Energy Advisor II

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For more information, please see:  The Energy Advisor II is responsible for providing delivery of assigned services in accordance with Agency Vision, Mission, and Values and applicable program contract, manuals, and guidelines. The candidate will work closely with program partners, contractors, utility stakeholders, and qualified candidates to develop energy savings projects for the residents of Champaign County and Central Illinois.

The Energy Advisor II is responsible for conducting residential energy assessments and behalf of utility- driven energy efficiency programs and The Illinois Home Weatherization Program for the residents of Champaign County and the greater Central Illinois area. A successful candidate will coordinate and conduct home energy assessments for qualified program participants. The Energy Advisor II will analyze the clients energy needs to provide energy education, install energy savings measures, and develop energy efficiency projects for the residents of Champaign County.

The Energy Advisor II will conduct energy efficiency and safety testing, as well as installing energy efficiency measures including LED light bulbs, faucet aerators and shower heads, and smart thermostats. Additionally, the Energy Advisor II will be responsible for completing and submitting program documents for project development, as well as participating in a variety of outreach and awareness-raising activities. The Energy Advisor II will develop and implement residential energy-efficiency projects and weatherization projects, while ensuring that program standards are upheld, both independently and with the help of a team.

Candidates eligible for consideration will have completed the 11-week formal IHWAP Training and Certification Program and Quality Control Inspector (QCI) certification (or the ability to achieve within 90 days of hire date).

• Completion of Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program

• Building Performance Institute Energy Auditor and Quality Control

• High school degree or G.E.D.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel throughout Champaign

• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Proficient in English (spelling, punctuation, grammar)
• Spanish language fluency is desirable
• Ability to manage and maintain product inventory, equipment, and company vehicles
• Ability to fill out program documents completely, timely, and accurately
• User level knowledge of spreadsheets, databases, and report generating
• Computer skills needed to complete data entry and generate data reports in a variety of formats to support data analysis and program report functions.
• Ability to communicate conditions of the home and energy efficiency opportunities to a team of contractors
• Knowledge and respect for diverse cultures/lifestyles and problems of poverty in the
• Ability to work with clients and balance their needs with the rules and regulations of the program.
• Possess writing and mathematical skills sufficient to complete all paperwork requirements.
• Second language fluency a plus
• Ability to obtain weatherization certifications within twelve months of employment
• Ability to travel to and navigate worksites regularly to perform job duties and responsibilities with little oversight
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate special projects as needed
• Ability to pass criminal background check
• Ability to lift testing equipment (approximately 40 lbs.), climb stairs and ladders to access rooms, and work in confined spaces Starting Hourly Wage: 25.77 Worksite
  
  Location:
  
  1776
  
  E. Washington Street, Urbana, IL 61802 Competitive benefits, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement, high quality programming and great work environment