Campus Energy & Utilities Leader

CSU; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly Pomona's Facilities Planning and Management department seeks an Administrator II to lead utility, energy, and sustainability initiatives across campus infrastructure, ensuring reliability and regulatory compliance. The role supports energy programs, capital projects, and daily operations with a focus on decarbonization and efficiency.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, full-time permanent status, and an anticipated salary up to $124,884 annually, commensurate with skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Energy Management, Sustainability, Environmental Science or Management, Construction Management, or a closely related field.
• Certified Energy Manager credential.
• Professional Engineer license (preferred).
• 5–7 years of experience in utilities, energy management, facilities operations, or infrastructure systems.
• 3–5 years in supervising staff, contractors, or vendors in facilities/utilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for planning, operation, and management of campus utility systems.
• Collaborate with FP&M leadership and trades to optimize building systems and utility infrastructure.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities to improve system reliability and energy efficiency.
• Develop and implement energy, sustainability, and decarbonization strategies.
• Oversee utility procurement, budgeting, and financial planning for infrastructure.
• Lead project reviews, design coordination, and commissioning for capital projects.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Financial management

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (Engineering/Facilities-related)

Certified Energy Manager

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Cal Poly Pomona's Facilities Planning and Management department seeks an Administrator II to lead utility, energy, and sustainability initiatives across campus infrastructure, ensuring reliability and regulatory compliance. The role supports energy programs, capital projects, and daily operations with a focus on decarbonization and efficiency.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, full-time permanent status, and an anticipated salary up to $124,884 annually, commensurate with skills.