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The Deputy Director oversees programs that are developed in partnership with state energy offices. Under SEP, states are responsible for making decisions and implementing programs. SEP strategically engages the leadership of states in deploying clean energy technologies across the United States. SEP funding transforms the energy economy state by state, establishing and implementing clean energy policies, plans, and programs to reduce energy costs, enhance economic competitiveness, improve emergency planning, and improve the environment. Key Programs under SEP
  • SEP annual funds, allocated to 50 states, District of Columbia and 5 U.S. Territories to support a broad set of transformational state programs and initiatives to advance energy efficiency and clean energy technologies across the country.
  • SEP BIL to greatly increase the scope and number of state programs and initiatives to advance clean energy transformation across the U.S.
  • SEP Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) to capitalize state revolving loan funds to provide loans and grants for commercial and residential energy audits, energy efficiency upgrades and retrofits.
Click here to view the full posting. The closing date is June 23, 2023!

The Deputy Director oversees programs that are developed in partnership with state energy offices. Under SEP, states are responsible for making decisions and implementing programs. SEP strategically e...

The Deputy Director oversees programs that are developed in partnership with state weatherization agencies and their local provider networks. Under WAP, states are responsible for making decisions and implementing programs. WAP reduces energy costs and burdens for low-income households while improving their health and safety. WAP has provided weatherization services to more than 7 million low-income households over the past 46 years. Key Programs under WAP
  • WAP annual funds, allocated to 50 states, District of Columbia and 5 U.S. Territories to perform weatherization retrofits to dwellings of low-income households.
  • WAP BIL funds to greatly increase the scope of weatherization retrofits that can be provided across the U.S
  • Enhancement & Innovation (E&I) grants, awarded competitively to facilitate and test out innovative approaches and technologies in WAP.
  • Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers (SERC) grants, awarded competitively to enable deeper retrofits that include newer clean energy technologies.
Click here to view the full posting. The closing date is June 23, 2023!

The Deputy Director oversees programs that are developed in partnership with state weatherization agencies and their local provider networks. Under WAP, states are responsible for making decisions and...

Summary The Grants Analyst is responsible for applying professional-level skills and has specific program knowledge as it relates to the area of assignment. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy. Functions Provides technical assistance to grantees regarding grant applications, grant modifications, progress reports, and budgets. Prepares and submits grant applications to applicable federal agencies. Conducts grant-related workshops and meetings. Develops, implements, and analyzes grant program-related goals and objectives. Prepares annual and biennial budgets, project incomes ensures sufficient appropriations for grant awards, and analyzes expenditure reports. Prepares detailed reports of actions taken in grant programs to provide information to funding sources to ensure compliance with grant requirements. Plans and conducts grant training programs; prepares and updates grant guidance manual for use by personnel, which explains policies and procedures. Develops, analyzes, and reviews grant reports, and analyzes data. Develops reporting systems and monitoring methods to measure program effectiveness and to ensure that grant programs are in compliance with state and federal laws, and monitors grant projects for compliance with state and federal regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Click here to view the full posting.

Summary The Grants Analyst is responsible for applying professional-level skills and has specific program knowledge as it relates to the area of assignment. This position is governed by state and [&he...

Job Description The Iowa Department of Human Rights, Division of Community Action Agencies is seeking applicants for two positions as Program Planner 2 for the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). The WAP is the nation's largest residential energy efficiency program providing weatherization, energy efficiency, and health and safety measures for households with limited income. The positions will be responsible for conducting technical program monitoring and home inspections to assure compliance with WAP program standards and regulations, write program reports, and provide training and technical assistance on WAP requirements to support the success of local Weatherization agencies and subcontractors. The positions will utilize a WAP computerized residential energy audit and diagnostic tools in conducting inspections, and provide training and technical assistance to subgrantees on using the audit and associated tools. Successful candidates will have the aptitude, skills and experience to achieve BPI certification as Energy Auditor and Quality Control Inspector. Knowledge of and experience in current home energy efficiency, weatherization and health and safety technology and practices is preferred. Persons in this position will travel extensively statewide. Click here to view the full posting!

Job Description The Iowa Department of Human Rights, Division of Community Action Agencies is seeking applicants for two positions as Program Planner 2 for the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)....

Job Description: The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Senior Program Manager provides oversight and management to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation (BIL) Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) grant and other energy-related projects for NASCSP. The WAP Senior Program Manager will develop and provide resources, technical assistance, and deliver training to streamline the implementation of the BIL funds to the WAP Grantee Managers and staff. They will provide remote and on-site training and technical support for state fiscal, programmatic, and technical staff to include targeted coaching of new state staff. The primary responsibilities for this role include the following: • Developing and delivering timely training and technical assistance that enhances the WAP Grantees’ ability to administer the WAP in accordance with all federal guidelines, while striving to meet planned spending and production goals for the BIL funds. • Collecting and disseminating the most useful WAP information and tools, specifically relating to WAP operations, workforce development, competitive grants, and recent or current Department of Energy (DOE) WAP initiatives. • Developing Grantee tools to assist ongoing WAP operations and sustainability. • Communicate the success of the program and provide central repository for BIL and competitive grants success stories and best practices. To view the full posting, click here! For best consideration, please apply by June 30, 2023.

Job Description: The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Senior Program Manager provides oversight and management to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation (BIL)...

The primary emphasis of the Weatherization Assistance Program Manager at ICAST will be to manage current and upcoming Weatherization Assistance Programs with State and existing WAP service providers that ICAST is contracted to serve, nationally. In addition, the WAP Manager will be expected to stay up to speed with updates and innovations in the WAP space to provide appropriate advice to ICAST and its MFAH clients on optimal solutions and process improvements. Check out the full post, inclusive of application instructions, here.

The primary emphasis of the Weatherization Assistance Program Manager at ICAST will be to manage current and upcoming Weatherization Assistance Programs with State and existing WAP service providers t...

Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. Our diverse capabilities span a broad range of scientific and engineering disciplines, enabling the Laboratory to explore fundamental science challenges and to carry out the research needed to accelerate the delivery of solutions to the marketplace. We are seeking a professional to fill a Technical Research Support position in the State and Community Energy Programs (SCEP) team in the Integrated Building Deployment and Analysis (IBDA) group within the Buildings and Transportation Sciences Division (BTSD), Energy Science and Technology Directorate (ESTD) at ORNL. The team consists of researchers, technical professionals, and software developers focused on conducting research in world-class facilities and deploying science-based knowledge in real-world deployment applications. The work supports the U.S. DOE Weatherization Assistant Program and other customers by developing/supporting public-facing building energy analysis tools, evaluating efficacy of real-world installations of building retrofits for energy efficiency, reduced carbon emissions, and improved occupant health and safety. This position requires working with external partners, corporations, and sponsors to develop and deploy solutions and technologies. Candidate selection will be based on qualifications, relevant experience, skills, and education. Click here to view the full posting!

Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compel...

Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. Our diverse capabilities span a broad range of scientific and engineering disciplines, enabling the Laboratory to explore fundamental science challenges and to carry out the research needed to accelerate the delivery of solutions to the marketplace. We are seeking a professional to fill a Technical Research Professional position in the State and Community Energy Programs (SCEP) team in the Integrated Building Deployment and Analysis (IBDA) group within the Buildings and Transportation Sciences Division (BTSD), Energy Science and Technology Directorate (ESTD) at ORNL. The team consists of researchers, technical professionals, and software developers focused on conducting research in world-class facilities and deploying science-based knowledge in real-world deployment applications. The work supports the U.S. DOE Weatherization Assistant Program and other customers by developing/supporting public-facing building energy analysis tools, evaluating efficacy of real-world installations of building retrofits for energy efficiency, reduced carbon emissions, and improved occupant health and safety. This position requires working with external partners, corporations, and sponsors to develop and deploy solutions and technologies. Candidate selection will be based on qualifications, relevant experience, skills, and education. Click here to view the full posting!

Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compel...

Overview:   Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. Our diverse capabilities span a broad range of scientific and engineering disciplines, enabling the Laboratory to explore fundamental science challenges and to carry out the research needed to accelerate the delivery of solutions to the marketplace. We are seeking a professional to fill a Technical Research Professional position in the State and Community Energy Programs (SCEP) team in the Integrated Building Deployment and Analysis (IBDA) group within the Buildings and Transportation Sciences Division (BTSD), Energy Science and Technology Directorate (ESTD) at ORNL. The team consists of researchers, technical professionals, and software developers focused on conducting research in world-class facilities and deploying science-based knowledge in real-world deployment applications. The work supports the U.S. DOE Weatherization Assistant Program and the weatherization network by developing tools and resources for building energy audit and health and safety assessment; providing training and assistance; supporting program and policy evaluation; developing or refining methodologies for enhancements of different aspects of Weatherization Assistant Program. This position requires working with the sponsors (DOE, states) and external entities (e.g., other national labs, weatherization agencies, consultants) to develop and demonstrate tools, resources and methodologies. Candidate selection will be based on qualifications, relevant experience, skills, and education. Click here to view the full posting!

Overview:   Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to com...

The Weatherization Manager leads and supervises the daily operations of the Weatherization Assistance Program, Housing Development programs, and related program activities to ensure that work meets or exceeds the production and quality standards set by federal and state funding and legislative rules and requirements. He/she oversees and manages funding sources across Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties and is responsible for supervising the rehabilitation and weatherization of homes in low-income and vulnerable communities. He/she will also work to develop innovative workflow processes, ensure the expenditure of funds in a timely manner, and inform the public of projects and/or funding available. The ideal candidate will be innovative, have strong communication and interpersonal skills, be self- motivating and productive, and enjoy being part of a team that is helping his/her community. This position is a senior leadership team member. Click here to view the full posting!

The Weatherization Manager leads and supervises the daily operations of the Weatherization Assistance Program, Housing Development programs, and related program activities to ensure that work meets or...

Salary: $50,000-$55,000 Location: Washington, DC or remote NCAP this week announced a new career opportunity. The Energy Partnerships Project seeks a Program Associate. Duties would include research, communications, and network engagement in support of conferences, webinars, meetings, trainings, newsletters, social media, reports and publications about Weatherization and programs that support, affect, or otherwise relate to the WAP. The ideal candidate will be interested in learning and growing within this position for multiple years. This position will require periodic travel at employer’s expense. Remote work is an option. Click here for complete details.

Salary: $50,000-$55,000 Location: Washington, DC or remote NCAP this week announced a new career opportunity. The Energy Partnerships Project seeks a Program Associate. Duties would include research, ...

Requires Building Analyst Certification
  • A building analyst evaluates structures to assess their energy efficiency. Analysts can make recommendations to save money on energy bills, reduce waste, and make homes more comfortable in extreme climates.
  • Inspect buildings to identify required weatherization measures, including repair work, modification, or replacement. Recommend weatherization techniques to clients in accordance with needs and applicable energy regulations, codes, policies, or statutes.
  • Due to the nature of the work and the environment, the Energy Auditor must have a full range of body movements including the use of hands, and be able to lift 50 pounds and perform considerable stooping and kneeling in tightly confined spaces.
    • Walk and / or stand (material part of an 8-hour workday, up to 3 to 4 continuous hours at one time).
    • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl to observe basement and grade-level crawl spaces, and/or to read equipment data plates when necessary (at least once for each building assessed)
    • Climb Stairs (at least once for each building assessed)
    • Climb various types of ladders to access attics / lofts (at least once for each building assessed)
    • Repetitive use of hands/fingers for keyboard interaction (frequently)
    • Reach with hands and arms
    • Talking & Hearing
    • Vision (close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus)
    • Lift and or move (occasionally up to 40 pounds)
    • Operate an electronic tablet in the field for live data collection (50 - 75% of workweek)
    • Operate a computer (up to 100% of workweek)
    • Operating a motor vehicle (50% of workweek)
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Requires Building Analyst Certification A building analyst evaluates structures to assess their energy efficiency. Analysts can make recommendations to save money on energy bills, reduce waste, and ma...

  • Requires Energy Auditor Certification
  • BPI Certification preferred
  • Perform on-site analysis / testing of residential dwellings and their mechanical systems to: identify cost effective measures for reducing energy consumption; accurately estimate the type, quantity and cost of materials required to effectively weatherize an eligible dwelling unit; and prepare clearly written work orders for contractors according to agency policies and State of New Jersey Weatherization Program rules and requirements.
  • Due to the nature of the work and the environment, the Energy Auditor must have a full range of body movements including the use of hands, and be able to lift 50 pounds and perform considerable stooping and kneeling in tightly confined spaces.
    • Walk and / or stand (material part of an 8-hour workday, up to 3 to 4 continuous hours at one time).
    • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl to observe basement and grade-level crawl spaces, and/or to read equipment data plates when necessary (at least once for each building assessed)
    • Climb Stairs (at least once for each building assessed)
    • Climb various types of ladders to access attics / lofts (at least once for each building assessed)
    • Repetitive use of hands/fingers for keyboard interaction (frequently)
    • Reach with hands and arms
    • Talking & Hearing
    • Vision (close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus)
    • Lift and or move (occasionally up to 40 pounds)
    • Operate an electronic tablet in the field for live data collection (50 - 75% of workweek)
    • Operate a computer (up to 100% of workweek)
    • Operating a motor vehicle (50% of workweek)
Click here to view the full posting and read the application instructions!

Requires Energy Auditor Certification BPI Certification preferred Perform on-site analysis / testing of residential dwellings and their mechanical systems to: identify cost effective measures for redu...

The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) is a quasi-agency of the State of Indiana and is committed to serving the entire spectrum of housing, from homelessness to homeownership. Our charge is to provide housing opportunities, promote self-sufficiency and strengthen communities, in order to build an Indiana with a sustainable quality of life for all Hoosiers in the community of their choice. To learn more about IHCDA visit us at www.in.gov/ihcda. Click here to view the full post!

The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) is a quasi-agency of the State of Indiana and is committed to serving the entire spectrum of housing, from homelessness to homeownership...

At the Department of Commerce, we are creative, collaborative, and trusted. We identify opportunities to deliver critical funding and services to strengthen communities, we cultivate an environment in which we continuously learn, and we own our work. The Energy Division catalyzes the transition to a clean, affordable, and just energy future. The Commerce Specialist 5 works within the Energy Programs in Communities (EPIC) unit that administers a broad portfolio of federal and state funded energy programs related to implementing the state’s policy goals for greenhouse gas emissions reduction, renewable energy deployment, building electrification, energy burden reduction for vulnerable populations, and clean energy technology sector growth. The Commerce Specialist 5 is responsible for managing and advancing federally funded weatherization programs that deliver affordable housing preservation and efficiency upgrades by providing repairs, health and safety improvements, and installation of energy efficiency measures in low-income communities. The position is focused on establishing partnerships, leading and managing program contracts, collecting and evaluating performance data, and communicating program impact. This posting may be used to fill other vacant positions within 60 days. Click here to view the full posting.

At the Department of Commerce, we are creative, collaborative, and trusted. We identify opportunities to deliver critical funding and services to strengthen communities, we cultivate an environment i...