CPA is seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated professional with experience in community-led and local government decarbonization efforts to join our team as the Project Manager, Local Government Programs.
This role will manage and coordinate initiatives that support local government sustainability efforts, including innovative programs designed to accelerate electrification and clean energy adoption.
The Project Manager will oversee key aspects of program implementation, including coordinating program enrollment, monitoring project progress, and managing stakeholder communications related to the Energized Communities program, focusing on the Electric Fleet and Innovation Fund initiatives.
In this role, you will evaluate program performance, identify operational improvements, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful program delivery and alignment with CPA’s strategic goals.

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years experience working in local government, sustainability, clean energy, energy management, customer programs, or electrification.
Degree in environmental studies or sustainability, energy, public policy, business, or engineering preferred.
Previous experience implementing community-led and/or local government energy or sustainability efforts preferred.
Experience working on programs and initiatives with local governments to advance electrification, clean energy, and/or resilience projects preferred.
Familiarity with the applicable decarbonization technologies including but not limited to: heat pumps for building electrification, EV charging infrastructure, energy management systems, and behind the meter solar and batteries to support resilience preferred.
Specific experience in utility project implementation, knowledge of resiliency and grid management, building and transportation electrification, and/or local procurement preferred.

Project Manager – Local Government Programs

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