Program Manager, Demand Side Management

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TRC Advanced Energy (TRC) is a nationally known energy efficiency consultancy. TRC collaborates with clients to develop and implement market transforming programs and initiatives that promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, and green building in multiple market sectors across the US and around the world. These initiatives reduce energy costs, improve the health and safety conditions of buildings, while also helping the environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. TRC acts nationally to address some of our country's most challenging problems: global climate change and energy independence.

TRC is seeking a Program Manager to support the management of large-scale Demand Side Management programs in Oklahoma. Through the program, we deliver the opportunity for residential and commercial and industrial customers to reduce demand and energy use through equipment retrofits, operational changes, and other energy use improvements. This position will act as the manager responsible for a wide variety of functions related to the daily staff and program management, operations, and performance of program implementation services. A successful candidate will work directly with our client, their customers, and contractors within the service territory to improve the energy use of residential and non-residential facilities across the territory. The candidate should have a good understanding of the energy landscape of the region and existing relationships to help identify and develop strategies for pipeline development and innovative solutions to push projects to completion. A hands-on approach combined with technical knowledge is desired to push the team to achieve program goals. The key pillars for success in this role include strong program and process management, ability to work directly with our client and strong leadership skills. Strong business and data acumen combined with a continuous improvement mindset are key reinforcements of these pillars.

• Lead and manage a skilled, interdisciplinary team of marketing, outreach, engineering and operations personnel in the implementation of turnkey energy efficiency programs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure that deliverables meet or exceed expectations.
• Manage budgets and perform resource planning.
• Oversee forecasting for project pipeline.
• Develop, maintain, and improve the business process and program infrastructure for energy program services.
• Develop strong partnerships with market actors, subcontractors, industry affiliates and other stakeholders.
• Develop program policies and procedures, including incentives and participation requirements.
• Deliver professional reports to program management and clients.
• Collaborate with other peer program managers to further develop energy program franchises.

• Residency in the Oklahoma City, OK area.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, planning, environmental science or related fields.
• 7+ years of relevant program implementation or large project management experience within the energy sector.
• Some local travel is required within the Oklahoma service territory.

• Understanding of demand side management in residential and non-residential facilities.
• Leadership experience developing a positive and healthy employee culture
• Hands-on management experience in a fast-paced consulting environment with exceptional attention to detail and client service.
• Experience working in a Customer Relations Management (CRM) system environment to help design project requirements and workflows; work with CRM development teams to optimize program implementation.
• Success in developing and implementing plans and management of budgets and resources.
• Previous experience of building and leading complex and diverse teams effectively.
• Awareness and familiarity with Oklahoma energy efficiency landscape, related regulatory requirements, and key players.
• Awareness of social, economic, and environmental contexts of statewide energy policies.
• Excellent oral, presentation, and written communications skills.
• Strong program management skills.
• Project Management Principles (PMP) Certification
• Analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

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We will solve the challenges of making the Earth a better place to live - community by community.

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Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.