Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Energy Benchmarking Specialist to support their Asset Services in benchmarking utility performance across buildings nationally. The role involves managing the Energy Star Portfolio Manager Account, assisting property teams with energy models, and ensuring compliance with municipal benchmarking requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the C&W national Energy Star Portfolio Manager Account, which includes: Preparing energy models, collecting documentation, and troubleshooting issues to complete Energy Star Certification applications
- Managing the submission of energy and water data to city/state entities to meet local ordinances
- Educating Property Teams on how to use and maintain ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager models
- Researching city and state municipal program developments and their changing requirements
- Developing portfolio analysis tools to help identify properties with potential for certification and properties that need assistance
- Performing outreach campaigns for educational and business development purposes
- Assisting in completing the Energy Star Partner of the Year annual application
- Utilize third-party software and platforms as need, including but not limited to: Local Utility Aggregated Data Portals
Skills
- BA or BS degree in related major (environmental science, engineering, etc.)
- 1-2 years of experience with ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager
- 1-2 years of experience with benchmarking buildings and reporting to local ordinances
- Experience with utility portals for obtaining aggregated energy data
- Must be an excellent multi-tasker, organized and responsive
- Able to work remotely and independently
- High level of experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Interest in energy and sustainability
- Good communication skills (written and oral)
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life, and disability insurance programs
- Paid and unpaid time away from work
Company Overview
Cushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services. It was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cushmanwakefield.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Cushman & Wakefield has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 6 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.