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Strategic Initiatives Program Manager

Generac

The Role

Overview

Manage strategic initiatives, stakeholder relationships, and proposal process for energy projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • proposal management
  • document management
  • data management
  • stakeholder coordination
  • risk identification
  • opportunity assessment

Tasks

-Collaborate with Sales, Policy, and other teams to identify and cultivate new opportunities in key markets or with existing customers where Generac’s products and services can add value. -Foster, maintain, and expand strong working relationships with all internal and external project stakeholders. -Oversee the entire proposal process—from opportunity assessment to project launch. -Manage project documents and data across DOE cloud-based systems and internal Generac databases. -Manage communications, meetings, documentation, and timelines throughout project development, launch, and sustainment. -Coordinate meetings, timelines, and communications with internal and external stakeholders when assessing new markets and opportunities. -Identify opportunities for project optimization as well as potential issues, constraints, or risks, and communicate them to stakeholders and leadership as appropriate.

Requirements

  • government contracts
  • salesforce
  • bachelor's
  • master's
  • 5+ years
  • solar energy

What You Bring

-Experience with government contracts or grants, particularly with the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, or other federal agencies (as a civilian or contractor). -Effective verbal and written communication skills. -Bachelor’s Degree -Working knowledge of Salesforce, Smartsheet, or other cloud-based data management systems. -Prior work in utilities, energy production/distribution, or renewable technologies. -Proven ability to manage multiple databases with accuracy and consistency. -Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in large organizations with multiple stakeholders. -Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, ask the right questions, and present findings through reports, briefings, or visualizations. -Master’s Degree -Experience in problem solving and conflict resolution. -Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with a team-oriented mindset. -Ability to adapt to shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment. -Experience with government contracts and contract management systems. -Ability to balance competing priorities and deadlines effectively. -5+ years of related experience in a similar environment. -Familiarity with or direct experience in solar energy and/or battery storage. -Strong attention to detail. -Strong organizational and planning abilities, using a variety of project management tools.

The Company

About Generac

-It began by engineering affordable home standby generators and built its first engine tailored for generator use. -Its portfolio spans portable units, residential standby systems, large commercial/industrial generators, light towers, power washers, battery storage, and smart-home energy devices. -Typical projects include outfitting homes for outage resilience, powering construction sites with mobile generators, and deploying microgrid and natural gas generator solutions for commercial clients. -Innovations include the PWRcell home energy storage line, integration of EV charging and remote monitoring via Mobile Link and Concerto software platforms.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Energy Storage

Energy Management

Grid Services

Distributed Energy Resources

Backup Power Systems

Smart Energy Solutions

Power Generation Equipment

Prime Power Systems

Load Control

Virtual Power Plants