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How much do energy efficiency program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for energy efficiency program manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Energy Efficiency Program Managers face when implementing new initiatives?

Energy Efficiency Program Managers often encounter challenges such as securing stakeholder buy-in, balancing budget constraints, and navigating evolving regulatory requirements. They must coordinate with cross-functional teams, utilities, and external partners to ensure program goals align with both organizational objectives and compliance standards. Additionally, tracking measurable results and adjusting strategies for maximum impact can be complex, requiring strong data analysis and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Energy Efficiency Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Energy Efficiency Program Manager, you need expertise in energy management, project coordination, and a relevant degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with energy modeling software, utility data analysis tools, and certifications like CEM (Certified Energy Manager) are commonly required. Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational skills help drive project success and collaboration. These abilities are crucial for delivering impactful energy-saving initiatives, meeting regulatory requirements, and achieving organizational sustainability goals.

What does an Energy Efficiency Program Manager do?

An Energy Efficiency Program Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing programs designed to reduce energy consumption and improve energy efficiency in buildings, businesses, or communities. They work with various stakeholders, including utility companies, government agencies, and contractors, to develop strategies and promote energy-saving initiatives. Their role often includes analyzing data, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations, and measuring the effectiveness of energy efficiency projects. Effective communication and project management skills are essential for success in this role.
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Energy Efficiency Program Manager

Energy Efficiency Program Manager

Resource Innovations

Newark, NJ โ€ข On-site, Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Energy Efficiency Program Manager

RemoteDeliveryFull timeJOBREQ0001939

Newark,ย New Jersey,ย United States
Description

Resource Innovations is seeking an Energy Efficiency Program Manager, to join our growing team in New Jersey. As a Program Manager with Resource Innovations, you will work in a dynamic environment leading and managing a team of outreach and operations staff on a large-scale energy efficiency program. The Program Manager will play a highly visible role both internally and externally and will be responsible for developing short and long-term implementation plans, leading program implementation activities, developing trusted relationships with clients, industry stakeholders, and program contacts.ย 

The Program Manager must be able to manage large projects in a rapidly changing environment and pivot quickly between design challenges, implementation, and market conditions. This position requires excellent planning, budgeting, and people-management skills. The Program Manager will effectively redirect the team or project approach in response to new knowledge or unexpected events and circumstances.ย 

Resource Innovations (RI) is aย women-ledย energy transformation firmย focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we\'re constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we\'re leading the charge to power change.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Delivers successful large-budget energy efficiency programs to utility client(s) per contract terms and program budgets.
  • Identifies, defines, quantifies, tracks and drives program deliverables to be submitted accurately and on time. ย 
  • Continuously assesses project progress to goal and develops innovative and creative solutions to new issues and/or market dynamics. ย 
  • Manages, leads, and mentors a dynamic team by setting and reviewing performance standards and objectives for direct reports and creates effective delivery teams. ย 
  • Develops, manages, and fosters partnerships with subcontractors, community groups, and other industry affiliates/stakeholders. ย 
  • Manages client expectations, satisfaction, communications, and resolves and/or escalates client issues.
  • Interfaces with key internal departments such as IT, Marketing, Finance and HR to develop efficiencies to meet program needs. ย 
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • A Minimum of a Bachelorโ€™s degree in business, energy, engineering or related field of study required, a Masters degree in a related field preferred
  • A minimum of 7+ yearsโ€™ experience in energy-efficiency or a related field required, 5+ years of direct supervisory experience
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams under tight deadlines.
  • Previous Contract development and negotiation experience
  • Proficient skills with Microsoft Office Suite, CRM tools
  • New Jersey residency required
  • Interest in sustainability and passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment.

Preferred skills, education and experience

  • Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills. ย 
  • Client-centered and customer service-focused.ย 
  • Ability and experience in short and long-range planning and strategy. ย 
  • Technical acumen regarding residential & multifamily energy use and/or building science. ย 
  • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and self-direct your work. ย 
  • Proficient in establishing job and work process flows.ย 
  • Positive, action-oriented attitude showing initiative and creativity. ย 
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills.ย 
  • Excellent presentation skills, including both speaking and writing. ย 
Benefits

About Resource Innovations

Resource Innovations (RI) is aย women-ledย energyย transformation firmย focused on impact. Building onย our expertise in energy efficiency, weโ€™re constantlyย expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutionsย to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification.ย Carbon reduction. With every step, weโ€™re leadingย the charge to power change.

Resource Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Resource Innovations complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company does work.

Compensation & Benefits

Resource Innovations offers competitive salaries based on a candidate\'s skills, experience and qualifications for the position.ย  The compensation range for the base salary for this position is $100k-170k.ย ย In addition to base pay, employees are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.ย  The stated salary represents the expected compensation for this position.ย  Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate\'s experience, education and location.ย 

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes three weeks of paid vacation per year; paid holidays; a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer matching; health, dental and vision insurance; and other supplemental benefits.ย 

Employment with Resource Innovations is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. If applicable to the position, a pre-employment drug screen may also be required.

The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Resource Innovations retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions and/or job requirements at any time without notice.



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About Resource Innovations

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Resource Innovations is a women-led organization offering software-enabled clean energy solutions for utilities as well as commercial, industrial, and residential energy customers. Our experts design and implement a suite of leading-edge services to support the rapidly changing industry through the clean energy transition. We leverage diversity across our team to accelerate energy innovation and make clean and sustainable energy more available, accessible, and affordable.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Half Moon Bay, CA, US

Year founded

2016

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