Demand Side Management Behavior Program Evaluation Principal

Resource Innovations is seeking a Demand Side Management Behavior Program Evaluation Principal to join our growing team in Louisville, Colorado (USA), or Toronto, Ontario (Canada), however, other locations in the United States and Canada will be considered. As a Demand Side Management (DSM) Behavior Program Evaluation Principal with Resource Innovations, you will be responsible for providing technical oversight and project management, as well as business development and team development for the Advisory Services business unit, working on energy efficiency (EE), demand response (DR), and distributed energy resource (DER) program analysis and measurement.

Specific responsibilities will include supporting: overseeing teams, developing/mentoring, and growing teams, selling work, and reviewing work product for client delivery, while ensuring on-time and under budget performance of studies. Candidates with more than 9 years of related work experience are encouraged to apply.

Resource Innovations (RI) is an energy transformation firm. Women-led, purpose built and focused on impact, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re driving the material change needed to renew the promise of energy.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, implement and lead projects in focus area of all sizes

• Organize, lead and participate in client meetings, workshops and stakeholder consultation
• Actively seek new opportunities for growing/expanding work with existing clients, identify and develop business with new clients, lead proposal development
• Provide guidance to junior and mid-level staff on methods; conduct quality check of results and deliverables from junior and mid-level staff
• Solve unique problems that have a broad impact on RI or a client organization, typically across multiple products, services, or a line of business
• Fully lead and manage projects from concept to implementation, including the development of plans, deliverables, discussion documents, workshops, and presentations

• Communicate with clients in a timely manner and exhibit sound consulting business practices (timely delivery, managing to budget, margins, invoicing, aging)
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e., Economics, Statistics, Social and Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Public Policy with a quantitative focus).

• 9+ years of experience with evaluation of Demand-Side Management (DSM) programs.
• Expert level understanding and knowledge of focus area (e.g., study design, program evaluation, programming) and of the utility industry and operations.
• Expertise in preparing reports detailing analytical findings.
• Excellent writing, communication, and computer skills are mandatory.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook, and SharePoint.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in a related field, or higher.
• Expertise in DSM cost-effectiveness and behavioral program evaluation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities
• Ability to build relationships with clients and work in tandem to solve logistical and technical issues.

Benefits

Resource Innovations offers competitive salaries based on candidate's qualifications. Resource Innovations also offers three weeks paid vacation per year, paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with employee matching funds, a discretionary bonus and an overall comprehensive benefits package.

About Resource Innovations

Resource Innovations (RI) is an energy transformation firm. Women-led, purpose built and focused on impact, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re driving the material change needed to renew the promise of energy. Discover how at