Senior Utility & Sustainability Solutions Lead

KODE Labs; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus Program

Flexible PTO

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Diverse team

Job summary

KODE Labs is seeking a Utility & Sustainability Solutions Lead to support the implementation and delivery of utility management, energy analytics, sustainability, and financial management solutions for enterprise real estate clients. This role combines subject-matter expertise with client delivery and product collaboration.

You will configure the software platform, validate data and outputs, establish workflows, and translate results into meaningful business insights for stakeholders across

Qualifications

• Strong experience in utility management, energy management, sustainability, ESG, real estate operations, or a related field.
• Experience supporting programs across multi-building or enterprise portfolios.
• Strong understanding of utility billing, invoice validation, tariffs, and rate components.
• Experience with budgets, forecasts, accruals, and cost-variance analysis.
• Experience with energy or emissions baselines, benchmarking, and performance-tracking methodologies.
• Familiarity with energy conservation measures and building-performance improvement programs.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting frameworks such as ENERGY STAR, GRESB, CDP, Local Law 97.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support client discovery, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and ongoing platform optimization.
• Translate client requirements into platform configurations, data structures, workflows, and reporting solutions.
• Support utility bill management processes including statement ingestion, bill validation, tariff review, and invoice approvals.
• Analyze consumption, cost, and building data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Validate energy and emissions baselines, weather-normalized performance, benchmarking, and portfolio targets.
• Collect, analyze, and report energy conservation measures and sustainability results within the platform.
• Support sustainability reporting for programs like ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager, GRESB, CDP, Local Law 97.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, accruals, variance analysis, and reconciliation with invoices.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and actionable insights for client stakeholders.

Skills

Utility management

Energy analytics

Sustainability

ESG

Real estate operations

Cross-functional collaboration

Client management

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

IoT data

Job description

KODE Labs is seeking a Utility & Sustainability Solutions Lead to support the implementation and delivery of utility management, energy analytics, sustainability, and financial management solutions for enterprise real estate clients. This role combines subject-matter expertise with client delivery and product collaboration.

You will configure the software platform, validate data and outputs, establish workflows, and translate results into meaningful business insights for stakeholders across