Facilities and Energy Manager

Skillforce, Inc.

Facilities and Energy Manager overseeing energy consumption strategies and Central Energy Plant operations for major mechanical contractor. Collaborating with teams to optimize facility efficiency.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timePortland • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $125,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Performing daily reviews of energy usage at the facility to offer guidance, suggest best practices, and recommend modifications to current operations.
Providing guidance to the owner on energy strategies.
Overseeing the operation and maintenance of the Central Energy Plant, which includes managing subcontractors, operators, and internal service providers.
Overseeing the Maintenance Reserve Accounts for the Central Energy Plant.
Collaborating with operators to ensure efficient operation of the plant.
Providing training for the Plant Operators.
Creating and updating the Plant Operating Manual.
Helping the EPC team coordinate engineering, procurement, and construction activities with OMC operations.
Organizing on-site troubleshooting and diagnostic activities in collaboration with the remote support services team.
Accountable for overseeing a single team or multiple teams comprising one or more Asset Managers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Managing multiple sites and/or multiple Asset Managers
Management experience in a central plant or facility
Mechanical construction with a large mechanical subcontractor or MEP design consultant
Ideal candidate will have experience in large commercial facilities.
Proficient in building codes and related standards.
Effective communication, both written and verbally.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, vision and dental
PTO
Vehicle allowance
Phone allowance

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Hard Skills & Tools

energy managementfacility operationsmaintenance managementmechanical constructionbuilding codesplant operationtroubleshootingdiagnosticsEPC coordinationasset management

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipcollaborationtrainingguidanceorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteam managementstrategic thinkingbest practices