North Shore Community College · 1 day ago
Energy Systems Manager
Danvers, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
2+ years expNorth Shore Community College is a diverse, caring, inclusive community that inspires students to achieve their personal, academic, and career goals. The Energy Systems Manager will oversee the operations of Energy Management and Building Automation Systems to lower energy consumption and utility costs while maintaining occupant comfort, and will analyze data to identify energy optimization opportunities.
Higher Education
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Jamieson Wicks
Responsibilities
Manage and operate the Energy Management Systems, troubleshoot EMS operating issues, including connectivity with Network Services, and other vendor(s) systems
Perform in the field investigations to determine mechanical systems are operating properly with building automation system sensors and actuators. Make repairs with the assistance of facilities trade staff
Oversee building automation system vendors in collaboration with Director of Facilities
Monitor energy consumption to determine systems scheduling for optimal efficiency and cost savings
Provide 24/7 emergency response for EMS/BAS systems when required
Reviews construction projects with a specific focus on sound engineering design and incorporation of energy conservation elements. Reviews, comments, and presents recommendations to the project management team
Monitor the campuses' solar arrays to ensure proper energy production and revenue are achieved. Establish and manage maintenance contracts as well as utility & SREC records
Work closely with others overseeing maintenance operations regarding energy conservation and efficient system operations. Manage NSCC demand response operations
Collaborate with the Director of Facilities and Assistant Directors of Facilities in the creation, updating and maintaining of a robust preventive maintenance program
Schedule and program all non-automated events, holidays or special requests in the EMS/BAS
Work closely with the Asst. Directors of Facilities on hot/cold calls from building occupants. Investigate the root cause of the problem to determine a permanent solution
Assist in establishing departmental standards regarding controls and/or HVAC systems
Reviews construction projects with a specific focus on sound engineering design and incorporation of energy conservation elements. Reviews, comments, and presents recommendations to the project management team
Review construction documents for college construction projects as well as this to with commissioning of energy systems
Perform other duties in support of facilities operations as necessary. Including but not limited to, procurement & bidding, project management, and contractor / vendor oversight
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related field with 2-3 years' experience or Associate's Degree in engineering sciences or related field with 5+ years' experience. Certified Energy Manager designation or other technical training will be considered in lieu of up to 2 years of experience
Extensive Knowledge of Energy Management Systems and Building Automation Systems; familiarity with Niagara 4, TacVista, and Allerton BAS
Knowledgeable in alternative energy practices, energy conservation, solar array systems, and demand response utility programs
Familiarity with commercial mechanical systems such as but not limited to, pillars, air handlers, boilers, geothermal systems, heat pump, mechanical actuators, pneumatics, etc
Experience in Commissioning / Retro-commissioning of mechanical systems and familiarity with standard industry guidelines such as ASHRAE energy audits
Demonstrated ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, make and implement effective decisions
Demonstrated ability to oversee a variety of programs and assignments simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities and requirements
Must possess strong communication skills, both written and oral
Ability to interact with various agencies/individuals (i.e. employees, other departments, outside agencies and vendors) to coordinate activities and resolve problems in a positive and professional manner
Ability to interpret blue prints and electrical/mechanical specifications
Candidates will be required to pass a CORI/SORI and/or National background check as a condition of employment
Preferred
Master's degree in mechanical, electrical engineering or related field
2+ years of experience using Niagara 4, TacVista, or Allerton BAS operating platform
BAS programming experience
Candidates with CEM, CMVP or PE is preferred
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package offered through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Company
North Shore Community College
North Shore Community College is a school in Danvers.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.05MKey Investors
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
2014-07-23Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Gary Ham
CIO
Recent News
2025-06-21
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