Manager of Energy Efficiency Programs

Join our dynamic and forward-thinking joint-action electric utility as the Manager of Energy Efficiency Programs!
In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead the development, implementation, and management of cutting-edge energy efficiency initiatives. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams, manages program budgets, and identifies innovative solutions to optimize energy usage while aligning with sustainability goals. Be a part of a team that's making a real impact and driving the future of energy efficiency. This position is based in the beautiful community of Rochester, Minnesota – widely recognized as one of the best places to live!

Starting Salary: $140,173–$175,216, depending on experience.

Benefits: Paid time off, health insurance, deferred compensation program, MN State pension, life insurance, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support Energy Services Representatives in achieving program goals and resource planning requirements.

• Conduct research and develop innovative Demand Side Management (DSM) products and services to enhance competitiveness.

• Oversee the implementation and management of energy services programs, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficiency.

• Collaborate with Member utilities to design and deliver energy solutions tailored to their needs.

• Promote and market energy services and products effectively to Member utilities and their customers.

• Monitor program progress and report on performance metrics to stakeholders.

• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to energy conservation and optimization.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in energy services, Demand Side Management (DSM), or utility operations.

• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to direct and support teams remotely.

• Expertise in program development, implementation, and performance analysis.

• Excellent research and strategic planning abilities.

• Knowledge of Minnesota Energy Conservation & Optimization (ECO) Program and energy resource planning is preferred.

• 4-year degree preferred.

Applications and resumes will be accepted until the vacancy is filled.