100% REMOTE Project Manager – Clean Energy / Multifamily Energy Efficiency (Remote)

US: Tryfacta•Albany, NY

2d•Remote

About The Position

Tryfacta is seeking a Project Manager 1 for our client in Albany, NY, 12203. This is a temporary contract assignment. The role involves supporting the continuous improvement of existing programs in the multifamily sector, managing projects from initiation to completion, and developing relationships with key stakeholders. The position requires managing contractors, resolving project-related issues, supporting the development of PONs and RFPs, and participating in testing and measurement processes to maximize success. Advanced data analysis for reporting and strategy development, as well as evaluating program effectiveness, are also key components of this role. Other duties may be assigned to support the Multifamily Team's key outcomes.

Requirements

Strong project management skills and the ability to successfully multi-task, set priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Manage scope, schedule and budget of project agreements and other program support agreements
Support strategic market engagement and partnership development
Facilitate and execute continuous improvement of program rules, and business processes
Outstanding external and customer communications (written and verbal) skills
Coordinate with other departments to support projects and development or refinement of strategies and processes
Must be a self-starter and function well independently and in teams
Ability to synthesize information, including stakeholder feedback, white paper research, policy documents, etc.
Ability to develop clear and compelling presentations
Program implementation experience, especially for programs that require installation/construction of clean energy technology OR for programs that provide technical assistance for clean energy projects
Some knowledge of energy consuming systems commonly found in multifamily buildings, including but not limited to heating, ventilation and air-conditioning technologies, lighting and building envelope
Some knowledge of energy conservation measures in deep retrofit energy efficiency projects for existing multifamily buildings (e.g. Passive House, heat pumps, etc.) a plus
Has well developed understanding of relevant technical principles and their application to a program area.
Develops/formulates Deployment issues, problems and needs in at least one technical area.
Has acknowledged expertise at conceptual level of technical skills and knowledge in at least one program area.
Has basic understanding of State energy/environmental economic development issues.
Has developed and managed projects with little specific direction.
Develops new projects and co-funding sources with own initiative.
Carried out development of several projects through competitive solicitation phase that may or may not result from own initiative.
Has provided ideas and rationale for program development in at least one technical area.
Has demonstrated ability to implement projects in a timely manner.
Demonstrates the capability to manage all aspects of on- going projects with no supervision.
Is able to prioritize workload with other responsibilities.
Effectively discharges general technical and project management assignments in a timely manner.
Demonstrates strategic thinking connected to the organization's goals.
Has demonstrated ability to effectively head working groups or program teams.
Provides guidance to junior staff when appropriate and can supervise the day-to-day work of interns.
Has full confidence of peers and superiors.
People skills have developed to show leadership and an ability to motivate others.
Has demonstrated ability to produce both written material and verbal presentations that are direct, recognize and focus on issues, are both comprehensive and concise and require editing only in most sensitive and complex areas.
Is able to negotiate effectively with contractors and interface effectively with customers and other outside contacts.
Has demonstrated ability to prepare and present papers at professional meetings, seminars and conferences.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, policy, public or business administration, architecture, real estate, urban planning, or related field

Nice To Haves

previous experience as a Project Manager or certification in Project Management (CAPM or PMP) and CEM or CEA

Responsibilities

Support the continuous improvement of existing programs in the multifamily sector
Manage projects from initiation to completion; including scope, schedule and budgets
Manage and develop relationships & increase coordination with key stakeholders
Manage contractors and program support agreements
Resolve issues which may arise regarding assigned projects with applicants or consultants
Support the development of PONs (Program Opportunity Notice) and RFPs (Request for Proposal)
Participate in a process to test, measure and adjust to maximize success
Advanced data analysis to support reporting, program improvement and new strategy development
Participate in the evaluation of program effectiveness
Other duties as assigned to support the key outcomes for the Multifamily Team