Family Dollar Stores · 18 hours ago
Utilities Manager
Family Dollar Stores is seeking a Real Estate Utilities Manager responsible for the company’s enterprise energy strategy across retail locations and distribution centers. The role involves managing energy procurement, efficiency initiatives, compliance, and stakeholder engagement to support sustainability goals and reduce costs.
Responsibilities
Own the enterprise energy strategy, budget forecasting, and performance targets
Partner with the energy consultant to develop market outlooks, procurement strategies, and multi-year roadmaps
Review, approve, and oversee execution of electricity and natural gas procurement and regulated rate recommendations
Monitor market conditions, portfolio performance, and risk exposure
Own energy data governance and energy information systems
Review trends, anomalies, and savings performance in partnership with the energy consultant
Deliver clear, executive-level reporting on energy spend, savings, and risk
Set priorities and governance for energy efficiency initiatives (e.g., lighting, HVAC, controls)
Partner with facilities and construction teams to embed energy standards in new stores and remodels
Support corporate sustainability and carbon reduction objectives
Ensure compliance with applicable energy regulations and utility requirements
Act as the primary liaison with energy consultant(s) and internal stakeholders across finance, procurement, and operations
Lead and develop internal energy and sustainability resources
Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of approved energy initiatives
Communicate energy strategy, market conditions, and results to senior leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Energy Management, Sustainability, Finance, or related field
5+ years of experience in corporate energy management, preferably in multi-site retail or commercial environments
Experience working with third-party energy consultants or advisors
Strong analytical, financial, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
Experience in multi-location real estate organization
Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
LEED Accreditation
ISO 50001 knowledge
Company
Family Dollar Stores
Family Dollar Stores is a retail company based out of 221 S MAIN ST, Frederick, Oklahoma, United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase