Healthcare Energy & Utilities Leader

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 273,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health is seeking a seasoned energy and sustainability professional in Los Angeles to coordinate and implement UCLA Health’s energy and water management programs. You will research rebate opportunities, manage incentive applications, and lead analytics to reduce utility usage while aligning with hospital operations and patient care.

The role requires a CEM certification and at least five years in energy management within large facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) Certification.
• Five (5) years of engineering and/or strategic energy and utility management experience.
• Experience with building automation systems and building management systems.
• Experience with utility incentive and rebate programs.
• Experience commissioning and retro-commissioning buildings and systems.
• Knowledge of energy usage and efficiency measures in large healthcare settings.
• Deep understanding of HVAC, lighting, steam boilers, and medical gas systems.
• Experience with energy accounting, carbon accounting, and life-cycle costing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and develop strategies for energy and water management and reduction.
• Research rebate programs to maximize financial opportunities and efficiency savings.
• Lead data collection, project delivery, and documentation for incentives.
• Serve as first point of contact for utility conservation data requests.
• Automate data collection and record-keeping for utilities management.
• Establish goals and metrics for conservation strategies and reporting.

Skills

Energy management

Data analysis

Project management

BMS experience

HVAC knowledge

Life-cycle costing

Cross-functional communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Building Management Systems

Energy modeling software

Benchmarking dashboards

Energy auditing tools

Job description

UCLA Health is seeking a seasoned energy and sustainability professional in Los Angeles to coordinate and implement UCLA Health’s energy and water management programs. You will research rebate opportunities, manage incentive applications, and lead analytics to reduce utility usage while aligning with hospital operations and patient care.

The role requires a CEM certification and at least five years in energy management within large facilities.