Energy Analyst, Senior

Bernhard’s core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction, and energy solutions that empower our clients and promote a sustainable future. Bernhard is comprised of four divisions: Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering and Development, each with a distinct identity and service offerings. The intersection of our capabilities enables Bernhard to provide turnkey Energy-as-a-Service (“EaaS”) solutions to our clients. At the same time, our divisions continue working in the market sectors and communities that the Company has traditionally served. Bernhard’s vision is to be the leading EaaS provider in North America through delivery of excellent, high value service and innovative solutions for our clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

A Sr. Energy Analyst - Procurement works directly with Bernhard’s Clients to evaluate cost, consumption and measure savings related to procurement of natural gas and electricity.

Bernhard’s Sr. Energy Analyst - Procurement responsibilities include utility analyses and procurement of natural gas and electricity in support of Bernhard’s Commodity Services offerings for customers or internal projects.  Responsibilities may include the following:

• Oversees and manages all assigned projects including utility rate analyses, energy procurement and other energy supply-side services.
• Coordinates with customers, external resources, and internal team members to ensure that the customer requirements have been accurately documented and addressed.
• Reviews utility invoices for errors and assist in disputing errors with the utility on behalf on the customer.
• Produces, reviews, and analyzes client’s monthly and quarterly commodity management reports.
• Produces, reviews, and communicates utility budgets for customers.
• Attends training classes and webinars to stay current on utility trends, including hedging strategies, demand response programs, renewable energy credits and carbon offsets.
• Develops request for proposal (RFP) documents, responds to questions and communicates results and recommendation to customers.
• Assists the customer with commodity contract extensions or renewals.
• Provides market analysis to customers.
• Performs the assigned duties with minimum supervision, while working in a team problem-solving environment.
• Upholds BTME’s owner advocacy philosophy and organizational core values.
• Other duties as assigned/required.

This position is full-time, exempt.  

Travel Requirements:

Expected to travel up to 10% of the time. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Business, Economics, or a related field or related work experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in other Microsoft applications.
• 3 years’ experience in energy or related field.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Certified Energy Manager or Certified Energy Procurement Professional
• Experience in deregulated energy markets.
• Experience with energy efficiency programs.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

• The ability to sit and or stand for long periods of time at a desk. The ability to walk, sit, stand, and climb on job sites as needed. The ability to lift up to 15lbs.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that diverse candidates are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Bernhard, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participate in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

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