
Managing Consultant, State and Local Government
Guidehouse
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Colorado, Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $102,000 - $170,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Guidehouse is seeking a Portfolio Manager to manage a portfolio of our Energy Efficiency/Electrification programs (multiple locations available).
- Lead coordination with Guidehouse market teams and the national team to support the development of EE, electrification and/or decarbonization solutions that can be scaled across our client base.
- Support the development and shaping of opportunities in collaboration with the market teams to meet bookings goals.
- Lead development and pricing for solution (i.e., pre-sales calls, project scope definition, RFP responses, client presentations, statement of work development, resource planning, budget estimating).
- Participate in the negotiation of contracts and provide input to the market teams during SOW development and potential changes/enhancements to scope.
- Direct and coordinate cross-functional teams typically consisting of 20+ people as part of program execution.
- Build, manage and maintain client relationship and expectations, work to resolve project issues, proactively identify project risks and make recommendations for resolution to ensure project success throughout the project lifecycle.
- Develop relationships and/or manage sub-contractors or vendors including deliverables, resources and budgets.
- Coordinate and lead internal and external meetings with clients, partners and diverse stakeholders (all levels including leadership).
- Ensure solution aligns with client program goals, and client needs/overall business objectives.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to team members on project development and client management skills.
- Provide ongoing feedback and input into future solution needs and enhancements.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of program design and delivery best practices for efficient execution and proper budget management.
- Forecast and track portfolio-level budgets while maintaining a resource plan aligned with the budget to ensure goals are met.
- Train teams on planning and implementation best practices for specific solutions.
Requirements
- Due to nature of client engagements, must either be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- Require FIVE (5)+ years of total professional working experience.
- Experience working in the energy industry and/or state and local energy programs.
- Solid understanding of energy efficiency measures for residential homes and multi-family housing.
- Solid understanding of federal, state, or local rebate/grant programs for residential and/or multi-family end users.
- Knowledge of low-to-moderate income energy or state/federal programs.
- Knowledge of economic analysis in developing business cases for businesses to implement energy efficiency measures.
- Demonstrated history of meeting and exceeding multi-million-dollar business development and managed revenue targets.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing teams, providing feedback, mentoring, and coaching team members.
- Knowledge and experience with project management practices and techniques.
- Startup mentality, resourceful and self-motivated.
- Ability to coordinate diverse program stakeholders both internal and external.
- Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment across multiple business units and stakeholders (all levels).
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, written communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical, creative problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent leadership and management skills.
- Team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must have a passion for customer satisfaction and have the ability to deliver on customer’s needs and expectations while meeting Guidehouse objectives.
- Ability to travel including overnight travel, depending on client or project needs.
- Ability to work onsite at a Guidehouse Office or Client Office location.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility Stipend
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
energy efficiencydecarbonization solutionsproject managementeconomic analysisbudget managementresource planningRFP responsesclient presentationscontract negotiationprogram design
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingteam managementstakeholder coordinationcustomer satisfactioninterpersonal skillspresentation skillsself-motivation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree