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Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference
DEQ has an open opportunity for aSolar for AllProgram Manager.
* This is a timelimited position. It is fulltime 40 hours per week) withState Benefitsfor a limited time.
Although the length of time this position will be active cannot bedetermined
ithas the potential to extend up to 3 years 36 months).
If you have questions concerning the timelimited status of this position
you may inquire at the interview. *
This position currently qualifies for a hybrid telework option with routine office and remote workdays. The NC Department of Environmental Quality trusts our employees to be selfmotivated and successful in hybrid/remote roles. Telework options are subject to change at the discretion of management.
The North CarolinaEnergizeNCcoalition led by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Qualitys State Energy Office in collaboration with the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center the North Carolina Clean Energy Fund and Advanced Energy was awarded $in Solar for All funds to develop and execute a robust and equitable program enabling the rapid deployment of distributed solar and associated(pilot)battery storage. The installations are for lowincome and disadvantaged communities across the state including state andfederallyrecognizedtribal lands.
TheEnergizeNCcoalition program will focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions providing access to clean energy reducing monthly energy bills and improving quality of life. This position is charged with oversight of the launch and general management of the Solar for All program. The position will require occasional overnight travel within North Carolina.
Key Responsibilities:
The State Energy Office:
The DEQ State Energy Office serves as the agent of energy planning and program development to ensure a sustainable energy future for the citizens of North Carolina. This Division provides services and technical expertise on energy efficiency encourages the growth and development of the states energy economy and works to increase the use of renewable energy and alternative fuels. The State Energy Office supports energy efficiency in public buildings by assisting North Carolina governmental units manage the use and cost of electricity water and other utilities in their facilities. The State Energy Office provides programs services and technical expertise for advancing energy efficiency increasing alternative energy and fuel sources providing educational opportunities for the public state and local governments universities schools and businesses and working closely with other state agencies in responding to energy emergencies during natural disasters and supply interruptions.
The NC Department of Environmental Quality:
The primary mission of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is to provide sciencebased environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is the lead stewardship agency for the protection of North Carolinas environmental resources. The organization which has offices from the mountains to the coast administers regulatory programs designed to protect air quality water quality and the publics health and works to advance in alloftheabove energy strategy that fits North Carolinas needs. DEQ also offers technical assistance to businesses farmers local governments and the public and encourages responsible behavior with respect to the environment through education programs provided at DEQ facilities and through the states school system. DEQ touches the lives of all North Carolinians in many ways to enhance and ensure our quality of life. Please visit our website at theDepartment of Environmental Quality for more information.
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The Knowledge Skills and Abilities listed below along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of Experience and Education listed on the application. Click these links for additional information:Introduction to the Job ApplicationandAddressing Knowledge Skills and Abilities. Note: These links refer to Dept. of Public Safety process; this process is the same for Dept. of Environmental Quality.
To qualify for this position applicants must document on the application that they possess ALL of the following:
Demonstrated experience in project management including recommending appropriate actions to higherlevel management.
Demonstrated experience in managing and/or leading staff.
Demonstrated experience communicating with and/or maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See details.
Bachelors degree from an appropriately accredited institution and three 3 years of program experience related to the area of assignment including one year of supervisory program experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is an Equal Opportunity Employerwho embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federallaws state laws and Executive Orders.
DEQ uses the MeritBased Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications internal equity and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time