Strategic Energy Management Associate (Washington)

Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Strategic Energy Management Associate (Washington)Washington, US (Remote)Launch your Sustainability Career with the Climate Corps Fellowship program!SEI's Climate Corps Fellowship program offers emerging professionals the opportunity to lead meaningful projects that address climate change and build community resilience-all while gaining paid, hands-on experience and professional development. This full-time, bridge-to-career opportunity pairs emerging leaders with host organizations that range from local governments and nonprofits to for-profit businesses, where fellows lead impactful projects that drive real-world change.About the OpportunityStart Date: March 3rd, 2025Length of Fellowship: 10 monthsAs a Strategic Energy Management Associate through the Climate Corps Fellowship program, you'll apply your skills to support impactful sustainability initiatives with Alternative Energy Systems Consulting, Inc. This remote role is open to candidates within commuting distance of the Puget Sound area and involves periodic site visits and customer interactions.In this role, you will support the development and delivery of a strategic energy management curriculum to foster a culture around energy efficiency and achieve continuous energy improvement by identifying behavioral and operational opportunities for improvement at various facilities (potentially industrial, commercial, and multifamily). This includes technical and non-technical support for a variety of energy efficiency programs.This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with diverse customers, drive meaningful outcomes in Strategic Energy Management, and collaborate with talented colleagues and clients. It's a chance to expand your professional skills, build your network, and play an integral role in advancing AESC's mission-driven initiatives.About Our Partner: Alternative Energy Systems Consulting, Inc.Alternative Energy Systems Consulting, Inc. (AESC) is an energy consultancy that delivers solutions in energy efficiency, renewable energy, distributed energy resources, and custom software implementation. They have a collaborative and professional work environment. They are passionate about what they do and are looking for talented people who share their passion. Sustainability is at the core of everything they do.What You'll Do

• Track deliverables, milestones, and communicate status and actions to fellow team members.
• Schedule team meetings, organize tasks/deliverables, and contribute to strategic planning efforts.
• Provide delivery teams with logistics support such as procuring engineering equipment and coordinating site activities.
• Gather data related to energy use in buildings through site inspections, interviews, and research to identify energy-saving opportunities including capital, operations & maintenance (O&M), and behavioral opportunities.
• Prepare written analysis of findings, recommendations, and results of energy projects for submittal to clients.
• Coach customers on the implementation of energy projects.
• Support Avista's Multifamily Energy Excellence Program (MEEP).
• Assist Operations & Maintenance (O&M) cohorts.
• Engage in various consultant tasks for Seattle City Light's Customer Energy Solutions (CES) division.
• Participate in Puget Sound Energy's Large Power User (LPU) Strategic Energy Management (SEM) cohort kicking off in Q3 2025.What We're Looking For
  • Basic understanding of demand-side management, supply-side management, permanent load shifting, and demand response.
  • Experience in customer service, account management, or project management.
  • A college degree is preferred but not required.
  • Coursework or related experience in environmental fields (e.g., internships, volunteer work) is preferred.
  • A demonstrated commitment to addressing racism and advancing racial equity.
  • Authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the fellowship (SEI is unable to sponsor visas).
  • May require occasional moving about to accomplish tasks, moving from one worksite to another, or adjusting or moving objects under 25-50 pounds.Nice-to-haves
    • Working knowledge of HVAC, lighting, motors, and/or other custom commercial and industrial equipment.
    • Experience delivering workshops to large groups in virtual and in-person settings.
    • The ability to inspire people to change the way they view and manage energy.What We Provide and Why This is a Game-Changer for Your Career
      • A monthly stipend of $3900.
      • Health care coverage with 100% of health care insurance premiums covered by the employer.
      • Comprehensive career-readiness training, including interview prep, salary negotiation, and resume building.
      • Panels, workshops, and networking with climate resilience industry professionals.
      • Professional networking and learning opportunities.
      • University of California Climate Stewards Certification, equipping you to lead community and ecosystem resilience initiatives.Join the Climate Corps MovementClimate Corps, a program of SEI, is an award-winning fellowship designed to prepare the next generation of leaders in sustainability and climate action. Our fellows work on cutting-edge sustainability and resiliency projects with local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, building essential skills and creating real-world impact.Diversity, Equity, & InclusionWe seek candidates who share SEI's commitment to equity and environmental justice. Persons of color, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. SEI is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity.How to ApplyBy applying to the Climate Corps Fellowship, you'll automatically be considered for all relevant positions. Apply only once to the position in your geographic region that best matches your background.
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