A Regional Energy Manager writes policies and develops energy plans that are implemented at the facility level for their region or program. Responsible for region or program energy utilization tracking, federal requirement compliance, and overall program management.
Common Titles:
Energy Team Lead, Network/VISN Energy Manager, Program Energy Manager, Grades GS 12-15, 801 Occupational Series
Education/Training:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred but not required, preferably mechanical or electrical engineering
Certified Energy Manager (CEM) preferred and may be required.
Related Credentials:
FBPTA Aligned Providers
Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
US Green Building Council (USGBC)
FBPTA Aligned Credentials
AEE Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
IFMA Sustainability Facility Professional (SFP)
USGBC LEED AP O+M
Federal Resources
GSA’s SFTool – FEDSAT – https://sftool.gov/fedsat
FEMP Continuing Education Courses – https://www.wbdg.org/education/femp_ce.php
PNNL Retuning Program – http://buildingretuning.pnnl.gov/
Whole Building Design Guide Continuing Education Courses – https://www.wbdg.org/education/wbdg_ce.php