Project Manager- Sustainability | Albany, New York, United States
Pay: 35-55/hr
Estimated Work Schedule: 37.5 hours per week
Work Authorization: Must have reliable high-speed internet, computer, and cell phone for remote work.
Position Overview:
Our client is seeking a Project Manager to support the development and implementation of Thermal Energy Networks (TENs) initiatives .
This role will be responsible for managing complex projects, coordinating stakeholders, supporting strategic planning efforts, and developing technical and public-facing materials.
The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience, excellent communication skills, and a background in energy, sustainability, engineering , or related fields.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Energy, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Sustainability, Public Policy , or a related field.
If bachelor's degree not related to the above, then even the HM will consider
Experience:
- 3-6 years of project management experience.
- Experience managing complex projects involving multiple stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience developing project implementation strategies and managing project timelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple projects involving internal and external stakeholders .
- Support planning, implementation, and tracking of Thermal Energy Networks (TENs) initiatives .
- Develop project plans, business cases, implementation strategies , and supporting documentation.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement with government agencies, utilities, consultants, industry partners, and community organizations.
- Conduct research, analysis, and evaluation of energy-related programs, policies, and market opportunities .
Proficiency with : Microsoft Office Suite ( Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams )| Asana| Salesforce (preferred)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in energy, sustainability, decarbonization, or clean energy programs.
- Familiarity with Thermal Energy Networks (district heating/cooling systems).
Knowledge of:
- Building decarbonization strategies
- Community energy planning
- Energy policy and regulations
- Geothermal technologies
- Waste heat recovery systems
- Experience working with government agencies, utilities, or public-sector organizations.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Building decarbonization programs, District energy systems, Clean energy planning, Policy analysis, Strategic planning, Market research and program evaluation, Community engagement