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Energy Specialist

Posted on 10/15/2009

North Dakota Jobs
Company:
ND Department of Commerce - Office of Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency

Web Site: (new browser window will open)
http://www.commerce.nd.gov/

Salary:
Salary Range: $3,080-$4,556
Status: Full/Temporary (possibly up to 3 years)
No benefits

Location:
Bismarck

Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree is required. Five years of relevant energy efficiency and renewable energy experience is preferred. Applicants must demonstrate a broad understanding of energy efficiency and renewable energy. They must possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience with federal energy programs is desirable. Personal computer literacy, to include word processing and spreadsheet database creation and maintenance is required. The successful applicant must receive a Satisfactory or higher interview score, have a valid North Dakota driver license, and be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Job Description:
Summary of Work:
Assist the North Dakota State Energy Program with energy efficiency projects and activities associated with implementing the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act within the Office of Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency. This position includes an array of duties and responsibilities as outlined in the Tasks section of this vacancy announcement. A willingness to learn, an ability to respond to changing circumstances, strong time management and attention to detail, are some of the key attributes required for this position.

Tasks:
- Assist with the programs within the Office Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency.
- Respond to information requests from individuals, businesses and local units of government.
- Respond to information requests from the Department of Commerce Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner, Governor's Office, other government agencies and the media.
- Prepare periodic energy reports.
- Conduct on-site monitoring of funded projects and activities.
- Coordinate activities to advance Commerce goals and objectives with other department divisions.
- Represent Commerce and/or Office of Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency at public meetings.
- Stay informed of new technologies associated with energy efficiency and renewable energy.
- Assist with new program development and implementation to promote energy efficiency.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with national, state and local partners to advance renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Contact Information:
Please submit a completed Application Form for Employment (SFN 10950), resume and letter of application to Mr. Paul Govig, North Dakota Department of Commerce, 1600 East Century Avenue, Suite 2, Bismarck, ND 58503 by 5 p.m. CST, November 6, 2009.

Application Form for Employment is available at the North Dakota Department of Commerce or the Human Resource Management Division at the State Capitol Building, Bismarck. The Application Form for Employment is also available on the internet at http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/appforms.html or from any North Dakota Job Service office.



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