• Energy Management Specialist

    Michaels (Carpenter, IA)


    Support Center - Irving

     

    The Energy Management Specialist is the primary contact for our energy management vendors, as well as on-site technicians, and is responsible for monitoring, adjusting, and troubleshooting EMS systems, as well as dispatching and working with technicians to resolve on-site issues. The person in this role also supports the Director in identifying opportunities to improve energy performance, as well as with special projects including HVAC replacements, lighting projects, and additional new technologies to improve Michaels overall energy efficiency.

     

    + Oversee Energy Management System (EMS) program to ensure comfortable store environments. Works with partners to ensure understating of energy use through various reporting methods.

    + Oversee maintenance and replacement of HVAC systems, working directly with vendors and technicians and supporting store teams.

    + Researches and finds new technologies that will improve energy efficiencies and propose guidelines and measures to capture energy savings. Communicate measures to key stakeholders through literature, presentations, and other methods.

    + Develops and/or maintains analysis that document current purchases and forecast future needs and costs associated with energy supplies/energy attributes; analyzes future needs and develops purchase options/alternative strategies to meet needs; presents options and recommendations to management.

    + Supports new and relo store initiatives related to HVAC, utilities, and energy, and assists Director with other special projects

     

    Other duties as assigned

    Minimum Education

    + Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

    + Engineering, Business, Technical, or other applicable discipline

    Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills

    + Certified Energy Manager (CEM) and mechanical system training a plus

    + Microsoft Office with strong Excel skillset

    Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires

    + 3+ years - experience in energy and utilities, multisite experience preferred

    + Experience working with a vendor team

    + Facilities and energy program experience

    + HVAC technical expertise a plus

     

    Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

     

    At The Michaels Companies Inc, **our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity** . As the leading creative destination in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com (http://www.michaels.com./) and Michaels.ca . The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels (https://www.michaels.com/makerplace) , a dedicated handmade goods marketplace. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, **Michaels is the best place for all things creative.** For more information, please visit  www.michaels.com

     

    At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit mikbenefits.com .

     

    Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all** **c** **ustomers** **to create, innovate and be better together.

     

    _Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL)._

     

    EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf)

     

    EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish

     

    EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf)

     

    Federal FMLA Poster

     

    Federal EPPAC Poster (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/eppac.pdf)