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Commercial Account Manager, Energy Efficiency
Location: Houston, TX (must be located in the Houston metro area to be considered)
Ready to make a difference?
ICF is seeking a Commercial Account Manager, based in the Houston, TX area, to assist in the delivery of commercial energy efficiency programs. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing a pipeline of existing energy efficiency projects and recruiting new participants into the program. The candidate will call on customers and contractors in the utility client’s service territory with the goal of increasing energy efficiency projects and participation in utility incentive programs.
We place a premium on the ability to work independently when necessary but to function as part of a team, a drive to succeed, and a commitment to client satisfaction.
Why you will love working here:
Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)
What you will be doing:
Recruit program participants (non-residential eligible customers), account management, developing and implementing sales strategies, preparing and delivering persuasive presentations, relationship building activities.
Provide technical assistance and guidance on energy efficient technologies and practices to companies participating in utility-sponsored programs.
Ensure projects in assigned territory are up to date in program tracking system by communicating with customer and contractors on project status and expected completion dates
Presentations and trainings to local stakeholder groups, contractors, and customers
Work as part of a team ensuring that the evaluation, implementation and verification of energy efficiency projects are successfully executed in all non-residential markets.
Provide an array of contractor support and assistance services
Conduct surveys and inspections of energy efficiency projects to verify equipment installation and operation.
Perform quality assurance reviews of submitted projects for approval
Travel Requirements: Must have reliable vehicle for local travel up to 50% of the time in the Houston Metro area (reimbursement for mileage provided)
What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
Bachelor’s degree (or applicants can substitute one year of related experience for one year of education)
1+ year(s) of energy efficiency, sales and/or outreach experience working with commercial or industrial companies and/or related experience
Must have valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
What we would like you to have (preferred qualifications):
Experience with energy efficiency technologies and practices is highly desirable
Knowledge of the existing network of distributors, contractors and construction companies serving the Houston, TX area
Experience working on successful energy efficiency programs
Utility experience and understanding of Demand Side Management (DSM) program implementation
Experience with ENERGY STAR, LEED, and other program platforms
Experience performing energy audits and energy savings calculations
Experience using a CRM such as Salesforce highly preferred
Professional skills you will use:
Superior interpersonal skills and a cooperative attitude
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Outstanding analytical, writing, and communication skills
Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information
Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors
Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions
Proficient with suite of Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$55,665.00 - $94,631.00
Texas Remote Office (TX99)
Description
Commercial Account Manager, Energy Efficiency
Location: Houston, TX (must be located in the Houston metro area to be considered)
Ready to make a difference?
ICF is seeking a Commercial Account Manager, based in the Houston, TX area, to assist in the delivery of commercial energy efficiency programs. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing a pipeline of existing energy efficiency projects and recruiting new participants into the program. The candidate will call on customers and contractors in the utility client’s service territory with the goal of increasing energy efficiency projects and participation in utility incentive programs.
We place a premium on the ability to work independently when necessary but to function as part of a team, a drive to succeed, and a commitment to client satisfaction.
Why you will love working here:
Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)
What you will be doing:
Recruit program participants (non-residential eligible customers), account management, developing and implementing sales strategies, preparing and delivering persuasive presentations, relationship building activities.
Provide technical assistance and guidance on energy efficient technologies and practices to companies participating in utility-sponsored programs.
Ensure projects in assigned territory are up to date in program tracking system by communicating with customer and contractors on project status and expected completion dates
Presentations and trainings to local stakeholder groups, contractors, and customers
Work as part of a team ensuring that the evaluation, implementation and verification of energy efficiency projects are successfully executed in all non-residential markets.
Provide an array of contractor support and assistance services
Conduct surveys and inspections of energy efficiency projects to verify equipment installation and operation.
Perform quality assurance reviews of submitted projects for approval
Travel Requirements: Must have reliable vehicle for local travel up to 50% of the time in the Houston Metro area (reimbursement for mileage provided)
What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
Bachelor’s degree (or applicants can substitute one year of related experience for one year of education)
1+ year(s) of energy efficiency, sales and/or outreach experience working with commercial or industrial companies and/or related experience
Must have valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
What we would like you to have (preferred qualifications):
Experience with energy efficiency technologies and practices is highly desirable
Knowledge of the existing network of distributors, contractors and construction companies serving the Houston, TX area
Experience working on successful energy efficiency programs
Utility experience and understanding of Demand Side Management (DSM) program implementation
Experience with ENERGY STAR, LEED, and other program platforms
Experience performing energy audits and energy savings calculations
Experience using a CRM such as Salesforce highly preferred
Professional skills you will use:
Superior interpersonal skills and a cooperative attitude
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Outstanding analytical, writing, and communication skills
Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information
Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors
Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions
Proficient with suite of Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$55,665.00 - $94,631.00
Texas Remote Office (TX99)
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Commercial Account Specialist, Energy Efficiency position is now open for candidates interested in the MIS Executive sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in MIS Executive is a plus.