Senior Energy Manager

SENIOR ENERGY MANAGER

Build your career while building NYC schools!

The Capital Plan Management Department is responsible for developing and implementing the Five-Year Capital Plan which outlines priorities for constructing new school facilities as well as upgrading our existing buildings. The Fiscal Year 2025-2029 Five-Year Capital Plan totals $21 billion and encompasses efforts in four categories: Capacity, Healthy Schools, Capital Investment, and Mandated Programs. Through the execution of the Five-Year Capital Plan, the department plays a key role in shaping and defining the projects that will meet the complex and vital needs of our evolving school system.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Energy Manager, within the Sustainability Planning Unit of the Capital Plan Management Department, who will be responsible for strategic and capital planning on all sustainability-related projects. Will work closely with the internal stakeholders and in partnership with NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) Division of Energy Management (DEM) to develop and oversee a portfolio-wide energy management and sustainability program to support decarbonization targets. This includes close cooperation and coordination with multiple stakeholders on a wide variety of areas including budget management and energy efficiency program development and coordination in new and existing buildings to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption at City schools.

Other Responsibilities Include:

• Support the development of plans to meet the City’s emissions and energy reduction goals
• Manage funding to ensure the SCA has access to appropriate project implementation mechanisms
• Support the development and implementation of energy efficiency and/or clean energy projects
• Manage energy and GHG emissions reduction tracking, performance management and reporting
• Spearhead strategic planning on innovative sustainability solutions
• Serve as the liaison from the Capital Plan Management department about innovative and unique energy solutions
• Evaluate proposed energy conservation measures for individual projects
• Participate in special projects; act as a resource/subject matter expert on energy management and sustainability.
• Mentor junior team members and interns as needed
• Provide overall support for the SCA’s and City’s mission

Preferred Qualification:

• Six (6) years of full-time experience in energy management, sustainability or related field
• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, applied science, environmental science, public policy or related
• Familiarity with energy management, design and implementation of programs, or environmental research
• Understanding of building energy systems and energy efficiency technologies
• Knowledge of energy savings calculations and emissions calculation methodologies
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) a plus

We offer excellent benefits including medical (100% employer paid for basic coverage available); dental; prescription & vision coverage; NYC qualified pension plan optional retirement savings plans including 401K, 457 and IRA options; transit check program; public loan forgiveness program; competitive paid time off (PTO) benefits.

Hiring Salary: Up to $120,000

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New York City School Construction Authority is an equal opportunity employer.