NYSERDA · 8 hours ago
Project Manager or Project Manager II or Sr. Project Manager
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$78K/yr - $146K/yr
5+ years expNYSERDA is a leader in advancing New York’s energy transition, and they are seeking two Project Managers to join their Technical Services team. The role involves managing project-related activities for Technical Services programs aimed at increasing the adoption of building energy efficiency and electrification across New York State.
Energy
Responsibilities
Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with vendors to ensure NYSERDA's interests are promoted and protected in support of the above, and in accordance with NYSERDA and New York State Procurement Policies
Develop Statements of Work, provide oversight, feedback and review of all tasks and deliverables and approve invoices for assigned contracts
Manage buildings projects, studies and installations
Represent NYSERDA at meetings and events with external stakeholders
Maintain a working knowledge of available NYSERDA Programs to identify internal coordination opportunities and inform stakeholders
Manage and develop specific relationships while increasing coordination with leading service providers, engineers, and consultants to accelerate investment in decarbonization
Contribute to a team culture of openness and collaboration
Develop and implement high-impact interventions that leverage opportunities for projects
Identify barriers and opportunities through analysis and research
Conduct cost-benefit analysis for budgets and impacts of interventions using spreadsheet analysis with well-documented assumptions
Manage implementation of initiatives, monitor initiative performance, and provide recommendations grounded in analysis and market feedback to optimize interventions for greater impact
Develop RFP, PON and other solicitations documents, to ensure program objectives are likely to be met. Ensure programs align with the requirements from the funding source and have funds available in approved budgets
Contribute to a team culture of openness and collaboration
Collaborate with NYSERDA staff in Albany, Buffalo and NYC
Perform all job responsibilities with respect, fairness, consistency, and inclusion
Perform other responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 5 years' experience of relevant experience in building energy efficiency or a related field
Bachelor's degree and 6 years of relevant experience in building energy efficiency or a related field
Bachelor's degree and 7 years of relevant experience in building energy efficiency or a related field
Knowledge of and insight into building electrification, resiliency, energy management, regulatory proceedings, environmental and economic impacts, opportunities, and impediments across the housing, commercial, institutional, and/or industrial sectors
Understanding of policies, building science, engineering, and related construction market issues for residential and commercial building and building systems design and operation
Understanding building systems and high efficiency technologies like high performance envelopes, geothermal heat pumps and/or cold climate heat pumps
Exemplary program and project management skills with the ability to set priorities, develop and execute on a workplan, balance research, analysis, a stakeholder engagement with pragmatism, and an action-bias to deliver activity in the market
Demonstrated problem-solving ability with a proactive and collaborative style
Exceptional organizational, time management and planning skills to successfully handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability and appetite to learn and assimilate new information and think holistically through complex problems with technical and non-technical components
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally with other teams
Perform all job responsibilities with respect, fairness, consistency, and inclusion
Track record for building effective partnerships, facilitating consensus-building among multiple stakeholders
Top-notch presentation and interpersonal skills that resonate with audiences of different backgrounds; the ability to communicate persuasively, concisely and unambiguously in speech and writing
A self-starter who functions well independently and in teams
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams), Adobe Pro, as well as Salesforce (for project management)
Ability to travel 5-10 % across New York State
Preferred
Master's degree and 4 years of experience particularly in engineering, facilities management, public or business administration, architecture, or related field
Master's degree with 5 years of experience particularly in engineering, facilities management, public or business administration, architecture, or related field
Master's degree with 6 years particularly in engineering, facilities management, public or business administration, architecture, or related field
Related professional certification in energy or building science or engineering preferred
Experience with data analysis, proficiency with Salesforce, Tableau or MS Project
Company
NYSERDA
NYSERDA offers solution to increase energy efficiency, save money, use renewable energy, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. It is a sub-organization of New York State.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Pam Poisson
Chief Financial Officer
Anthony Fiore, Chief Program Officer, NYS
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