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Certified Energy Manager

Cherokee Federal
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
The Certified Energy Manager shall develop Request for Proposal (RFP) documents in full details and thorough scope of work verbiage/language for the project requirements listed. Contractor shall perform detailed site investigation and site analysis for the project requirements listed; Electric Power Generation – Solar Photovoltaic, Battery Energy Storage System, LED Lighting (Exterior & Parking Garages), Central Utility Plant Optimization, BAS/DDC Upgrade, HVAC Upgrade/Retro-Commissioning, and Cybersecurity. Contractor shall perform field level data analysis; studies; evaluations; assessments; prepare and develop detailed RFP design requirements documents for the project systems listed.

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Certified Energy Manager:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Certified Energy Manager Responsibilities Include

  • Perform field investigation and identify a potential new Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) building location to support the BESS System. The new BESS building will house the new PV System’s inverters, transformers, switches, breaker panels, equipment, devices, and associated equipment and devices.
  • Develop a detailed RFP document to provide requirements for the new PV System locations, connectivity, integration and controls.
  • Perform site investigation to assess and identify the potential target site location for the BESS system.
  • Acquire and implement all control systems in accordance with the current version of UFC 4-010-06 Cybersecurity of Facility-Related Control Systems, UFGS 25 05 11 Cybersecurity for Facility-Related Control Systems, and as required by Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW) facility-related control system (FRCS) system standards.
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage space utilization, facility modification, and equipment installation projects from initiation through completion.
  • Perform design reviews, validate cost estimates, and manage project schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective execution.
  • Prepare scopes of work and rough order-of-magnitude (ROM) cost estimates for proposed facility and equipment projects.
  • Provide technical review and analysis of contractor and equipment vendor proposals to ensure alignment with project specifications, codes, and standards.
  • Coordinate with equipment vendors, contractors, end users, and stakeholders to identify space modification and installation requirements necessary for proper equipment functionality.
  • Communicate with project stakeholders to validate requirements, confirm scope, and resolve project-related concerns throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Review and apply relevant hospital-specific codes, healthcare facility standards, and industry guidelines in the development of engineering solutions.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Minimum of an Associate's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, or a related field.
  • At least 10 years of experience managing facility maintenance programs or construction projects
  • Proficient in computer-based data and project management systems, including DMLSS (Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support).
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and Internet applications.
  • Ability to read and interpret AutoCAD drawings.
  • Experience with or ability to learn Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) software within 6 months.
  • Ability to prepare scopes of work and basic cost estimates in line with accepted engineering standards.
  • Experience managing construction or central plant operations within military or civilian hospital environments, with direct interaction with clinical departments.
  • Knowledge and experience in medical equipment installations in healthcare settings.
  • Familiarity with hospital-related building and engineering systems and their operation.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience in leading or chairing customer update meetings.
  • Proven ability to serve as the central point of contact and represent the Facilities Department professionally to hospital staff and leadership.
  • Understanding of environmental and safety regulations, including infection control and PPE requirements.
  • Knowledge of relevant design, construction, and maintenance standards applicable to hospitals, including:
    • AHA, AIA, ASHRAE, NFPA, NEC, UBC, UFC
    • The Joint Commission and other accreditation standards.
  • Familiarity with DHA Facilities Enterprise processes, including Real Property Maintenance System and Shore Facility Planning System.
  • Knowledge of processes related to the planning, design, budgeting, funding, and execution of healthcare facility operations, maintenance, and construction projects.
  • Capable of representing the Facilities Management Department (FMD) in a professional manner at all times.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
Company Information

Certified Energy Manager Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

Cherokee Nation Federal Consulting (CNFC) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNFC, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

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  • Space Utilization
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  • Facility Modifications
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Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

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Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.

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