Lead and conduct impact evaluations and cost-effectiveness analyses of energy efficiency programs, including estimation of gross and net energy savings
Manage evaluation projects to ensure high-quality deliverables are completed on schedule and within budget
Develop scopes of work, technical approaches, and budgets for new evaluation studies and program support efforts
Manage and mentor engineering and analytical staff, coordinating fieldwork, data collection, energy modeling, and technical research
Oversee primary and secondary data collection efforts, including survey administration, site visits, metering, and database acquisition, and perform advanced data analysis
Lead measurement and verification (M&V) activities for installed energy efficiency measures using engineering calculations, billing analysis, and regression modeling
Develop data collection instruments, technical algorithms, and analytical tools to support program evaluation and savings estimation
Lead and contribute to technical report writing, including development of findings, conclusions, and actionable program recommendations
Support senior staff in the development of presentations, white papers, and proposals for utility clients and regulatory stakeholders
Contribute to process evaluations by supporting study design, developing research instruments, conducting stakeholder interviews, and synthesizing findings on program implementation and market effects
Integrate process and impact evaluation insights to identify opportunities for improving program delivery, participation, and cost-effectiveness
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. engineering, environmental science with a focus on energy efficiency / energy management, or closely related industry)
5+ years of working experience with 4+ years of experience with impact evaluation of energy efficiency programs
Expert level understanding of building systems, energy end uses and equipment, specific in commercial and industrial sectors is desirable
In-depth experience with energy assessments, analysis of energy data, and/or Measurement and Verification experience