Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Building Performance QA Specialist Lead is part of the delivery team responsible for implementing innovative and equitable residential energy-efficiency programs on behalf of clients serving customers in various geographic markets. The role coordinates Energy Assessor and Quality Assurance inspection teams and schedules; ensures accurate documentation and reporting; supports technical training in energy assessment, weatherization, and contractor management; and develops relationships with relevant market participants through outreach and quality assurance activities.
Job Duties:- Building Performance
- Builds relationships with contractors within the portfolio
- Supports the development of training curriculum to increase contractor capacity and participation in program offerings
- Coordinates and delivers virtual and in-person training for audiences of varying sizes and backgrounds
- Solicits contractor feedback to prioritize training content and generates interest to support strong attendance
- Acts as a local program and company representative at events
- Reports monthly market activity in narrative format
- Quality Assurance
- Supports quality assurance activities by inspecting weatherization and HVAC measures
- Leads and coordinates quality inspections across assigned project sites
- Ensures inspections comply with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry standards
- Documents inspection findings using standardized forms, photographs, and digital tools
- Identifies and reports deficiencies and noncompliance issues and recommends corrective actions
- Maintains inspection schedules and supports timely completion of inspection activities
- Collaborates with contractors, project managers, and stakeholders to resolve quality issues
- Ensures quality assurance protocols are followed, and inspection records are properly maintained
- Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:- Trains and mentors junior inspectors and support staff
- Provides technical guidance and support to inspection team members
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Education:- High School Diploma or equivalent, required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, preferred
Experience:- Five (5) or more years of combined work experience in residential trades, nonprofit organizations, community organizing, environmental advocacy, energy efficiency, and/or project management, required
- Experience using diagnostic tools, including a blower door, duct blaster, and flow plate, preferred
Certifications/Licensure:- Building Performance Institute (BPI) certification, or the ability to obtain or renew certification quickly, required
- Valid driver's license, required
Software:- Strong Microsoft Office skills, required
Language:Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:- Thorough understanding of residential energy efficiency, building science, sales and technical principles, HVAC equipment, and weatherization best practices
- Team-oriented, hands-on, highly skilled, adaptable, and client-focused
- Strong writing, reporting, presentation, public speaking, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and communicate progress toward task completion
- Ability to work effectively under stress, interruptions, and tight deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and quality; organized and process-oriented
- Ability to manage multiple inspection activities simultaneously
- Availability to occasionally work evenings and weekends in support of events
- Ability to work in a remote work environment with occasional travel (up to 25%) to meet organizational or client needs; travel may support remote portfolios outside the position's local area and include fieldwork
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
National Range: $100,000 - $120,000
Maryland Range: $100,000 - $120,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $100,000 - $120,000
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