EMCS (Energy Management & Control Systems)

Job Description Additional Referendum Monies available. PLEASE UPLOAD A COPY OF YOUR FL DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH YOUR SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Job Summary Technical and administrative work developing and implementing energy conservation projects and overseeing and making recommendations regarding the design, installation and modification of district-wide Energy Management & Control Systems (EMCS). This is an entry level, stand-alone class. Essential Functions 1. Oversees EMCS projects and warranties, including coordinating with engineers and contractors and performing job inspections. 2. Identifies opportunities for energy savings and develops EMCS projects to achieve energy conservation goals. 3. Modifies EMCS programs, graphics, and databases to ensure optimal operation of EMCS and HVAC systems. 4. Responds to reports from principals and coordinates corrective action with appropriate parties. 5. Provides technical guidance, assistance, and training to District staff regarding installation, maintenance, and operation of EMCS. 6. Conducts periodic inspections of existing building systems, including HVAC and EMCS, in order to determine priority for repair and/or upgrade of various system components. 7. Works with engineers and contractors, as well as principals and staff, to fully utilize District’s EMCS investments. 8. Provides input for district design guidelines. 9. Reviews drawings and specifications from design professionals relating to new construction, remodeling and renovation of existing buildings and EMCS systems. 10. Develops construction estimates for budget purposes. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. Probation: Six (6) months Qualifications Open Requirements: Five (5) years of experience in the design, construction, renovation and/or operation and maintenance of institutional facilities, three (3) years of which must have been focused in EMCS design, installation and/or operation and maintenance. Experience must include coordinating EMCS projects with engineers and contractors Promotional Requirements: N/A Licensing: A valid Florida driver's license is required prior to appointment and must be maintained during employment in this class Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of techniques, methods, practices, and procedures used in conducting energy conservation studies and analyses, designing projects, preparing specifications, and coordinating energy management control systems with special emphasis on EMCS; heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems; and electrical systems Knowledge of state of the art EMCS technologies and control sequences, BACNet protocol and functionality of District’s EMCS systems Knowledge of building construction, electrical and mechanical principles, and heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and associated systems Knowledge of all phases of construction including specifications, plans, scheduling, equipment and warranties Knowledge of computerized building management systems Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions Basic oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills Basic word processing and spreadsheet software skills Ability to manage and coordinate projects of differing degrees of complexity and size with engineers, contractors, manufacturer's representatives, building principals and administrators, and governmental agencies as required Ability to inspect construction and renovation sites as well as existing school facilities Ability to estimate costs and analyze materials, labor and time for proposed EMCS projects Ability to project savings from energy conservation measures Ability to conduct research, gather and analyze data, and prepare reports Ability to read, understand and apply Florida Department of Education, Florida Building Code, and other governmental regulations that apply to building construction and energy Ability to read, understand, and apply job-related manuals, information, data, and other materials