CareerPlan

Senior Manager - (Must be in Chicagoland area)

MidwestFull-time$105k2026-10-21 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead planning, administration, and performance of major Energy Efficiency programs, setting strategic direction and driving operational/financial performance for a defined book of business.

Role type

Senior Manager, Energy Efficiency Programs

Builds

Energy efficiency programs for utility, government, and institutional customers

Domain

Energy efficiency, utilities, sustainability, Demand Side Management

Required skills

Program management, team leadership, budgeting, financial performance management, contract management, strategic planning, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, business development, data analysis

Preferred skills

Understanding of midstream program design, market transformation principles, experience with distributors/manufacturers/retailers

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Establish implementation frameworks and quality standards; Partner with cross-functional leaders for coordinated execution; Design operational strategies for resource allocation; Analyze program performance trends and risks; Develop cost estimates and staffing plans; Forecast and monitor profitability; Lead contract management; Define roles and hold staff accountable; Mentor Project Managers; Develop strategic client relationships; Drive business development and proposals; Ensure regulatory compliance; Monitor program performance via KPIs; Design risk mitigation strategies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management accountability