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Project Manager – Energy Efficiency
ICF International
Ottawa, , Canada
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Description
Project Manager – Energy Efficiency
The Firm
ICF International is a leading energy and environmental management consulting firm that brings solutions to private and public sector organizations in Canada and Internationally. ICF delivers multi-disciplinary and innovative consulting services to our client with an uncompromising commitment to quality.
Our clients include: energy utilities and companies; operators of commercial and institutional facilities; industry and industry associations; research agencies; federal, provincial and municipal government departments; international development agencies and non-governmental organizations.
ICF’s Energy Efficiency line of business offers diverse services in energy efficiency and energy management in all energy-using sectors. We supply engineering, modeling, economic assessment and other analytical capabilities to provide solutions at both the facility and market levels. Our energy management practice comprises six principle areas of service offering:
Management consulting focused on energy policy and program development;
Market and technology assessments; to determine energy management potential and to understand market trends and influences;
Energy management program delivery and evaluation to support government and utility needs for their demand-side management programs
Technical Solutions to support public and private sector clients in the commercial, institutional and industrial sectors to identify energy management opportunities through energy auditing and feasibility assessments
Power System Advisory Services aimed at helping our power sector clients plan for future distribution and transmission system needs
Climate Advisory Support Services that provide engineering assistance to our Climate line of business
The Position
Reporting to the Principal of Climate and Energy, the person will manage large consulting projects delivering energy efficiency programs and consulting services for our utility clients. The position requires a balance of financial acumen, coordination, client management and subject matter expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for project performance including client satisfaction, financial performance, and employee coordination. Projects range in duration from one month to four years, and consist of one employee to twelve. Topics are generally related to energy efficiency program delivery, energy supply modeling, energy analytics, and management consulting. Project teams include engineers, marketers, designers, and management consultants. Specific responsibilities include:
• Development of project plans, work packages, staffing plans, deliverable outcomes
• Development of, and management of project budgets
• Coordination of staff with other competing projects
• Accountable for project quality and customer satisfaction
• Accountable for project revenue recognition and client invoicing
• Identification of and providing solutions for project risks
• Proposal coordination, scheduling, costing
• Development of, and management of internal processes
To accomplish the above responsibilities, the successful candidate will be an exceptional organizer and communicator with a high attention to detail.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
• Degree in engineering, science or business with equivalent relevant experience
• Minimum 5 years’ work experience with demonstrated advancement in responsibilities
• Experience in managing project financial resources
• Experience in managing project teams
• Experience in managing consulting projects
• Strong planning, organization and communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English
• High attention to accuracy and detail
• Committed team player with a desire to produce excellent work
Desired Skills & Experience:
• Experience with energy efficiency or climate projects
• Experience with utility demand side management programs
• Training in conflict resolution, and effective communication
• Project management training such as PMP
• Knowledge of project level financial metrics
• Consulting experience an asset
• Experience in managing staff
• Team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information
• Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors
• Excellent problem solving skills with ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions
• Superior interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)
• Able to be flexible to handle multiple priorities and to work limited overtime as needed
• Valid Driver’s License
ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award-winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce.