New York State Weekly Job Posting September 29, 2016
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October 24, 2016The State of New York is working with Our Ability to build a talented and diverse pool of candidates for various current and upcoming state government positions. Interested candidates for any of these positions should submit their resume with the description of the job posting to info@ourability.com.
Candidates considered for any of these positions will be required to complete financial disclosure forms.
| Energy Research and Development Authority, (NYSERDA) | Project Manager, NY-Sun Job code: 411Location: Albany or NYC |
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Experience in the solar industry and awareness of the Photo Voltaic supporting organizations • A bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of energy and/or industrial sector experience. Graduate degree preferred, particularly with a policy or energy background • Strong project management skills with the ability to set priorities, collect and document project requirements, successfully handle multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Proven experience with or knowledge of one or more of the following: o New York State energy policy and solar programs and incentives o Policy research and writing o PV installation processes and financials • Knowledge of planning, zoning and permitting issues at a local level is preferred • Demonstrated problem solving ability with a proactive and collaborative style that works well in teams • Superior oral and written communication and presentation skills, along with a demonstrated ability to develop relationships with key stakeholder groups |
| Energy Research and Development Authority, (NYSERDA) | Project Coordinator, Large-Scale Renewables Job code: 410Location: Albany |
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • An associate’s degree and relevant experience as described below • Strong database management skills • Proficiency in technical writing/editing skills • Ability to efficiently manage the project administration process and the communications between the various stakeholders • Ability to collect and document project requirements and successfully handle multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Must be detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy in all duties • Superior organizational, time management and interpersonal skills • Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.) • Must be a self-starter and function well independently and in teams |
| Energy Research and Development Authority, (NYSERDA) | Project Manager, Large-Scale Renewables Job code: 408Location: Albany or NYC |
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • A bachelor’s degree and 5 years of progressively increasing responsibility and experience in areas of data gathering, data management, analysis, and reporting/presentation of data; experience in performance management principles is a plus • Excellent analytical and data presentation/visualization skills. Proficiency in Excel and facility with Tableau or other similar data visualization tools • Experience articulating functional requirements for databases or other enterprise systems used to support reporting and performance management • Attention to detail, including data quality and accuracy • Excellent problem solving skills; ability to anticipate obstacles and develop plans to resolve them • Experience with project management methods, processes, standards, and tools • High level of energy and enthusiasm with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced settingPreference will be given to those individuals who possess: • An advanced degree and experience in areas such as: energy pricing, energy marketing (purchases and sales), energy contracting, renewable electricity generation, renewable energy markets, and emissions trading and accounting • Proficiency in technical writing • Experience with Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) programs |
| Energy Research and Development Authority, (NYSERDA) | Project Manager, Large-Scale Renewables Job code: 407Location: Albany or NYC |
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • A bachelor’s degree and 5 years’ experience working actively in one or more areas relating to Large Scale Renewables markets such as: o energy markets o project finance or financial analysis o energy service company or utility operations o state or national policy design and implementation • Increasingly responsible experience working in the energy sector with a demonstrated record of success & familiarity with large-scale renewable market development • Knowledge of and insight into the renewable energy markets; an advanced understanding of end-user market actors, economics and impediments • Demonstrated experience in one or more areas of project management such as: o outside contractor management o economic analysis o contract management involving budgeting, reporting and invoicing • Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with key stakeholder groups including the end user/ratepayer community and governmental agencies at the Federal and State level • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills that resonate with audiences of different backgrounds; the ability to present clear and actionable information persuasively, concisely and unambiguously in speech and in writing • Ability to foster and contribute to a culture of excellence grounded in people, learning, problem solving, and teamwork • Advanced skills with Microsoft Office products such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word Preference will be given to those individuals who possess: • An advanced degree and experience in areas such as: utility operations, energy pricing, energy contracting, renewable electricity generation, renewable energy markets, and renewable project development • Experience with Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) programs |
| Energy Research and Development Authority, (NYSERDA) | Project Manager, Large-Scale Renewables Job code: 409Location: Albany |
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • A bachelor’s degree and 5 years’ experience working in the evolving energy and/or commodity markets or similar market areas • Demonstrated experience in one or more areas of project management such as: o outside contractor management o economic analysis o contract management involving budgeting, reporting and invoicing • Advanced skills with Microsoft office products such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word, along with strong written and verbal communication skillsPreference will be given to those individuals who possess: • An advanced degree and experience in areas such as: energy pricing, energy marketing (purchases and sales), energy contracting, renewable electricity generation, renewable energy markets, and emissions trading and accounting • Experience with Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) programs and voluntary retail electric markets |
