Sustainability and Energy Management Program Manager
Colorado State University
Operations
Fort Collins, CO, USA
USD 120k-125k / year
Posted on Nov 21, 2025
Sustainability and Energy Management Program Manager
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
To apply, please upload a cover letter that addresses the required and preferred job qualifications, a resume, and the contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates.
CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.
Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.
Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
Posting Details
Posting Detail Information
| Working Title | Sustainability and Energy Management Program Manager |
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| Position Location | Fort Collins, CO |
| Work Location | Position qualifies for hybrid/in-office work |
| Research Professional Position | No |
| Posting Number | 202501725AP |
| Position Type | Admin Professional/ Research Professional |
| Classification Title | Project/Prgm Mngmt II |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
| Work Hours/Week | 40 |
| Proposed Annual Salary Range | $120,000-$125,000 |
| Employee Benefits | Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
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| Desired Start Date | 01/05/2026 |
| Position End Date (if temporary) | |
| To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on | 12/15/2025 |
| Description of Work Unit | Facilities Management Sustainability and Energy Management will provide direction and leadership in campus-wide sustainability efforts, including achieving CSU’s plan to be carbon neutral by the year 2040. This position is responsible for coordinating energy, water, and resource efficiency and conservation programs, development and implementation of renewable electricity projects and a variety of other FM and university-level initiatives to advance sustainability at CSU. |
| Position Summary | This position will report to the Facilities Management Associate Vice President of Capital Planning and Programming, with daily coordination with the various FM directors. In addition, this position may serve on the President’s Sustainability Commission (PSC). |
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Essential Duties
| Job Duty Category | Energy and Water Efficiency and Conservation |
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| Percentage Of Time | 35% |
| Job Duty Category | Renewable Electricity |
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| Percentage Of Time | 15% |
| Job Duty Category | Sustainability Initiatives & Reporting, Benchmarking, and Communications |
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| Percentage Of Time | 35% |
| Job Duty Category | Green Buildings and Building Performance |
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| Percentage Of Time | 5% |
| Job Duty Category | Supervision of Energy and Water Conservation and Education Program Personnel |
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| Percentage Of Time | 5% |
| Job Duty Category | Other Duties As Assigned |
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| Percentage Of Time | 5% |
Application Details
| Special Instructions to Applicants | To apply, please upload a cover letter that addresses the required and preferred job qualifications, a resume, and the contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates. CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. |
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| Conditions of Employment | Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires) |
| Search Contact | Michelle Hyatt, Michelle.Hyatt@colostate.edu |
| EEO | Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. |
| Background Check Policy Statement | Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. |
References Requested
References Requested
| Minimum Requested | 3 |
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| Maximum Requested | 3 |
Supplemental Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- License/Certification

