Energy Program Coordinator

 

Available Title(s):

1326-NNADMINPRO - Energy Program Coordinator, 1326-YNADMINPRO - Energy Program Coordinator

 

Business Title:

Energy Program Coordinator

 

Employee Type:

Admin. Professional (+) (Fixed Term)

 

Time Type:

Full time

 

Position Term:

12 Month

 

Position Details:

 

Summary of Duties:

 

This is a high-level position for the Green Transportation Program at the WSU Energy Program. This position is public facing, providing direct education and technical assistance to public fleets on the use of alternative fuels. Key educational tasks include publishing educational materials and website content, as well as hosting virtual and in-person meetings, webinars, and events. Primary technical assistance duties include consulting with program clients, performing techno-economic analyses, presenting findings, and supporting client progress.

 

The successful candidate will have experience working independently and, in a team, and have experience managing many activities concurrently while meeting project deadlines. Experience providing excellent client service in a fast-paced environment, developing technical reports or program plans, coordinating activities or information are also important

 

This recruitment will be used to fill multiple open positions.

 

Required Qualifications:

 

A Bachelor's degree in a relevant extension program discipline and two (2) years of related program experience. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. A Masters degree in a related energy program field may be substituted for the required education.

 

• Experience in developing and implementing programs and managing contracts.

 

• Intermediate skill level for MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.

 

• Must have, or able to obtain, a valid driver's license by time of hire.

 

• Willingness and ability to travel regionally, occasionally overnight.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

• Functional and technical knowledge and experience in a range of transportation decarbonization, carbon markets, and environmental justice topics.

 

• Deep knowledge of the wide range of light-, medium-, and heavy-duty electric vehicles, including battery-electric and fuel-cell-electric vehicles.

 

• Technical expertise with EV charging technologies, including AC Level 2 and DC Fast Charging systems and networks, and an understanding of the steps required to get infrastructure installed. Some knowledge of biofuel and hydrogen fueling systems is also helpful.

 

• Familiarity with utilities, including investor- and consumer-owned utilities in Washington and the region (see also BPA).

 

• Some knowledge of renewable energy and distributed energy resources.

 

• Experience developing and writing funding proposals.

 

• Knowledge of potential funding sources.

 

Additional Information:

 

Area/College:

 

https://cahnrs.wsu.edu

 

Department Name:

 

WSU Energy Program

 

City, State, Zip:

 

Olympia, WA, 98501

 

Department Link:

 

http://www.energy.wsu.edu/

 

Monthly Salary: