Commercial and Industrial Program Manager

South Jersey Industries

The Role

Overview

Sell, manage, and deliver commercial & industrial energy efficiency projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • contractor coordination
  • incentive filings
  • energy savings
  • technical guidance
  • customer support
  • budget forecasting

Tasks

-Support daily operations of the C&I Energy Efficiency programs including implementation, contractor coordination, and customer support. -Identify and source energy efficiency opportunities through a multifaceted approach, to include outbound sales calls, emails and outreach efforts. -Keep abreast of advances and/or changes in energy efficiency programming in NJ, and elsewhere, in consultation with the Energy Efficiency Program Managers. -Provide customer service and resolve customer issues that may arise regarding C&I Energy Efficiency Programs. -Work in support of various utility sponsored programs that encourage energy-efficiency in the commercial and industrial markets. -Support the management of contractor relationships, which will include invoice review, quality enforcement, process implementation and interactions with Engineering firms under contract for larger commercial projects. -Cultivate and develop new business through building and existing relationships with professional organizations and trade allies. -Sell and close commercial projects. -Responsible for commercial program deliverables, energy savings and financial goals. -Develop and support energy efficiency plan filings, program modifications, annual updates (including cost/benefit studies), and incentive filings. -Provide oversight, coordination, and technical guidance to commercial and multifamily energy efficiency team members. -Address escalated commercial customer inquiries. -Coordinate with Marketing to promote energy efficiency programs via advertising and public outreach events. -Work with the NJ electric and natural gas utilities and other external stakeholders in the refinement of policies and procedures for the commercial energy efficiency programs. -Represent the Company in meetings regarding energy efficiency programs and services. -Support work management processes and procedures, budgets and other department performance goals. -Accomplish financial objectives by supporting forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions. -Support performance metrics applicable to each commercial energy efficiency program and in conformance with the overall portfolio.

Requirements

  • bachelor's degree
  • microsoft office
  • energy efficiency
  • leadership
  • budget management
  • communication

What You Bring

-Ability to partner and/or communicate with a wide variety of professionals ranging from engineers to vendors, to subcontractors. -Proven leadership skills to motivate our cross functional and matrixed teams to ensure excellent delivery through consistent processes and systems. -Proficient in Microsoft Office. -Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Engineering or Business with a minimum of 8 years’ experience. -Experience with energy conservation / energy efficiency work including ability to sell and close commercial projects. -Demonstrated experience supporting successful projects or programs. -Ability to present complex information comfortably to internal and external audiences. -Demonstrated ability to work within established budgets and deliver promised results. -Experience in utility-based energy efficiency programs with experience in developing and delivering these programs to residential and commercial sectors. -Highly detail oriented with superior organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities -Well-developed interpersonal & written communication skills. -Experience with be considered in lieu of degree.

Benefits

-Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Flexible vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave package -Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance -401(k), with generous company match

The Company

About South Jersey Industries

-Through subsidiaries, services are provided across a broad region, focusing on natural gas, electricity, and clean energy solutions. -With decades of experience, a leadership role in energy infrastructure development and customer service is maintained. -Large-scale projects include energy distribution systems, renewable energy installations, and utility infrastructure upgrades. -A strong commitment to community and sustainability initiatives has shaped long-standing industry contributions. -Notable for embracing innovative technology, operations span both traditional and renewable energy sectors. -Service offerings have expanded, contributing to regional economic growth and energy reliability.

Sector Specialisms

Natural Gas

Energy Infrastructure

Residential Energy Services

Commercial Energy Services

Industrial Energy Services

Renewable Energy

Solar Energy

Fuel Cell Energy

Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)

Landfill Gas Energy

Organic Waste Energy

Energy Storage

Wholesale Energy Marketing

Electricity Acquisition and Transportation

On-site Energy Production

Cogeneration Facilities

Natural Gas Transportation

Natural Gas Storage

Fuel Management Services

Decarbonization

Energy Management

Clean Energy Development

Visa Sponsorship

-only applicants authorized to work in the us without visa sponsorship will be considered.