Energy Analyst Technician

About Us:

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.

Our entrepreneurial spirit, high‑impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.

Come Take Flight at KSU!

Job : 292905

Location: Kennesaw, Georgia

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Provides hands‑on technical and analytical support to the University's energy management program. Responsible for utility data collection, analysis, and reporting, maintaining and updating dashboards, and hands‑on support for Building Automation Systems (BAS), metering, and other building systems. This role assists the Energy Management team in identifying and submitting energy savings opportunities, verifying system performance, and maintaining accurate records of campus utility use.

• Collects, organizes, and validates monthly utility and submeter data; ensures accuracy, identifies irregularities, and assists in maintaining energy office dashboards
• Prepares and supports communication of energy performance reports and data summaries, to help identify ECMs and track progress toward institutional sustainability goals and EUI/WUI targets
• Supports the University's rebate and incentive program by preparing documentation, verifying project data, calculating preliminary savings, and submitting applications
• Performs field checks and supports energy audits, meters, and BAS controls, including verification of setpoints, sequences, and overall system performance
• Supports implementation of campus energy initiatives for efficiency measures by providing data analysis, field verification, and technical assistance
• Collaborates with external contractors and facilities staff to resolve metering, BAS, and controls issues

Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education and/or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

Other

Required Qualifications:

Current, valid, and unrestricted driver's license.

Required Experience: Three (3) years of related experience in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), electrical, BAS, data analysis, or utility metering, including one (1) year of experience in energy analysis, or related experience.

Additional

Preferred Qualifications:

Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Energy Auditor (CEA), or related certification;
Professional Engineering License in the State of Georgia.

Preferred Educational

Qualifications:

An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Experience: Proven experience with utility bills, trend data, BAS software, energy dashboards, or metering systems.
Experience benchmarking an end use table and working with energy/water performance metrics such as energy use intensity (EUI) and water use intensity (WUI).
Experience in maintenance and operations (M&O) preferably in a higher education or institutional environment.

The midpoint of the salary range is $64,500. Offers are based on relevant experience. Comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more! Visit hr.kennesaw.edu/benefits.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to analyze, trend, and identify anomalies in large data sets.
Able to commission, configure, and verify the performance of energy metering equipment.
Proven ability to troubleshoot building systems, with experience in optimizing controls considered a strong advantage.
Able to effectively communicate orally, in writing, or electronically.
Able to work effectively in a service‑oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities.
Able to work with diverse team members and ideas for energy sustainability and savings.
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time, meeting assigned deadlines.

Knowledge: Familiarity with utility rebate programs.
Familiarity with energy metrics such as EUI/WUI, annual utility usage trends, and building performance…