Energy Efficiency Consultant, C&I Active Demand Response

Eversource Energy

Energy Efficiency Consultant leading demand response and energy efficiency programs for commercial and industrial customers. Collaborating with teams to support clean energy initiatives and operational goals.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeWestwood • Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $96,460 - $107,180 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for leading technical and operational aspects of C&I demand response, including demand response event coordination and scheduling.
Promote awareness of demand management strategies and programs among commercial, industrial, and municipal customers; track customer leads and follow up.
Manage and provide direction to contracted Distributed Energy Resource Management (DERMS) vendor(s) that support C&I program operations.
Develop and lead ConnectedSolutions growth initiatives and pilots to reach new customer segments, test new C&I demand response strategies and deepen participation from existing participants.
Apply knowledge to successfully advance departmental strategies and initiatives/projects.
Train internal and external stakeholders on demand response program strategies, processes, and techniques.
Serve as an Eversource subject matter expert on C&I demand response by representing Eversource in national conferences (e.g., PLMA, DistribuTECH), stakeholder events, and regulatory proceedings.
Collaborate with Demand Response team members, stakeholders and teams throughout the Company to successfully advance Demand Response initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
Three (3) plus years of relevant experience in engineering, sales, product/program/project management, or energy efficiency/demand response.
At least one (1) plus years of experience delivering demand response programs or working with building management systems and controls, highly desired.
Prior experience with cloud-based software platforms, C&I curtailment strategies, connected devices (thermostats, electric vehicles, batteries), energy markets, distributed energy resource management systems (DERMS) and virtual power plants (VPPs).
An understanding of building mechanical systems and computerized building control systems.
Ability to grasp technical concepts, such as basic operation of the electrical grid, battery storage systems, digital/IT integrations (APIs), and data architecture/analysis.
Demonstrated ability to explain technical concepts with appropriate level of detail for audience; Excellent problem-solving ability; takes appropriate steps with limited guidance.
Takes the customer’s perspective and incorporates it into program design, delivery and communications.
Basic understanding of basic financial principles and proficiency with PC desktop applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, CoPilot).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs.

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineeringproject managementenergy efficiencydemand responsebuilding management systemscloud-based softwaredistributed energy resource management systemsbattery storage systemsdata architecturefinancial principles

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationcustomer perspectivetrainingcollaborationleadershiptechnical explanationinitiativeadaptabilitystakeholder engagement