Job Description
Job Description
Project Manager
Albany, New York City
Fusco Personnel is actively recruiting for a Project Manager, to join our client in leading the nation in the fight for global climate change and the transition to a clean-energy powered economy.
This is a full-time, direct hire position offering a competitive salary and benefits package.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead and support the planning and conduct of evaluations on NYSERDA’s evolving set of clean energy programs and initiatives, including innovation and research and market development programs with a focus including but not limited to measurement and verification, market impacts, process evaluation, etc. This work may include planning and conducting evaluation work in the following areas :
Impact evaluation to measure and verify the energy and non-energy impacts of a program, project or technology, including contributing to and / or leading advanced measurement and verification initiatives and supporting NYSERDA on the NYS Technical Resource Manual committee
Market evaluation to inform and assess NYSERDA’s market acceleration / transformation work by defining baseline market conditions and quantifying changes over timeProcess evaluation to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of program implementation and inform ongoing improvements to the program design and deliveryServe as an evaluation liaison to NYSERDA program staff for purposes of :Assisting with program design, implementation and management, including creating program logic models; developing the associated evaluation plan(s); implementing the evaluation plan(s) and providing real-time feedback in the form of actionable recommendations and synthesized insight
Supporting the identification, collection, storage, and documentation of data necessary to perform ongoing assessments and comprehensive evaluationsProactively and adeptly researching and characterizing data in support of evaluation activitiesFacilitating efficient and effective evaluation management processes that produce actionable insightsDevelop and perform analyses of program processes, outcomes and impacts, including quantitative and qualitative data collectionPerform in-house analytical work as well as manage projects undertaken by consultantsPerform all job responsibilities with respect, fairness, consistency, and inclusionPerform other responsibilities as assignedMinimum Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years’ experience in technical (engineering, quantitative analysis, data science), applied research (social science, market), psychology (behavioral or organizational), policy analysis and / or program evaluationExcellent analytical and quantitative capabilities; experience with programs such as SAS, Python and / or other open-source resources, as well as tools such as Visio and Qualtrics are desirableOutstanding project management skills and initiative with demonstrated success in managing concurrent multiple projects adeptly with a focus on budget, schedule and deliverable quality. Demonstrated problem-solving ability with a proactive and collaborative style; ability to facilitate consensus-building among multiple stakeholdersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent presentation and interpersonal skills that resonate with audiences of different backgrounds; possess the ability to communicate persuasively, concisely and unambiguously in speech and writing.Proficiency in MS Office applicationsAdditional Qualifications
Applicants should be able to demonstrate having some of the following skills enhanced by a willingness to quickly learn and develop proficiency in these areas :
Working knowledge of NYSERDA’s clean energy programsUnderstanding of markets in which NYSERDA’s clean energy programs operate including targeted customers, involved stakeholders and principles of technology diffusion / market transformationUnderstanding of energy policy issues and analysisDemonstrated capability to conduct analysis in clean energy technology operation and performance, energy efficiency, demand response, renewable energy generation, environmental impacts, economics, or program evaluationAbility to conduct geo-coding and map data
Ability to present data and analyses in visually-appealing waysActively monitor and maintain industry best practices (e.g., CMVP)Familiarity with statistical analysis, sampling approaches and data collection methods and standardsUnderstanding of technical data sets, databases, database management, and data retrievalExperience working in a team environment both as a leader and active team member as well as in a cross-disciplinary role. Ability to perform all managerial and supervisory (as assigned and as applicable) responsibilities with demonstrated experience fostering respect, diversity, equity, and inclusion across the workforceAbility to be proactive from initiating value-added analyses to quickly identifying and resolving issues, contributing to improving NYSERDA’s overall evaluation work and suggesting improvements to managementAbility and appetite to learn and assimilate new information and think holistically through complex problems with technical and non-technical components.Salary
$78k-$131kFusco Personnel takes great pride in successfully matching talent and culture for our valued clients. We accomplish this through the hard work and expertise of our exemplary specialty recruiters and staff.
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