Advanced Planning Document Writer
Serigor Inc
Tribal Energy Consultant
Cydee
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California
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💰 $0 - $72 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Update, maintain, and execute the Tribe's Energy Roadmap.
- Regularly review and update the Energy Roadmap to reflect changing needs, opportunities, and technological advancements.
- Identify and prioritize energy projects and initiatives in alignment with the Tribe's goals and objectives.
- Identify and pursue funding opportunities, including federal, state, and private grants.
- Coordinate the preparation and submission of grant applications and proposals.
- Manage awarded grants, ensuring compliance with all reporting and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and report on the financial status of all energy-related grants and projects.
- Lead the planning, design, and implementation of energy projects, in partnership with contractors and key partners
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
- Oversee (or conduct) feasibility studies and conceptual designs for proposed projects.
- Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets, and provide regular updates to leadership.
- Provide technical assistance and guidance to Tribal departments and community members on energy-related matters.
- Develop and deliver training programs to build internal capacity and expertise.
- Engage with the community to raise awareness and understanding of energy issues and initiatives.
- Organize and participate in community meetings, workshops, and events.
- Gather and incorporate community feedback into energy planning and decision-making.
- Oversee the financial management of energy projects and programs.
- Develop and manage budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and accountability.
- Prepare and submit regular energy reports to Tribal leadership and funding agencies.
- Assess and enhance the reliability and resiliency of the Tribe's energy infrastructure.
- Develop and implement plans to mitigate energy-related risks and vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with emergency management and other relevant departments to ensure energy security.
- Work closely with other Tribal departments to integrate energy considerations into broader planning and operations.
- Facilitate cross-departmental communication and coordination on energy-related issues.
- Support the development and implementation of energy policies and procedures.
- Select, manage, and evaluate contractors and consultants for energy planning and deployment projects.
- Develop and negotiate contracts and agreements with service providers.
- Ensure contractor performance and compliance with project specifications and standards.
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with external organizations, such as Imperial Irrigation District, California Energy Commission, government agencies, service providers, and industry groups.
- Represent the Tribe in regional and national energy forums and initiatives.
- Leverage partnerships to advance the Tribe's energy goals and access additional resources.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Energy Management, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in energy management, sustainability, or a related field, preferably with Tribal experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of energy technologies, policies, and best practices.
- Strong project management skills, with experience in planning, implementing, and managing energy projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and inform diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to secure and manage grants and funding for energy projects.
- Experience working with Tribal communities and an understanding of Tribal governance and culture is highly desirable.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
