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ID #52752277
Estado Colorado
Ciudad Denver
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Colorado
Showed 2024-10-23
Fecha 2024-10-23
Fecha tope 2024-12-22
Categoría No lucrativo
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Program Manager (Energy Advising, Rebates, and LiDAC)

Colorado, Denver, 80221 Denver USA
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At DRCOG, we’re not just planning for the future. We’re building it. With a five-year $200 million Climate Pollution Reduction Grant from the EPA, the Denver Regional Council of Governments is launching Decarbonize DRCOG, a groundbreaking initiative that will transform the built environment of the 58 cities and counties that make up the Denver metro area. This effort will cut climate pollution from Denver’s built environment by 70% by 2050, boost public health, spark local innovation, and supercharge the economy. Our approach is community-centered and equity-driven, focusing on low-income and disadvantaged neighborhoods to ensure that everyone benefits from clean technology.

Decarbonize DRCOG will:

Perform whole home retrofits in low-income communities,

Provide energy advising services and electrification-oriented rebates and incentives to home and business owners,

Support workforce and industry development,

Execute a mass market marketing and community engagement campaign, and

Work with local governments to accelerate adoption of ambitious policies.

For more details, see the linked Factsheet and full Workplan.

The Decarbonize DRCOG Program Manager (Energy Advising, Rebates, and Low Income/Disadvantaged Communities Programs) will be responsible shaping overarching the Low-Income Disadvantaged Communities and Energy Advising and Rebates Program, personnel, and financial management. First year priorities are to issue RFPs and select vendors to implement the broad array of programming; guide program development to launch by Q3 2025; and ensure coordination with contractors and community members. Subsequent years will continue to focus on program and process improvement and strategic partnerships and participation.

Decarbonize DRCOG is more than just a program—it’s a movement. We need your experience and entrepreneurial spirit to make this vision a reality. Apply to join us in creating a better, brighter, more sustainable future!

Research shows people from underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to apply.

The Denver Regional Council of Governments serves as a visionary leader along Colorado’s central front range. We tackle the BIG issues, like growth and development, transportation and meeting the needs of older adults. Our success is built on, and defined by, long-standing partnerships and serving as a forum for discussing these and other emerging issues in an effort to collectively find innovative solutions. DRCOG is a Regional Planning Commission per Colorado state statute, and is the federally designated Area Agency on Aging (AAA) and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Denver region. Our culture and values fuel and inform the work we do,. Employees are rewarded with competitive

compensation, generous benefits and an adaptable work environment. Sound like a good fit? We’d love to meet you!

ABOUT THE POSITION OF PROGRAM MANAGER (ENERGY ADVISING, REBATES, AND LIDC PROGRAMS)(BUILDING DECARBONIZATION)

This class specification represents only the core areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the Division.

Directs staff by prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; ensuring that employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment; and making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations.

Directs the development, implementation, and assessment of strategic initiatives aligned with division objectives, and plans of an organizational-wide function or multiple functions; coordinates activities between multiple teams or functions.

Oversees the operation and activities of an organizational-wide function or multiple functions which include program and project development, evaluation, and reporting; research and outreach activities; and compliance with policies, standards, and regulations.

Develops and oversees multiple budgets; contracting functions; allocates resources; monitors and controls expenditures.

Develops and maintains internal and external relationships; participates in a variety of meetings, committees, or related groups to communicate information regarding services, programs, areas of opportunity, and other information; represents assigned area on committees and advocacy groups.

Reviews and approves a variety of records, reports, contracts or other documents; makes decisions or provides recommendations based on findings;

Serves as an advisor to the organization’s executive team.

Develops and leads the strategy for LIDAC incentives ($40 million), energy advising ($17 million), and innovation fund ($6 million) for the building decarbonization programs. Responsibilities include program development, evaluation, reporting, research, and outreach activities to ensure compliance with policies, standards, and regulations.

Represents the Decarbonize DRCOG program at community events, workshops, and meetings, collaborating with regional municipalities and internal teams on policy, workforce, and engagement.

Lead the strategy and management of building decarbonization incentives and energy advising programs.

Lead the development of building decarbonization efforts tailored to low-income and disadvantaged communities.

Prepares reports, briefings, and presentations for the DRCOG Board, committees, and external stakeholders.

Leadership principles;

Management principles and practices;

Best practices, emerging ideas and existing programs that serve low-income disproportionately impacted communities, effective electrification incentives, and energy efficiency/electrification advising services;

Human Centered Design Principles;

Environmental Justice, Justice40 initiative, racial equity and climate equity;

Building Science, Engineering, Environmental Science or related fields preferred;

Existing programs and providers of energy support and housing repair services for low and very low-income individuals in the DRCOG region;

Contract management;

Grant Management;

Filing and record-keeping principles;

Requires thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of building decarbonization and sustainability planning, including experience working with low-income and disadvantaged communities.

Providing leadership to staff;

Delegating and prioritizing work;

Planning, coordinating, and implementing programs, projects, events, and activities;

Strategic leadership;

Relationship development;

Program design, evaluation, management and execution;

Working with teams across subject areas and expertise;

Basic office software and systems;

Utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public and others to sufficiently exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, governmental and non-governmental agency personnel, elected officials, consultants, and the public;

Facilitate and lead interagency work groups and committees.

Prioritizing resources strategically and making difficult strategic decisions while considering effects on program participants and overall program administration;

Interpersonal relationships and effective management techniques working with a racially and culturally diverse workforce and stakeholders on sensitive issues.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in public administration, management, sociology, outreach and community engagement, environmental science, building science, construction management, sustainability planning, urban or regional planning, engineering or field directly related to assignment. A minimum of three years of experience with at least one of the following: programs serving vulnerable or low income individuals, efficiency/electrification incentive programs, or energy advising. OR An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation.

LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS:

None required

STATUS:

Full-time, Exempt

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The hiring salary range for this position is $3,986.84 - $4,981.34/semi-monthly or $7,973.68 - $9,962.68/month or depending on qualifications.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

To view the full job description, a complete listing of benefits, and to apply for this position, please visit our website at https://drcog.org/drcog-job-openings.

This position is open until 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time on Sunday, November 10, 2024.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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