Energy Efficiency Program Manager
Recruitment #14-007739-001
Department | Maryland Energy Administration |
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Date Opened | 8/28/2014 4:00:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 9/11/2014 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | Salary is commensurate with experience. |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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Work Location |
Anne Arundel
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Introduction
This is a special appointment position with the Maryland Energy Administration. The position serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority.
LOCATION OF POSITION
60 West Street
Suite 300
Annapolis, MD 21401
Main Purpose of Job
The Energy Efficiency Program Manager position works under the direction of the Director and Assistant Director of Energy Programs, and in concert with other MEA program managers and administrative staff, to develop and implement energy efficiency initiatives that primarily focus on commercial, institutional, and governmental entities across Maryland. MEA's energy programs are primarily funded through the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (SEIF) and may consist of technical assistance, loans, and/or grants designed to help achieve Maryland's energy goals.
POSITION DUTIES
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Assess the existing energy efficiency market for new opportunities that can be used to advance the State of Maryland's energy goals
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Design and implement new energy efficiency programs including, but not limited to, making incentive recommendations, developing program documentation, and overseeing the program implementation process.
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Provide technical review of grant and/or loan proposals, evaluating technical and financial feasibility
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Manage implementation contractors helping MEA implement energy programs
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Manage program budgets and data collection using the Salesforce web application
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Pursue external funding for energy efficiency programs from federal, state, or private sources
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Review energy efficiency legislation during the annual legislative session
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Assist in the implementation of other energy programs as needed
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Education: A bachelor's degree in an energy or engineering related field
Experience: Two years developing and implementing energy efficiency programs focused on commercial, institutional, industrial, and governmental entities.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Master's degree in energy or engineering related field
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Experience working with utility-run energy efficiency programs as either a program implementer or as an installation contractor
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Experience managing federal or state grant programs, ideally energy-focused
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Experience working with residential energy efficiency and/or renewable energy technologies
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Energy-related certifications (e.g. CEM)
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Strong writing, presentation and analytical skills
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Please send a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements by email with "Energy Efficiency Program Manager" in the subject line to Jobs.MEA@maryland.gov. Candidates will receive notification of receipt.
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