Energy Efficiency Project Manager

We are motivated to solve some of tomorrow's biggest obstacles - especially those in energy and infrastructure. Our employees want to make a difference, and we have the aspiration, resources, and technical know-how to do it.

Our rapid growth and successes over the past five decades stem from our ability to think big while also paying special attention to project quality and customer service.

Willdan's work culture blends the stability of an established organization with a reputation for quality and the flexibility and opportunities of a progressive, growing company.

We value and enjoy the opportunity to come to work every day and make a real, positive impact on our society and the environment.

Who We Are

Willdan is a nationwide provider of comprehensive solutions that help organizations evolve and thrive as natural resources and infrastructure change.

Our team of experts in energy, engineering, safety, financial and strategic planning, microgrids, and software offer best-in-class services ranging from electric grid optimization to energy efficiency to energy design assistance.

Using this collective expertise, we have delivered over 100,000 projects to public agencies, small businesses, healthcare, hospitality, and educational facilities.

We provide program administration and assistance to improve grid resiliency to over 50 investor-owned utilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The primary duty of this position is to manage client, participant, and end user relationships on commercial new construction energy efficiency projects.

This includes gathering the information needed to set up and run projects, coordinating project work deadlines and meetings, managing expectations of design teams and program managers, reviewing energy analysis and verification work, presenting energy reports to design teams, providing consultation, and pursuing project work for utility programs.

• Drive opportunities for growth associated with program work.
• Conduct regular outreach including presenting architect / engineer lunch and learns, attending trade show presentations, and participating in local professional organizations.
• Guide architects and engineers through a well-defined energy consulting process.
• Present reports detailing energy conservation measures and design advice.
• Schedule and conduct meetings where energy simulation results will be developed and discussed.
• Ensure tracking systems are up to date from the early stages of design through building operation.
• Work with team members to provide high quality results and deliverables.
• Listen carefully and impartially to others and gauge their wants, risks, and needs prior to speaking.
• Plan and prepare in advance for the outcome Willdan wants from discussions and presentations.
• Present information in a manner consistent with Willdan's goals and brand.
• Meet obstacles with resourcefulness and generate suggestions for improving work.
• Develop innovative approaches and ideas that work effectively.
• Form and maintain positive relationships with customers.
• Move projects along from start to finish in a timely, rational, efficient sequence.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or Building Science or closely related field.
• Excellent organization, communication (verbal and written), and project management skills.
• Motivated and self-directed with an ability to follow through on commitment.
• Ability to complete work assignments and projects on time or in advance of scheduled deadlines.
• Knowledge of architectural design, construction processes, mechanical design, building operation, and / or sustainable design concepts.
• Existing relationships within the local design and construction industry.
• Quantitative analysis skills.
• Graphic design skills.
• Ability to read construction documents.
• Knowledge of energy codes and understanding of energy consumption at the building level.

EEO Non-Discrimination and ADA Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Willdan is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, religion, military service or veteran status, disability, medical condition, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic testing, reproductive status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Willdan does not discriminate on the basis of physical or mental disability where the essential functions of the job can be reasonably accommodated.

Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us.

Willdan Energy Solutions participates in E-Verify