The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council is seeking passionate and experienced Regional Program Managers to join our team and lead a transformative initiative focused on improving indoor air quality and energy efficiency in K-12 schools. Open positions are in the Midwest, Northeast/ Mid-Atlantic, South, and West regions, and at least one candidate will be hired for each region.

• USGBC Center for Green Schools_EE IAQ Regional Program Manager (Midwest)
• USGBC Center for Green Schools_EE IAQ Regional Program Manager (Northeast, Mid-Atlantic)
• USGBC Center for Green Schools_EE IAQ Regional Program Manager (South)
• USGBC Center for Green Schools_EE IAQ Regional Program Manager (West)

This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on the health and well-being of students and school staff while advancing sustainability in the built environment.

In this role, you will:

• Establish and lead a regional network of school system staff dedicated to improving IAQ and energy efficiency
• Provide regionally relevant training, technical assistance, and resources to support the development and implementation of comprehensive Energy Efficient IAQ (EE IAQ) Management Plans
• Manage an annual EE IAQ Fellowship Program, providing personalized support to district-level staff
• Collaborate with national Center for Green Schools staff and other Regional Program Managers to share best practices and advance the Center’s mission

Ideal candidates will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years experience in K-12 school operations, IAQ, energy efficiency, or related fields
• A proven track record of building and supporting strong peer networks
• Existing K-12 school district connections and experiences within region
• Experience working with diverse communities and school districts
• Strong training, technical assistance, and coaching skills

If you are passionate about creating sustainable and healthy learning environments and have the skills and experience to drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply!

Learn more and apply by region via USGBC’s Career Center here.

Tacoma Power’s Power Management division is looking for a Principal Energy Management Engineer to join their Business Customer Energy Solutions team. In this role you will develop and deliver energy conservation programs and secure energy efficiency measures with Tacoma Power’s commercial and industrial customers by conducting engineering technical activities. This work is critical to achieving energy conservation targets and providing other energy-related services for the commercial and industrial sectors for Tacoma Power’s Business Customer Energy Solutions section.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide customer technical services by preparing energy calculations related to refrigeration systems, industrial processes and compressed air, water and wastewater systems, HVAC systems, pumping and ventilation systems, motors and drives, lighting, and domestic water systems.
• Review calculations, energy evaluation reports and proposals prepared by
  consultants and others.
• Prepare or review computer energy simulation models of complex commercial buildings.
• Provide specifications, recommendations, and related engineering analyses; provide economic analyses of energy efficiency alternatives.
• Provide detailed measurement and verification protocols and evaluate energy performance of installed efficiency projects.
• Promote efficiency services to customers. Conduct field audits and inspections, interact directly with customers and trade allies such as engineering firms.
• Provide specialized technical input on energy conservation measures and technologies.
• Research and analyze technical information, new energy concepts, products and processes as related to the industrial and commercial building sector; prepare briefs and reports.
• Research, develop & implement energy efficiency programs, services and policies for the commercial and industrial sector.

Does this sound like a good fit? Head over to governmentjobs.com to apply now!

Our friends at NEEA have some exciting positions opening and are looking for qualified candidates like you! Check out these positions at Linkedin.com/jobs or you can click the job title to be taken directly to the job posting where you can apply.

A little about NEEA:

The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is an alliance of more than 140 electric and natural gas utilities and energy efficiency organizations working on behalf of Northwest energy consumers to increase the adoption of energy-efficient products services and practices. Since 1997, the region has achieved the equivalent to enough energy to power more than 700,000 Northwest homes each year.

The alliance is powered by harnessing the energy, brainpower, and innovative thinking of motivated professionals like you. NEEA places a high value on diversity, and welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, identities and fields of expertise, with or without previous experience in the energy industry. Are you talented, committed, and motivated? If the answer is yes, we encourage you to apply to help us create a vibrant future for all Northwest communities.

Follow this link to the NEEA website and learn more about the organization.

Sr Program Manager

The Senior Program Manager is the business manager of one or more programs that transform markets for energy efficient products, services, and practices. This role will have a focus on a new Commercial Whole Building Efficiency project aimed at motivating and equipping the commercial building sector to undertake deep energy efficiency and decarbonization retrofits. Working with regional stakeholders, the project will deliver tools and resources that address known barriers to commercial sector engagement and develop a new commercial whole building market transformation program.

The Senior Program Manager is responsible for:

• Assuring the overall design, planning, resourcing, and execution of assigned market transformation program(s).
• Leading and operationalizing the overall program strategy while building and managing critical market relationships to implement market transformation programs and is accountable for delivering the associated business results.
• Effectively collaborating, influencing and navigating challenging issues within Program teams
• Developing and ensuring timely implementation of program plans against milestones, as well as identifying, escalating, and resolving issues resulting from development efforts

The incumbent will share our deep commitment to diversity and inclusion and advancing practices, strategies and policies that achieve equitable outcomes for all.

Sr Product Manager

The Senior Product Segment Manager – Commercial Buildings contributes to NEEA’s strategic goal of filling the program “pipeline” with new resource efficient products, practices, and services in collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders. This position requires effective planning for the evolution of products through the full lifecycle stages of identification, assessment, confirmation and product readiness for deployment in a full-scale market transformation effort. Working across a wide range of products that use electric power and / or natural gas requires Senior Product Managers to contract with testing labs, industry experts, engineering firms, and other market partners to support the full range of analysis and testing of products.

NEEA’s product management team serves as product experts on assigned product lines, as well as conducting research on emerging technologies and practices that could bring energy and carbon savings and/or grid flexibility benefits for Northwest consumers. They partner closely with NEEA’s Market Transformation Managers and Program Managers and work in cross-functional teams as a key contributor to new and existing Market Transformation Initiatives.

This role will have a focus on a new Commercial Whole Building Efficiency project aimed at motivating and equipping the commercial building sector to undertake deep energy efficiency and decarbonization retrofits. Working with regional stakeholders, the project will deliver tools and resources that address known barriers to commercial sector engagement and develop a new commercial whole building market transformation program.

The Senior Product Segment Manager will share our deep commitment to diversity and inclusion and advancing practices, strategies and policies that achieve equitable outcomes for all.

Our friends at 2030 Districts Seattle are seeking a Sustainability Program Coordinator. If you’re looking for a change this could be a great fit for you!

About Seattle 2030 District:

The Seattle 2030 District is a collaborative initiative dedicated to fostering urban sustainability and resilience. Established as a public-private partnership, our mission is to create vibrant, environmentally-conscious urban areas by 2030 through innovative strategies and community-driven efforts. As a program of the Seattle 2030 District, the Bellevue 2030 District works to break down market barriers to sustainability in the city of Bellevue, Washington.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Sustainability Program Coordinator to lead and coordinate sustainability initiatives within the Seattle and Bellevue 2030 Districts. In particular, this role will focus on the 2030 goal for stormwater and outreach/education. The Sustainability Program Coordinator will play a pivotal role in driving the implementation of sustainable practices, engaging stakeholders, and monitoring progress toward ambitious environmental goals in stormwater management and toxics reduction.

This is a full-time, temporary, non-exempt position that is currently funded through May 2025. This role may transition to a permanent position with additional funding.

You can find more information or apply for this position here: Job Opportunities – Seattle (2030districts.org)

Our friends at CEL want to tell you about an exciting job opportunity!

Climate change is one of the most important issues of our time. Community Energy Labs is working to meet that challenge by helping to reduce the carbon footprint of buildings with our innovative, machine learning-powered SaaS platform.

We’re looking for a Lead Backend Engineer with experience building resilient event-driven microservices, and a deep hands-on devops skillset, to help us architect, scale, and operate our platform.

In this role, you’ll be the first full-time engineer on our team and will partner  with our Head of Engineering to design and implement solutions to our most important technical challenges as we move from successful prototype into production. This role will be rigorous and require a wide-ranging skill set (but we hope fun and rewarding) and our interview process reflects that.

Learn more about this role or apply here!

Tacoma Power has a new job posting for a Principal Energy Management Engineer read on for a brief overview of the role, or click here for more information and to apply!

 

Tacoma Power’s Power Management division is looking for a Principal Energy Management Engineer to join their Business Customer Energy Solutions team. In this role you will develop and deliver energy conservation programs and secure energy efficiency measures with Tacoma Power’s commercial and industrial customers by conducting engineering technical activities. This work is critical to achieving energy conservation targets and providing other energy-related services for the commercial and industrial sectors for Tacoma Power’s Business Customer Energy Solutions section.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide customer technical services by preparing energy calculations related to refrigeration systems, industrial processes and compressed air, water and wastewater systems, HVAC systems, pumping and ventilation systems, motors and drives, lighting, and domestic water systems.
• Review calculations, energy evaluation reports and proposals prepared by
  consultants and others.
• Prepare or review computer energy simulation models of complex commercial buildings.
• Provide specifications, recommendations, and related engineering analyses; provide economic analyses of energy efficiency alternatives.
• Provide detailed measurement and verification protocols and evaluate energy performance of installed efficiency projects.
• Promote efficiency services to customers. Conduct field audits and inspections, interact directly with customers and trade allies such as engineering firms.
• Provide specialized technical input on energy conservation measures and technologies.
• Research and analyze technical information, new energy concepts, products and processes as related to the industrial and commercial building sector; prepare briefs and reports.
• Research, develop & implement energy efficiency programs, services and policies for the commercial and industrial sector.