Firstservice Residential

Director of Energy Programs

Firstservice Residential$100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Energy Management, Environmental Science, or related field; Master's preferred.
  • 7-10 years of experience in energy project management, analysis, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Proficiency in energy tools and compliance platforms.
  • Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience with portfolio-level analysis of deliverables and performance outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of energy projects across multiple properties, managing timelines, budgets, and resources.
  • Ensure compliance with energy benchmarking and regulatory requirements through oversight of processes, data accuracy, and reporting.
  • Provide strategic, data-driven insights to senior leadership to support decision-making.
  • Manage the benchmarking compliance team, ensuring deadlines are met and documentation standards are maintained.
  • Oversee multiple projects, track KPIs, and ensure alignment with organizational priorities.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop team members, managing workloads and performance.
  • Partner with internal teams and external vendors to ensure coordinated delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits including multiple medical plans, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Company-paid life insurance and access to an employee assistance program.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
Full Job Description
Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Director of Energy Projects with deep expertise in energy analysis, energy compliance, and exceptional leadership and project management skills. This role will oversee several energy projects including compliance reporting. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, a skilled communicator, and a proven people leader who can manage complex projects and mentor a high-performing team.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Lead delivery of energy projects across multiple properties, managing timelines, budgets, and resources.
  • Ensure compliance with energy benchmarking and regulatory requirements through oversight of processes, data accuracy, and reporting.
  • Provide strategic, data-driven insights to senior leadership to support decision-making.
  • Manage the benchmarking compliance team, ensuring deadlines are met, filings are accurate and timely, and documentation standards and quality controls are maintained. Monitor regulatory changes and translate requirements into internal processes.
  • Oversee multiple projects, track KPIs, and ensure alignment with organizational priorities. Deliver executive reporting and maintain accountability for results.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop team members; manage workloads, performance, and continuous improvement. Establish KPIs, dashboards, and quality standards.
  • Partner with internal teams, including Marketing, Communications, Accounting, and Engineering, as well as external vendors, to ensure coordinated delivery and consistent messaging.
  • Enforce project management protocols, ensuring accurate system updates, reporting transparency, and documentation integrity.
  • Manage vendors, monitor performance, and advise stakeholders on compliance strategies, risks, and required actions.
  • Support long-term compliance strategy , process improvements, and program innovation, including tools, reporting, and tracking enhancements.
  • Track program budgets, revenue forecasts, and performance metrics.
  • Contribute to SLT priorities, action plans, and cross-functional alignment with leadership, including the Energy Program Director.


Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering , Energy Management, Environmental Science, or a related field ( Master's preferred).
  • 7-10 years of experience in energy project management, analysis, and regulatory compliance, with proven success managing multiple projects and delivering on time.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • Proficiency in energy tools and compliance platforms
  • Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Strong understanding of SOP development processes
  • Experience with portfolio-level analysis of deliverables and performance outcomes


The following are preferred qualifications but not required:
  • Certifications: CEM, BPI, LEED AP, BEMP, PE, CM&V professional or similar.
  • Experience with energy modeling and emissions tools.
  • Background in real estate sustainability or engineering consulting.
  • Passion for sustainability and energy management
  • Experience working with third party software such as ClickUp and other project management sites


What We Offer:
  • As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits, including your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance. You will also be eligible for company-paid life insurance and benefits from our employee assistance program. In addition, you will be eligible for paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) with a company match.

Compensation range: $ 100 ,000 - $120,000, annually. In addition, eligible to participate in FirstService incentive plan with a bonus percentage based on the annual salary.

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About Firstservice Residential

FirstService Residential is a property management company that provides services to residential communities in North America. The company manages over 8,500 properties and 1.6 million residential units across the United States and Canada. FirstService Residential offers a range of services, including property management, financial management, maintenance and repair, and administrative support. The company is committed to providing exceptional service to its clients and improving the quality of life for residents in the communities it serves.
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25,000 employees
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$7.3 billion
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Founded
2012
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