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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Energy Manager, Facilities Management [R0149195]

ROLE of the POSITION

The Energy Manager is the university’s lead expert on energy efficiency, sustainability, and utility management. This role provides strategic leadership in planning, implementing, and managing energy programs to reduce consumption, lower costs, and support long-term carbon reduction and sustainability goals. Reporting to the Interim Executive Director, the Energy Manager works collaboratively with Facilities Management staff, academic and research units, and campus stakeholders to deliver energy efficiency projects and operational improvements.

The position oversees utility management, building system optimization, and multi-year energy master planning, including the integration of renewable energy, electrification, and advanced technologies. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise in HVAC, lighting, and building automation systems, coupled with financial acumen in budgeting, rate analysis, lifecycle costing, and ROI evaluation. The Energy Manager also plays a key role in engaging faculty, staff, and students to promote energy awareness, support research, and embed sustainability into campus culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead energy management programs and master planning initiatives, including renewable energy and electrification strategies.

• Develop, manage, and track utility budgets, procurement, and rate structures.

• Optimize building performance through commissioning, advanced analytics, and fault detection diagnostics.

• Serve as technical lead for energy-related capital projects from feasibility through post-occupancy evaluation.

• Analyze lifecycle costs, ROI analysis, and savings for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing system upgrades.