CareerPlan

Executive Director, Clean Energy and Innovation

New York City, NY, usFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead the City's clean energy and innovation strategy, overseeing energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and the deployment of solar and battery storage systems across NYC government operations.

Role type

Executive Director, Clean Energy and Innovation

Builds

City-wide clean energy strategy, battery energy storage systems (BESS), solar energy projects, and energy efficiency retrofits for municipal buildings.

Domain

Public sector / Clean Energy / Sustainability

Required skills

Strategic planning, budget leadership, procurement management, asset management, project feasibility analysis, construction management oversight, vendor evaluation, energy systems integration

Preferred skills

Experience with demand response, load management, energy training programs, technology demonstration piloting

Technologies

Solar energy systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), energy management software, construction management tools

Responsibilities

Develop execution plans for clean energy goals and BESS installation; oversee budget projections and reporting for solar and demonstration projects; lead strategic procurement roadmaps and vendor selection; design asset management programs for solar and storage systems; spearhead energy technology demonstrations; supervise project teams and resolve construction/project management issues.

Seniority

Executive, strategic leadership & operational oversight