State of Vermont-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote • Montpelier, VT
5,001-10,000 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

As the primary liaison between the Department of Buildings and General Services (BGS), Regional Planning Commissions (RPCs), and municipalities, the Coordinator plays a key role in coordinating the functions of the Municipal Energy Resilience Program (MERP). The role focuses on supporting participating municipalities through education, outreach, and collaboration on energy resilience initiatives. This position works closely with MERP stakeholders on program development, measurement, and verification. Stakeholders include Regional Planning Commissions, Efficiency Vermont, the Vermont League of Cities and Towns, the Department of Public Service, and municipalities across the state. The incumbent will support the MERP Building Project Manager, Grants Specialist, and Program Manager by gathering information, coordinating with contractors and field staff, maintaining data systems, tracking projects and funding, and generating reports. Municipal contacts may include both individual municipal employees and RPC planners. Additional responsibilities include coordinating and tracking all energy project applications and funded projects, overseeing energy resilience assessments, and assisting the Program Manager with the development of municipal energy management policies and best practices. This position will also help prepare materials for legislative testimony.

  • Coordinate the functions of the Municipal Energy Resilience Program (MERP) as a liaison between BGS, RPCs, and municipalities.
  • Support participating municipalities through education, outreach, and collaboration on energy resilience initiatives.
  • Work closely with MERP stakeholders on program development, measurement, and verification.
  • Gather information and coordinate with contractors and field staff.
  • Maintain data systems and track projects and funding.
  • Generate reports related to energy projects and funding.
  • Coordinate and track all energy project applications and funded projects.
  • Oversee energy resilience assessments.
  • Assist the Program Manager with the development of municipal energy management policies and best practices.
  • Prepare materials for legislative testimony.
  • Experience in program coordination or project management.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work with diverse stakeholders including municipalities and planning commissions.
  • Familiarity with energy resilience initiatives and policies.
  • Experience in energy management or sustainability programs.
  • Knowledge of Vermont's energy policies and regulations.
  • Experience in data management and reporting.
  • Telework options available with required in-office presence on Mondays.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful energy resilience initiatives.
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