CALLING ALL GRID ENGINEERS WITH IPP EXPERIENCE. Generation patterns, grid regulation, turbines and substations, utility-scale grid-connection systems, grid integration, grid negotiation agreements, grid flow studies and analysis, WE WANT YOU! With over 1GW of renewable energy projects currently in operation, our client is one of the biggest players in the African energy game. They are looking for a Grid Engineer that has an embedded understanding of all things grid. If all the following keywords can be found on your CV, please apply. <ul> 	<li>Play a pivotal role in developmental projects</li> 	<li>Conduct site assessments for grid connections</li> 	<li>Create indicative designs</li> 	<li>Apply for grid integration cost estimates and review detailed design documents</li> 	<li>Perform grid code compliance studies (RETEC, quality of supply assessments, grid code simulation studies)</li> 	<li>Naturally therefore, extensive experience with DIgSILENT and Powerfactory</li> 	<li>Develop and implement systems to improve grid code compliance</li> 	<li>Review consultant reports</li> 	<li>Investigate grid faults</li> 	<li>Develop facility power curves</li> 	<li>Proven track record of successful industry stakeholder engagement</li> </ul> With several innovative projects in the pipeline, you will be a part of a high-calibre team of experts that are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the South African renewable energy space. This role also presents the opportunity for both national and international travel. Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Stakeholder engagement: Grid Operator and Governmental Agencies related to grid connections</li><li>Manage interconnection process with Grid Operator and relevant authorities</li><li>Design and optimise electrical grid systems</li><li>Conduct load flow studies and analyses to ensure efficient power distribution</li><li>Use knowledge of local legislation and regulations for authorisations and permits to produce guidelines and tools for project activities</li><li>Analyse and evaluate Grid Connection Offers and technical information impacting Grid Connection Design</li><li>Coordinate grid connection application, feasibility review, and acceptance</li><li>Evaluate Grid Impact studies in steady-state, dynamic, and transient states of all electrical parameters</li><li>Create dynamic models in wind generators and PV Inverters for simulations to model power flow and frequency response</li><li>Design and implement systems for grid expansion, integration of renewable energy sources, and smart grid technologies</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards</li><li>Analyse data from grid monitoring systems to identify trends and potential issues</li></ul>

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Grid Engineer – Solar PV/Wind – Cape Town

Join us at Gradient, where our purpose is to revolutionize home comfort while championing environmental sustainability. Our mission is to combat the escalating challenge of climate change by redefining how homes are heated and cooled. Today, the environmental impact of heating and cooling systems surpasses that of the entire transportation sector, and without intervention, this trend is set to escalate drastically. At Gradient, we believe that ensuring comfortable living spaces shouldn’t come at the cost of our planet. We envision a future where every individual can enjoy the luxury of a comfortable home without contributing to carbon emissions. Our high-efficiency, low-carbon heat pump is just the beginning of our journey toward fully decarbonizing buildings. By joining Gradient, you’ll be at the forefront of a movement to make sustainable living accessible to all, ensuring healthier communities and a brighter, greener future.We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join us and help bring this vision to life. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a dynamic environment and is able to clearly define a problem, document a solution, and deliver that solution in a maintainable manner. Responsibilities<ul><li>On-site role working closely with more senior engineers</li><li>Maintain/improve existing designs</li><li>Capable of executing simpler schematic and layout designs under technical supervision</li><li>Troubleshoot board-level issues</li><li>Contribute to new product development</li><li>Produce industry-standard documentation </li><li>Support teams with prototyping &amp; troubleshooting </li></ul>Desired Qualification<ul><li>BS in Electrical Engineering or related field</li><li>Minimum 2 years industry experience (no applications short of this will be considered)</li><li>Experience with low power embedded systems; WiFi/BLE a PLUS</li><li>Experience with schematic capture &amp; board layout in Altium</li><li>Comfortable with a hands-on, rapid prototyping environment</li><li>Must have a strong understanding of basics such as communications protocols, power and signal conditioning, microcontroller, analog/digital circuit design</li><li>Strong board-level troubleshooting skills</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Equity</li><li>Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Professional Development Stipend</li><li>Commuter benefits</li><li>Unlimited PTO </li><li>Relocation package ( out of state applicants only ) </li></ul> We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive company. We seek to create a culture where everyone can belong because we believe that people do their best work when they can show up every day as their authentic selves. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.Gradient  is an equal opportunity employer. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.

Transforming homes for comfort and health while reducing environmental impact through high-efficiency, low-carbon heat pumps.

Electrical Engineer

Join us at Gradient, where our purpose is to revolutionize home comfort while championing environmental sustainability. Our mission is to combat the escalating challenge of climate change by redefining how homes are heated and cooled. Today, the environmental impact of heating and cooling systems surpasses that of the entire transportation sector, and without intervention, this trend is set to escalate drastically. At Gradient, we believe that ensuring comfortable living spaces shouldn’t come at the cost of our planet. We envision a future where every individual can enjoy the luxury of a comfortable home without contributing to carbon emissions. Our high-efficiency, low-carbon heat pump is just the beginning of our journey toward fully decarbonizing buildings. By joining Gradient, you’ll be at the forefront of a movement to make sustainable living accessible to all, ensuring healthier communities and a brighter, greener future.We are looking for a Staff Firmware Engineer  to join our team who is an enthusiastic developer, likes to solve meaningful problems, and can support overall software, backend, controls, &amp; electronics strategy. The ideal candidate is very adaptable and technically minded while having an uncompromising focus and vision for our customer’s needs.An estimated starting salary for this role is $170,000-$210,000/year. This role is required to be in our San Francisco office at least 3 days per week. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and own the design of our firmware architecture.</li><li>Lead and participate cross-functionally with the business and product teams to define the requirements for our product roadmap.</li><li>Contribute and collaborate to design and develop all our embedded software systems.</li><li>Investigate and implement wireless communication protocols including MQTT, BACnet and Matter.</li><li>Build systems and processes for continuous deployment, testing, and manufacturing test improvements.</li><li>Mentor other developers on the team, and create guidelines for best practices to follow.</li></ul>Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Expert in Embedded C.</li><li>Firmware development experience in production environments.</li><li>Computer Engineering/Computer Science degree or equivalent with 7+ years of experience.</li><li>Proficiency designing RTOS based and bare metal applications..</li><li>Expert in communication protocols such as UART, SPI, and I2C.</li><li>Excellent debugging skills and familiarity with common debugging tools such as JTAG.</li><li>Proven track record of shipping high-quality electronics and software in consumer products on a tight schedule.</li><li>Proficiency reading and interpreting schematics.</li><li>Proficient in Python and other automation languages. </li></ul>Bonus Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with AWS IoT Core and related services.</li><li>Experience shipping 1 or more IoT consumer products.</li><li>Experience working with wireless communication SoCs, especially for WiFi and BLE.</li><li>Experience with Altium or similar ECAD software</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Equity</li><li>Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Commuter benefits</li><li>Unlimited PTO within reason</li><li>Relocation package ( out of state applicants only ) </li></ul>We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive company. We seek to create a culture where everyone can belong because we believe that people do their best work when they can show up every day as their authentic selves. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.Gradient is an equal opportunity employer. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.

Staff Firmware Engineer 

Join us at Gradient, where our purpose is to revolutionize home comfort while championing environmental sustainability. Our mission is to combat the escalating challenge of climate change by redefining how homes are heated and cooled. Today, the environmental impact of heating and cooling systems surpasses that of the entire transportation sector, and without intervention, this trend is set to escalate drastically. At Gradient, we believe that ensuring comfortable living spaces shouldn’t come at the cost of our planet. We envision a future where every individual can enjoy the luxury of a comfortable home without contributing to carbon emissions. Our high-efficiency, low-carbon heat pump is just the beginning of our journey toward fully decarbonizing buildings. By joining Gradient, you’ll be at the forefront of a movement to make sustainable living accessible to all, ensuring healthier communities and a brighter, greener future.We are looking for a Senior Motor Control / Firmware Engineer who is an enthusiastic developer, likes to solve meaningful problems, and can support overall firmware, controls, &amp; electronics strategy. The ideal candidate is very adaptable and technically minded while having an uncompromising focus and vision for our customers’ needs.A reasonable salary estimate for this role is between$170,000-$210,000. This role is required to be in our San Francisco, Mission office at least 3 days per week. Responsibilities<ul><li>Push the envelope for motor control systems to ever greater performance</li><li>Optimize BLDC motor controls and power controls to provide best in class efficiency</li><li>Turn white papers and ideas from our research and product teams into production level features</li><li>Contribute and collaborate on embedded firmware development for the overall system in addition to motor controls</li></ul> Desired Qualifications<ul><li>Expert in Embedded C</li><li>5+ years of firmware development experience in production environments</li><li>Experience with high power BLDC/PMSM motor control, including effective implementation of Park and Clarke transforms on an embedded platform</li><li>Knowledge of AC/DC active power factor correction</li><li>Knowledge of serial communications protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, UART</li><li>Experience implementing real-time feedback controls such as PID in production environments</li><li>Experience with benchmarking and optimizing algorithms for real-time OS</li><li>BS Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar</li><li>Proven track record of shipping high-quality electronics and software in consumer products on a tight schedule</li><li>Proficiency reading and interpreting schematics</li></ul>Bonus Qualifications<ul><li>Experience implementing advanced model-based controls such as Smith predictor, LQR, feedback linearization in production environments</li><li>Experience working with wireless communication SoCs, especially for WiFi and BLE</li><li>Experience with AWS IoT Core and related services</li><li>Experience with Altium or similar ECAD software</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>Equity</li><li>Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Professional Development Stipend</li><li>Commuter benefits</li><li>Unlimited PTO </li><li>Relocation package ( out of state applicants only )</li></ul>We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive company. We seek to create a culture where everyone can belong because we believe that people do their best work when they can show up every day as their authentic selves. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.Gradient is an equal opportunity employer. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.

Senior Motor Control / Firmware Engineer 

Aeroseal Needs an Experienced Software Engineer Who are we? A fast-growing company with award-winning technology that has created new products that are disrupting the HVAC industry and helping to slow the global climate crisis.Yes, we have fun company amenities and company happy hours. Our team members play as hard as they work. But it takes more than amenities to be a great place to work.How is Aeroseal different?We are:<ul> <li>Restless with curiosity and always asking if there's a better way</li> <li>Passionate about serving our dealers and customers</li> <li>Constantly learning, because we understand we must try new approaches to get new and better outcomes.</li></ul>There is more to our culture of innovation. But we also have a sense of urgency, so we won’t list them all here.What’s the rush? Well, our company has an ambitious mission.Aeroseal wants to make a lasting impact on people and the world around us, improving people’s lives and making the world a better place in which to live. And we need your help to make it happen.What You'll DoThe Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining application software using best practices in software development. To ensure success as a Software Engineer, you should have extensive experience in build applications using C# and .NET frameworks, strong verbal, and communication skills, build scalable and functional applications that meet company goals.Specific Roles and Responsibilities<ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.</li><li>Build and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reliable software.</li><li>Develop clean, maintainable, and efficient code.</li><li>Conduct code reviews and providing feedback to other team members.</li><li>Debugging and fixing software defects.</li><li>Participating in the software development lifecycle from conception to deployment.</li><li>Ability to manage projects.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior team members.</li><li>Staying up to date with the latest technology, trends, and best practices in software development.</li><li>Monitor and provide solutions to IT Support team.</li></ul>Requires Experience/Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a relevant field.</li><li>5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.</li><li>3+ years of programming experience in C# and .NET frameworks.</li><li>Experience with C++, Linux systems and embedded systems programming is a plus.</li><li>Working knowledge of Agile Process.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul>About AerosealThe business was established to promote Aeroseal Duct Sealing and develop a network of providers to offer the service to residential and commercial customers. Aeroseal Duct Sealing is a patented breakthrough technology for the HVAC market that tackles ductwork leaks from the inside out. The Aeroseal process puts escaping air under pressure and causes polymer particles to stick first to the edges of a leak, then to each other until the leak is closed.The Aeroseal process won the "Best of What's New" award from Popular Science magazine, and the "Energy 100" award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE also rated the Aeroseal duct sealing process as one of the 23 most beneficial technologies available to American consumers that has come out since the agency was created.

Revolutionary aerosol-based technology seals air duct leaks, providing comfort, healthy air, and substantial energy savings for homeowners.

Software Engineer- ONSITE

Are you an Electrical Engineer who has caught the sustainability bug? We suggest a hearty dose of adventure and a career that sees you contributing meaningfully to society. Why not join a non-profit? Our client, a non-profit focused on the development of the green economy, is looking for someone with 3+ years of experience in the utility-scale renewable energy industry that can identify, understand, and access the viability of projects within this space. An embedded knowledge of South African Energy policy would put you a cut above the rest, and a network of private and government funders would earn you a gold star. Energy modelling experience will earn you two. Our ideal candidate can pull a master's degree in engineering, economics, finance, resource management, or environmental science out of their back pocket. You would be exposed to a wide variety of projects in the energy field, including energy efficiency, smart grids, and electric vehicles. Not to mention the fact that you would be part of an incredible team of industry professionals that have a direct hand in promoting a low carbon economy that is both resource efficient and socially inclusive. If you have a passion for the South African renewable energy market, apply now! Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>.

Senior Energy Analyst – Renewables – Cape Town

Do you have experience working at of the big 4 management consulting firms, or big three strategy houses with a stellar track record of transforming ambiguity into strategic business plans? Do you have a master’s degree in an engineering or business field and 10+ years of experience in business planning and development? This exclusive role may just be your calling. Our client, a JSE listed enterprise with over R50 billion market capitalisation and over R70 billion in assets, is seeking a GM Strategist to assist their Chief Strategy Officer. An embedded understanding of new mineral energy and digital mining combined with a strong strategic methodology and consulting management background will be invaluable in facilitating the integration of future market analysis, stakeholder expectations, and environmental considerations. As an executive-level decisive thinker, balancing varying levels of strategic objectives and mitigating seen and unseen risk to the company is child’s-play to you. You would be the driving force behind the development of the portfolio strategy in response to market shifts, government policies, and environmental dynamics. Furthermore, your thorough analysis of industry trends, emerging market opportunities, and competitors will be crucial in providing strategic guidance to senior leadership. Our client is seeking a candidate that thrives in uncertainty and can rally inter-disciplinary teams toward a shared vision of a sustainable future. Seize this opportunity to further elevate the strategic operations of our high-profile client and apply now. Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>.

GM Strategy – New Mining - Centurion

Company Overview: BAMCORE is tackling multiple crises related to the built environment &ndash; climate change, housing shortages, and labor shortages. Our mission is to decarbonize the built environment by harnessing the best of nature and technology. We are pioneering the use of bio-based and fiber optimized framing systems by utilizing regenerative, fast-growing, structural fibers like timber bamboo and eucalyptus. We are innovating industrialized construction with cloud-based design-bid-build tools and factory fabrication. Our structural framing products tackle BOTH embodied AND operating carbon; are superior in thermal, energy, and acoustic performance compared to traditional stick framing; and significantly reduce time-to-build and jobsite waste. We have been recognized by many for our product innovation, including as one of Fast Company's 2023 Most Innovative Companies and PropTech Breakthrough's 2023 Building Materials Innovation of the Year. We are also incredibly proud of our leadership in sustainability, having been nominated for the Earthshot Prize and being a Top 60 Finalist in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition.
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Internship Program: We are looking for mission-driven, intellectually curious individuals that are excited about working in a dynamic, early-stage company that is revolutionizing construction. We aim to offer an educational experience tailored to your interests that provides opportunities for skill development and on-the-job training. Throughout the program, you'll be mentored by industry experts who are passionate about paving the way for a greener future. Potential tasks and projects will vary based on the assigned project (according to intern&rsquo;s background and preferences), but projects will likely fall within the Product Development department. Example projects may include utomation of inventory tracking systems or supporting in-house product testing.
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Eligibility Criteria:
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<li>Preferred (but not required) qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Pursuing a Science, Engineering, or Architecture degree</li>
<li>Revit experience</li>
<li>Experience performing product testing on engineered lumber products</li>
<li>Understanding of mechanical/engineering statics</li>
<li>Experience researching and incorporating new quality control standards</li>
</ul>
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<li>Other skills &amp; qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Good attention to detail and organized</li>
<li>Ability and appetite to learn new skills and can ask for help when needed</li>
<li>Capable of working independently with direction and minimal supervision</li>
<li>Passionate about BAMCORE&rsquo;s mission and interest in our products</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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Program Structure:
<ul>
<li>Timing: flexible; 6-12 weeks (project-dependent) running between May &ndash; September</li>
<li>Hourly pay: negoatiable based on location; subject to a max of $16/hr for CA residents&nbsp;</li>
<li>Location: remote (based in US time zone)
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<li>Option to work on-site if based near Ocala, FL or Windsor, CA</li>
<li>Expect at least one in-person meeting (in Ocala or Windsor)</li>
</ul>
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<li>Mentors: each intern will be assigned a BAMCORE team member to act as a supervisor over the course of the program</li>
</ul>

We are decarbonizing the built environment and revolutionizing construction with nature’s fastest growing and strongest structural fibers.

Summer Internship

<div><div>2050 Partners is seeking a mission-driven Senior Consultant to join our team in a fully remote role. In this role, you will directly contribute to the execution and management of decarbonization consulting projects that contribute to the development of future GHG-reducing building codes and appliance standards. We are looking for team-members who are passionate about understanding clients’ pain points and delivering pragmatic solutions; dedicated to our purpose of shortening the path to carbon neutrality; and enthusiastic about growing with our dynamic consulting firm.  We are seeking a candidate with diverse expertise so that we can align strengths and interests with different projects. Initial assignments will include one or more of the following project areas: <ul><li>State building codes advancement and advocacy (energy and green codes in multiple states) </li><li>National model building codes advancement and advocacy (ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC) </li><li>State and national appliance standards and test procedure advancement and advocacy </li><li>Building performance standards – local, state, and national </li><li>Local reach/stretch codes </li><li>Decarbonization initiatives and research </li></ul>Responsibilities include:  <ul><li>Be a trusted advisor for our clients by providing pragmatic advice based on defensible data and analysis </li><li>Oversee and contribute to multiple projects including technical research, client engagement, subcontractor management, and external stakeholder engagement including:  <ul><li>Scoping and launching new projects</li><li>Supporting primary and secondary research  </li><li>Procuring test equipment and arranging laboratory tests</li><li>Supporting laboratory and field investigations  </li><li>Fostering coalition-building  </li><li>Supporting legal, regulatory, and policy reviews </li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Develop and maintain budget forecasts across multiple projects</li><li>Coordinate research with efforts from state programs and independent entities</li><li>Ensure high-quality deliverables, including reports and presentations </li><li>Contribute to business development and proposal writing</li></ul>Desired Qualifications and Competencies: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field(s) is required </li><li>8+ years relevant experience  </li><li>Consulting experience and mindset: comfort contributing to complex projects with a problem-solving orientation that prioritizes client needs  </li><li>Ability to learn and apply new skills across interdisciplinary fields, including technology assessments, engineering, economics, statistics, and policy</li><li>Highest ethical standards  </li><li>Project management track record </li><li>Ability to collaborate well with people at all levels within an organization </li><li>Great initiative, creativity, and curiosity; work well both on your own and as part of team </li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills  </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Confidence, enthusiasm, humility, and discretion </li><li>Willingness for periodic travel </li><li>Desire and ability to work remotely </li></ul>Desired Experience*: <ul><li>Experience related to national, state, and local building codes (e.g., California Title 24 Part 6, California Title 24 Part 11, ASHRAE 90.1, IECC, local reach/stretch codes, state amended energy codes) </li><li>Experience related to national and state appliance standards, test procedures, and specifications (e.g., DOE, California Title 20, ENERGYSTAR) </li><li>Experience related to building performance standards </li><li>Experience related to one or more of the following categories: battery storage; building energy modeling; building decarbonization; electric vehicle charging infrastructure; electronics; embodied carbon; emerging technologies programs and projects; energy efficiency incentive programs; equity; demand flexibility and connected loads; fans, motors, and drives; HVAC; industrial end-uses and processes; market transformation programs and projects; refrigerants and refrigeration; renewable energy; resilience; transportation electrification; water heating; water-using equipment and plumbing; white goods appliances. </li></ul>[*Note: We recognize that no candidates will have expertise in all these areas. Given the variety of our projects, we are seeking candidates with diverse expertise so that we can align experience and expertise with different projects. Please highlight your relevant experience in your resume and cover letter.]   2050 Partners is a professional services consulting firm committed to providing strategy, innovation, execution, and knowledge sharing for our clients and partners. Our core purpose is to shorten the path to carbon neutrality. Our team focuses on energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, water efficiency, clean transportation, building electrification, and broader decarbonization strategies. We have broad experience providing strategic and analytical advice relating to energy codes and standards programs, demand-side management incentive programs, emerging technology programs, and policy development. 2050 Partners is a California Benefits Corporation and operates in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. We offer health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and a flexible and fun work environment.  <a href="https://cdn.2050partners.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/E-Verify-Participation-Poster.pdf">Notice of E-Verify Participation</a><a href="https://cdn.2050partners.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IER_RightToWorkPoster-Eng_Es.pdf">Notice of Right to Work</a> </div></div>

2050 Partners helps utility, public, private, and non-profit clients shorten the path to carbon neutrality and increase return on investment by shaping regulations and policy.

Senior Consultant: Decarbonization Projects and Programs

2050 Partners is seeking a&nbsp;mission-driven&nbsp;Senior&nbsp;Consultant&nbsp;to&nbsp;join&nbsp;our team&nbsp;in a fully remote role.&nbsp;In this role, you will&nbsp;directly contribute&nbsp;to&nbsp;the execution and management of decarbonization&nbsp;consulting&nbsp;projects that contribute to the development of future GHG-reducing building codes and appliance standards.&nbsp;We are looking for&nbsp;team-members&nbsp;who&nbsp;are&nbsp;passionate about&nbsp;understanding clients&rsquo; pain points and&nbsp;delivering&nbsp;pragmatic solutions;&nbsp;dedicated to our&nbsp;purpose of shortening the path to carbon neutrality;&nbsp;and enthusiastic about&nbsp;growing with our dynamic consulting firm.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;a candidate with diverse&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;so that we can align&nbsp;strengths and interests&nbsp;with different projects.&nbsp;Initial assignments will include&nbsp;one or more&nbsp;of the following project areas:&nbsp;
<ul style="font-weight: 400;">
<li>State building codes advancement and advocacy (energy and green codes in multiple states)&nbsp;</li>
<li>National model building codes advancement and advocacy (ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC)&nbsp;</li>
<li>State and national appliance standards and test procedure advancement and advocacy&nbsp;</li>
<li>Building performance standards &ndash; local, state, and national&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local reach/stretch codes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Decarbonization initiatives and research&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities include:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul style="font-weight: 400;">
<li>Be a trusted advisor for our clients by&nbsp;providing&nbsp;pragmatic advice based on defensible data and analysis&nbsp;</li>
<li>Oversee and contribute to&nbsp;multiple projects including technical research, client engagement, subcontractor management, and external stakeholder engagement including:&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<ul>
<li>Scoping and launching new projects</li>
<li>Supporting&nbsp;primary and secondary research&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Procuring&nbsp;test equipment and arranging laboratory tests</li>
<li>Supporting&nbsp;laboratory and field investigations&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Fostering&nbsp;coalition-building&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supporting&nbsp;legal,&nbsp;regulatory, and policy&nbsp;reviews&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</ul>
<ul style="font-weight: 400;">
<li>Develop and maintain budget forecasts across multiple projects</li>
<li>Coordinate research with efforts from state programs and independent entities</li>
<li>Ensure high-quality deliverables, including reports and presentations&nbsp;</li>
<li>Contribute to business development and proposal writing</li>
</ul>
Desired Qualifications and Competencies:&nbsp;
<ul style="font-weight: 400;">
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering or technical field(s) is&nbsp;required&nbsp;</li>
<li>8+ years relevant experience&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Consulting experience and mindset: comfort&nbsp;contributing to&nbsp;complex projects&nbsp;with a problem-solving orientation that prioritizes client needs&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to learn and apply&nbsp;new&nbsp;skills across interdisciplinary fields, including technology assessments, engineering, economics, statistics, and policy</li>
<li>Highest ethical standards&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Project management&nbsp;track record&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate well with people at all levels within an organization&nbsp;</li>
<li>Great initiative, creativity, and curiosity; work well both on your own and as part of team&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent communication and presentation skills&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail&nbsp;</li>
<li>Confidence, enthusiasm, humility, and discretion&nbsp;</li>
<li>Willingness for&nbsp;periodic&nbsp;travel&nbsp;</li>
<li>Desire and ability to work remotely&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Desired&nbsp;Experience*:&nbsp;
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<li>Experience related&nbsp;to national,&nbsp;state, and&nbsp;local&nbsp;building codes (e.g., California Title 24 Part 6, California Title 24 Part&nbsp;11, ASHRAE 90.1, IECC,&nbsp;local reach/stretch codes, state amended energy codes)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience related&nbsp;to&nbsp;national&nbsp;and state&nbsp;appliance standards,&nbsp;test procedures, and specifications&nbsp;(e.g., DOE,&nbsp;California Title 20, ENERGYSTAR)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience related to building performance standards&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience related to&nbsp;one or more&nbsp;of the following categories:&nbsp;battery storage;&nbsp;building energy modeling;&nbsp;building decarbonization;&nbsp;electric vehicle charging infrastructure;&nbsp;electronics;&nbsp;embodied carbon;&nbsp;emerging technologies programs and projects;&nbsp;energy efficiency incentive programs;&nbsp;equity;&nbsp;demand flexibility and connected loads;&nbsp;fans, motors, and drives; HVAC;&nbsp;industrial end-uses and processes;&nbsp;market transformation programs and projects;&nbsp;refrigerants and refrigeration;&nbsp;renewable energy;&nbsp;resilience;&nbsp;transportation electrification;&nbsp;water heating;&nbsp;water-using equipment and plumbing;&nbsp;white goods appliances.&nbsp;</li>
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[*Note:&nbsp;We recognize that no candidates will have&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in all these areas. Given the&nbsp;variety&nbsp;of our projects, we&nbsp;are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;candidates&nbsp;with diverse&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;so that we can align experience and&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;with&nbsp;different&nbsp;projects.&nbsp;Please highlight your relevant experience in your resume&nbsp;and cover letter.]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
2050 Partners is a professional services consulting firm committed to&nbsp;providing&nbsp;strategy, innovation, execution, and knowledge sharing for our clients and partners. Our core purpose is to shorten the path to carbon neutrality. Our team focuses on energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, water efficiency, clean transportation, building electrification, and broader decarbonization strategies. We have broad experience&nbsp;providing&nbsp;strategic and analytical advice relating to energy codes and standards programs, demand-side management incentive programs, emerging technology programs, and policy development.&nbsp;2050 Partners is a California Benefits Corporation and operates in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.&nbsp;We offer health, dental, and vision benefits, a&nbsp;401(k) retirement&nbsp;plan, and a flexible and fun work environment.&nbsp;

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