Built Environment Program Manager

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Job Summary

The Built Environment Program Manager will play a key role in optimizing the utility performance, resiliency, and sustainability of the company’s real estate portfolio. This role is responsible for managing utility infrastructure programs, identifying and implementing efficiency projects, and supporting enterprise-wide sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate will combine strong project management and analytical skills with a deep understanding of the built environment, energy systems, and climate risk mitigation strategies.

Job Duties

• Lead and coordinate in-depth property-level assessments of utility infrastructure (water, electric, gas, sewer) to identify improvement and cost-saving opportunities, including identification of government and utility incentive and rebates (Essential)
• Provide data-driven insights to guide investment decisions related to energy, water, and infrastructure upgrades. (Essential)
• Collaborate on the creation and execution of a company-wide utility management and efficiency strategy aligned with operational goals. (Essential)
• Participate in vendor assessments to ensure alignment with corporate sustainability and environmental objectives.
• Support development of annual sustainability reports, including tracking and disclosure of relevant data.
• Assist in identifying and implementing climate resilience and adaptation strategies across facilities.
• Apply statistical methods and data analysis techniques to measure project performance and forecast outcomes.
• Develop dashboards and reports to monitor progress toward short- and long-term sustainability goals.
• Use advanced data visualization tools like Power BI to model energy usage trends and improve forecasting capabilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in in Engineering, Construction, Environmental Sciences or related field. (Required)
• Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction, Environmental Sciences or related field. (Preferred)
• 5 years in experience in energy efficiency program development and implementation. (Required)
• Strong understanding of building systems, infrastructure planning, and energy/water efficiency technologies.
• Advanced computer proficiency including the ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite, email and internet.
• Experience in data manipulation and management.
• Must have a valid driver's license

BENEFITS

At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.

• Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family
• Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
• On-Site Fitness Center
• Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
• Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Identity Theft Insurance
• Legal Assistance Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education
• Vacation RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting SunRV Resorts across the nation
• Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
• Up to six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or placement of a child
• Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty

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