Energy & Power
Verified
Certified Energy Manager (CEM®)
Energy ManagementPower & Utilities
Career Level
Mid-Level
Provider
Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
About Credential
The Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) credential certifies professionals responsible for managing, optimizing, and reducing energy consumption across commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. It is globally recognized and widely used across utilities, corporations, and public-sector organizations.
Prepares You For These Roles
- Energy Manager — $85K–$135K+
- Facility Energy Analyst
- Energy Strategy Lead
Why Pursue This Credential
As organizations face rising energy costs, grid reliability concerns, and emissions reduction targets, demand for Certified Energy Managers continues to grow across utilities, manufacturing, healthcare, education, and government sectors.
Credential Path
To earn the Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) certification, candidates must meet education and experience requirements, complete approved training, and pass the CEM exam. Recertification requires ongoing professional development to maintain the CEM credential.