Energy Efficiency Specialist (Kevin)
Location: Newark, New Jersey US
Job Number: 5164
External Description:
Energy Efficiency Specialist
Date: Apr 30, 2024
Location: Newark, NJ, US
Company: PSEG
Requisition: 78395
PSEG Company: Public Service Electric & Gas Co.
Salary Range: $ 88,400 - $ 140,000
Incentive: PIP 10%
Work Location Category: Hybrid
PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.
PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.
Job Summary
Provide program management oversight over scope, schedule and budget of energy efficiency projects in compliance with the BPU Order and PSEG procedures. Ensure projects meet all program requirements, including project scope and cost effectiveness.
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- Develop and maintain the processes for implementing energy efficiency projects and programs in accordance with requirements for BPU approved programs.
- Interface with PSEG associates, vendors, customers and outside consultants to assure the Program rules and requirements are maintained, the projects are cost effective and the information needed for management and regulatory reporting is accurate and timely.
- Perform and oversee program and project QA/QC as required; Apply knowledge in energy savings measures and techniques to program and project oversight
- Manage customer relationships to provide program services with a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate and direct the activities of vendors and contractors. Review vendor deliverables. Monitor vendor performance, and review/process vendor invoices.
- Ensure vendor and employee compliance with safety protocols and practices.
- Compile and analyze data from various projects / sources to monitor the status of customer projects and report to management. Projects may include the installation of various energy conservation measures (ECMs) such as HVAC, lighting, motors, energy management systems, etc., as appropriate for the program.
- Analyze performance results for management reports; Provide monthly project status forecasts
- Assist with special projects and ad hoc requests as necessary.
- During storm restoration efforts, may be required to perform functions outside of routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and manage the processes for implementing energy efficiency projects and programs in accordance with requirements for BPU approved programs.
- Interface with PSEG associates, vendors, customers and outside consultants to assure the Program rules and requirements are maintained, the projects are cost effective and the information needed for management and regulatory reporting is accurate and timely. Coordinate and direct the activities of vendors and contractors. Review vendor deliverables. Monitor vendor performance, vendor POs, and review/process vendor invoices.
- Perform and oversee program and project QA/QC as required; Apply knowledge in energy savings measures and techniques to program and project oversight.
- Perform project site visits as required
- Compile and analyze data from various projects / sources to monitor the status of customer projects and report to management. Projects may include the installation of various energy conservation measures (ECMs) such as HVAC, lighting, motors, energy management systems, etc., as appropriate for the program. Analyze performance results for management reports; Provide monthly project status forecasts; Must be proficient with working independently while maintaining and applying working knowledge of PSEG Standards of Business Controls and meet management’s expectations for effective internal business controls.
- Manage customer relationships to provide program services with a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Ensure vendor and employee compliance with safety protocols and practices.
Job Specific Qualifications
Required
- B.S. Degree plus 5 years of experience in the space of energy efficiency programs, construction, or related fields. In lieu of a degree, 9 years of experience in the space of energy efficiency programs, construction, or related field
- Experience processing milestone based construction payments and forecasting financial spend
- Knowledge of energy efficiency measures, implementation, and cost
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills (oral and written)
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel & MS Word)
- Commitment to process improvement and attention to detail
- Knowledge of PSEG’s CEF energy efficiency order and related frameworks such as the NJ Cost Test
- Able to travel within PSE&G territory to conduct meetings with customers, perform inspections, and manage relationships with contractors
- Valid US driver's license
Desired
- Vendor management, invoicing skills.
Job Number: 78425
Community / Marketing Title: Energy Efficiency Specialist (Kevin)
Location_formattedLocationLong: Newark, New Jersey US