Certified Energy Manager

The Certified Energy Manager (CEM) provides energy management and sustainability support services for Hawthorne Army Depot under the Akima Facilities and Logistics contract. The position is responsible for developing and implementing energy conservation initiatives, reducing utility costs, improving facility energy performance, and ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD), Army, and federal energy requirements. The CEM serves as the primary advisor for installation energy management programs and works closely with government leadership, engineering staff, and facility managers.

Responsibilities

• The CEM will be expected to perform planning activities to develop and maintain a strategic energy management plan.
• Develop an energy use breakdown by major systems, conduct trend analysis to identify issues, ensure peak performance, and monitor energy consumption; provide an annual energy conservation report that includes energy conservation recommendation and associated cost savings to the government.
• Coordinate and manage the completion of the annual Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Sustainability Data Report; and manage the N2W energy management program IAW all applicable local, state, and federal regulations and standards, including, but not limited to: NGA, DoD, and ODNI, etc.
• Monitor various energy measurement systems. Identify any inefficiency issues with a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment including, chillers, air handlers, air distribution devices, cooling tower, etc.
• Work in conjunction with various crafts such as HVAC mechanics, electronics technicians and electricians to correct problems and maintain reliable energy measurement equipment for the site.
• Work with energy management and building management and other building information and control systems.
• Daily, weekly, and monthly review of trending data to analyze system performance.
• Capable of recommending changes and implementing new system functionality as needed to improve efficiency.
• Capable of recommending tuning control changes, making set point changes, making alarm point changes, initiating trends, and reviewing control history to make intelligent decisions on energy and water use.
• Have a working knowledge of and implement the environmental, safety, and occupational health requirements applicable to these job duties.
• Energy and resource management audits and filing periodic reporting.
• Perform all other duties, as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen.
• LEED Green Associate or LEED AP.
• Must have completed technical training or an associate’s degree in a technical / engineering-related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ building automation service experience.
• Possess a valid state driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to understand and have working knowledge of hazardous, safety, and environmental warnings.
• General knowledge of all maintenance and construction trades.
  
  

Job ID

2026-26847

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.

As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.



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