Division Energy Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Develop and execute the division's energy efficiency program. Achieve energy usage and reduction goals by implementing best practices and technologies for retail stores and company facilities. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage capital and expense projects associated with building and equipment retrofits.
• Develop capital and expense budgets and allocations for building and equipment retrofits.
• Assist in developing annual budgets for utilities.
• Assist with integrating energy reduction best practices into maintenance technicians' daily activities.
• Provide Facility Engineering Department Manager with status updates on budget and project reports.
• Support Facility Engineering cost control initiatives by partnering with store operations to review variances in budgets, and to provide training to store managers at district meetings.
• Support division teams in the event of a utility outage and through restoration; communicate to appropriate leadership.
• Provide pertinent information to the corporate energy department to secure utility incentives.
• Partner with corporate Facility Engineering to select test stores and support execution for proof of concept to determine project viability for energy efficiencies.
• Travel to division locations regularly to engage contractors/subcontractors and store associates to evaluate the effectiveness of projects.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, energy or related field
• Strong financial skills; capable of creating budgets for projects and department
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Level 7- 3+ years proven engineering experience and proficient in all essential job functions
• Level 8- 7+ years proven engineering experience and expert in all essential job functions

Desired

• Minor Capital Engineer
• Regional Project Manager

Client-provided location(s): Indianapolis, IN

Job ID: kroger-144263

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-08-06T16:55:06