Energy Program Coordinator

CEIs Client is a local leader in Clean and Renewable Energy, and they are adding a Program Coordinator opening in Portland supporting their Commercial Smart Thermostat and Multi-family Water Heaters programs.

• Hybrid position in Portland, OR
• 6-month contract with potential for extension
• $35-40 / HR + Benefits options

• Serve as an expert in the target market, analyzing the energy industry to position programs effectively.
• Lead projects to develop innovative, cost-effective strategies aligned with corporate and industry trends.
• Track and analyze program performance, utilizing data-driven insights for continuous improvement.
• Manage the entire program lifecycle, from growth to discontinuation, expanding participation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to execute strategies, develop shared goals, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Design and implement customer service processes to enhance satisfaction and market adoption.
• Support policy development, stakeholder engagement, and represent the company in industry forums.
• Oversee vendor performance against scope, schedule, and budget.

• Demand Response Programs Operations experience
• Analytical and Data Skills
• Program/Project Management and Communication skills
• Experience managing programs within a utility or alongside a utility
• Knowledge of energy industry market analysis
• Ability to develop innovative and cost-effective strategies
• Experience with program performance tracking and data analysis

• Experience with smart thermostat or water heater device-based programs
• Familiarity with DERMS platforms
• Knowledge of PGE and the Pacific Northwest energy landscape
• CAPM Certification (preferred)
• 5–7 years of relevant experience in demand response, energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, or program/project management

Candidates with a passion for shaping the future of energy and a strong background in demand response are encouraged to apply. Join us to make a meaningful impact on Oregon’s clean energy initiatives.

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