Director, Energy Management

Centurion Asset Management Inc.

. Develop, implement and oversee a portfolio-wide energy management, building automation and decarbonization program .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaLead💰 CA$120,000 - CA$170,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in energy management, building automation systems, and decarbonization strategies, with a strong focus on leading energy initiatives and managing multi-building portfolios. Proven ability to develop and oversee energy efficiency projects, conduct energy audits, and ensure compliance with sustainability reporting standards.

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Energy ManagementBuilding Automation SystemsGRESB AssessmentsHVAC OptimizationDecarbonization Planning

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Hard Skills

Energy AuditsUtility BenchmarkingMeasurement and VerificationCapital Business CasesEnergy Efficiency MeasuresGreenhouse Gas AccountingUtility ProcurementData Collection and ValidationPerformance BenchmarkingProject Delivery

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeEnergy Monitoring ToolsYardi Property Management SystemsWyse SynergySmartsheet

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Energy Manager (CEM)Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

Industry Keywords

SustainabilityDecarbonizationEnergy Management FrameworksISO 50001ESG Evaluations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, implement and oversee a portfolio-wide energy management, building automation and decarbonization program
Develop and maintain relationships with Property Operations, Asset Management, Finance, internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, utility providers and technology partners
Develop and manage energy and water conservation targets, performance benchmarks and continuous improvement processes
Lead energy audits and building performance assessments; investigate consumption anomalies and direct corrective measures
Evaluate utility procurement, sub-metering and demand management opportunities
Integrate energy priorities into annual operating budgets and long-term capital plans
Provide strategic and technical oversight of building automation systems, energy monitoring platforms and smart building initiatives
Establish standards for system selection, control sequences, data collection, commissioning and ongoing optimization
Direct the Project Manager in reviewing trend logs, alarms, schedules and set-points to improve HVAC performance and maintain resident comfort
Develop and oversee energy efficiency and building systems projects, including HVAC optimization, lighting and water retrofits, controls upgrades, electrification and renewable energy opportunities
Prepare capital project business cases and recommend project priorities and budgets
Oversee scopes of work, tendering, contractor selection, schedules, financial tracking, quality control and commissioning
Develop and maintain a decarbonization roadmap aligned with corporate objectives and asset renewal plans
Evaluate emerging technologies including heat pumps, geothermal systems and renewable energy
Establish processes for energy, water and greenhouse gas data collection and validation
Lead GRESB assessments and ESG evaluations, coordinating cross-functional teams and specialized ESG Consultants
Ensure the accuracy, completeness and quality of sustainability reporting and stakeholder disclosures
Oversee utility budgets, forecasts, benchmarking and reporting on energy consumption, costs, emissions and project savings
Manage incentive applications, energy-related contracts and records, and regulatory reporting
Provide leadership to the Project Manager, Energy Management, including priorities, performance objectives, development plans, performance reviews, salary and bonus recommendations, and training
Monitor energy reporting requirements, building standards and technical safety obligations; identify risks and incorporate mitigation measures

Requirements

What you’ll need

Post-Secondary degree or diploma in engineering, energy management, building science, sustainability, mechanical or electrical technology, or a related field; an equivalent combination of relevant technical training and experience will be considered
Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in energy management, building performance or technical services, including experience leading programs, projects and teams
Experience managing energy initiatives across a multi-building portfolio
Prior hands-on experience managing GRESB assessments and ESG evaluations for Canadian REITs or institutional real estate portfolios, including coordinating internal teams and working directly with specialized ESG Consultants throughout the assessment and submission process
Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, building automation systems, utility metering and energy efficiency measures
Demonstrated experience with energy audits, utility benchmarking, measurement and verification, and identifying and delivering measurable savings
Experience developing capital business cases, managing budgets, negotiating service contracts and overseeing project delivery
Knowledge of decarbonization planning, greenhouse gas accounting and applicable utility incentive programs
Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or a related professional designation considered an asset
Familiarity with energy management and sustainability frameworks such as ISO 50001 and GRESB considered an asset
Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present technical and financial information to varied audiences
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop direct reports
Strong command of MS Office products, particularly Excel, and experience with energy monitoring and reporting tools
Detail-oriented; able to resolve problems using facts, sound reasoning and common sense
Forward thinking with an ability to develop practical strategic solutions and effectively resolve difficult issues in a timely manner
Experience with Yardi property management systems, Wyse Synergy and Smartsheet considered an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Total Rewards Packages
Comprehensive Benefits Plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision Care
Vacation Policy based on Length of Service
Centurion Learning Academy
Opportunities for Growth
Education Reimbursement Policy
Mentoring Program
Employee Referral Program
Discounted Gym Membership
Company-wide Internal Communication Platforms
Employee Volunteer Opportunities
Social Gatherings
Employee Innovation Program
Corporate Discount Card
Accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process for applicants with disabilities, as requested