstrate some understanding of building energy systems and energy conservation projects.
Familiar with typical tools and techniques for evaluating building energy system performance and analysis.
Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.

Preferences:

Preferences:

Experience in conducting energy audits and managing 3rd party contractors for the evaluation and implementation of energy conservation measures.
Building energy system design and/or operating experience highly desirable.
Experience in using data from building automation and energy management systems to identify energy savings opportunities and prioritize energy savings projects.
Previous experience generating and reviewing energy saving calculations for energy conservation measures.
Experience with utility energy efficiency rebate programs.
Familiarity with LEED, EPA's Portfolio Manager, Maryland's energy conservation codes and requirements
Familiarity with building energy model software such as eQuest, Trane Trace.
Familiarity with MS Access is a plus.
Familiarity with Maryland energy building codes.
Previous field experience with energy project development on a university campus.

Additional Certifications:

Incumbent must possess a driver's license, as duties require the incumbent to travel to and from meetings and project sites both on and off campus. If driving a state vehicle, incumbent must possess a valid MD Class C driver's license or equivalent with fewer than six (6) points.

Additional Information:

For full and best consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume and list of three (3) professional references by June 25, 202
The hiring range for this position is $81,771 $100,000.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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