Energy Efficiency Account Manager – Residential New Construction
| Company | ICF |
|---|---|
| Location | Rochester, NY, USA, Binghamton, NY, USA |
| Salary | $67020 – $113934 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 1+ years of related energy efficiency experience or relevant experience in the residential construction industry.
- 2+ years of related energy efficiency experience or relevant experience.
- Must be able to pass an MVR and background check.
Responsibilities
- Perform trade ally outreach and recruitment across upstate New York by presenting program offerings and distributing program marketing material to raise program awareness across multiple strategic trade ally locations including homebuilder associations, building departments, permit offices, and more.
- Attend events to build and maintain relationships with key market actors in the home construction industry including builders, architects, engineers, contractors, energy raters, consultants, home inspectors, public officials, and customers.
- Provide program-specific guidance to assist builders, developers, architects, contractors and other trade allies in navigating utility-sponsored new construction programs.
- Interact with HERS raters, builders, and developers regarding energy efficiency best practices, building science fundamentals and recommend energy efficiency improvements.
- Conduct strategic field-based site visits with trade ally HERS Raters and Homebuilders to provide Quality Assurance / Quality Control and forecasting updates on participating residential new construction projects ensuring that the evaluation, implementation and verification of utility sponsored energy efficiency projects are successfully executed.
- Perform visual inspection of projects under construction including HVAC equipment, insulation, windows and household appliances.
- Perform desktop Quality Assurance / Quality Control to review and verify energy model accuracy and adherence to program standards, utilizing data collected during site visits and/or project building plans.
- Regularly review program QC findings. Based on the findings, leverage best practices and continuous improvement to implement long term solutions in partnership with the client and ICF team.
- Generate inspection reports to audit, monitor and measure performance and relevant metrics.
- Must have a reliable vehicle for local travel. Requirements are between 25% to 50% of the time.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry certifications including, but not limited to: RESNET-certified HERS Rater, Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Certified Energy Manager or Energy Auditor.
- Expertise in single family construction sectors.
- Expertise in business management, building construction, energy resources, or energy policy.
- Professional affiliations including, but not limited to: BPI, RESNET, AESP, ACEEE, ASHRAE, or AEE.