Job Description
The NYC Department of Sanitation is the world’s largest sanitation department. DSNY collects more than 10,500 tons of residential and institutional garbage and 1,760 tons of recyclables each day. While efficiently managing solid waste and clearing litter or snow from 6,300 miles of streets, the Department is also a leader in environmentalism committing to sending zero waste to landfills.
Under general supervision, the energy project manager will coordinate administrative, design, and implementation of energy projects for large facilities. Will work with the energy team to help identify energy conservation measures and ensure that DSNY is on a path to meet the City’s 50x30 emission reduction goal, including compliance with agency-specific targets set as part of LL97, LL87 (Benchmarking), and LL84 (Energy Audits & Retro-commissioning). Assist the agency energy management program in optimizing buildings, serve as a liaison with project shareholder, contractors, and capital teams. Will work with the DCAS Division of Energy Management team to manage funding and contracting, ensuring agency access to appropriate project implementation. The energy project manager will be responsible for budget modification forms, invoice submission, expense tracking, and will support agency utility account and billing management, and real-time metering installations. Collaborates with agency contracting team to support the development and better use of existing contracts and leverage emerging procurement resources for energy work. For project development, the energy project manager will contribute to expense and capital project planning for identifying and pursuing energy project opportunities, including work that can be progressed through capital and expense grant funding programs. Will advocate the adoption of large-scale clean energy and innovative technology projects across the agency portfolio. For project implementation, will manage a large portfolio of energy efficiency expense and capital projects to ensure compliant, timely, and cost-efficient completion. Will provide technical and administrative oversight to shareholders and agency staff on ongoing energy projects.
Qualifications
1.A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration, and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in project management work, such as planning, administering, managing, coordinating, or expediting, for engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects; or
2. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and five years of experience as described in "1" above; or
3. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent plus any combination of the experience and/or college education as described in "1" above to make up the equivalent of five years of education and experience. One year of credit will be given for each 30 semester credits of college education leading to a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration.