Director, Energy Management – Energy Engineering, Audits & ECM Implementation (Onsite)

About the role

The Director, Energy Management at CoreCivic is responsible for leading utility-related activities and developing energy strategies that include efficiency projects and operational improvements across all facilities.

Responsibilities

• Makes recommendations for energy conservation and implements projects that reduce energy use in electricity, natural gas, propane, and water.
• Reviews and recommends modifications to mechanical and electrical systems.
• Partners with energy providers to secure favorable supply side agreements.
• Resolves utility and energy service provider issues.
• Conducts facility condition assessments and energy audits.
• Coordinates with field operations to resolve mechanical problems affecting energy efficiency and consumption.
• Implements and maintains utility tracking database systems.
• Analyzes trends and identifies opportunities for savings in energy consumption.
• Provides technical and professional support regarding energy consumption and reduction throughout the corporation.
• Ensures regulatory and company compliance through established auditing processes and risk analysis.
• Leads energy assessment/monitoring activities including data gathering and ongoing monitoring programs.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Four years of experience in progressive energy engineering.
• Extensive knowledge of commercial and industrial energy engineering, utility cost analysis, life-cycle cost analysis, and facility management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and direct the activities of others towards the accomplishment of goals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications.

Qualifications

• Additional years of related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Skills

• Leadership skills.
• Technical expertise in energy engineering.
• Project management skills.
• Communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

CoreCivic offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This position requires 4 days (Monday through Thursday) onsite in Brentwood, TN.