Capital efficiency projects could be scheduled beyond the two-year period. After three years or so, the Resource Conservation Manager's workload may reduce significantly. On-going occupant and management feedback is crucial throughout the life of the RCM program, as is recognition for continued or maintained improvements.
Experience shows that the salary can be paid for by the first year's savings.
By the end of the second year, savings will likely approach two to three times the cost of the RCM program. After that, savings can be maintained with limited involvement, freeing your budget of avoidable resource expenditures. Sample classified ad for position For more information, contact the Oregon Office of Energy at 503 378-4040.