Penn State University Technical Advisor

2 days ago


PENN ST UNIV PA USA, United States Penn State University Talent Acquisition Full time
Job Title: Technical Advisor

About the Role:
The Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP) at Penn State University is seeking a Technical Advisor to join its team. As a Technical Advisor, you will play a crucial role in connecting industry with the expertise and tools needed to thrive in today's market.

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct on-site industrial energy efficiency and pollution prevention assessments, investigating facilities' equipment processes, taking photos, conducting interviews, collecting information, and using industry-appropriate tools to take single-point measurements. Identify opportunities and complete analysis of data collected on-site for energy conservation and pollution reduction projects. Engage with clients to understand their technical needs and provide tailored recommendations or solutions. Offer technical consultations on energy management systems, such as the 50001 Ready Program. Assist businesses in applying for relevant grants and rebates. Foster connections between Pennsylvania businesses and Penn State resources to support innovation, job growth, and sustainability initiatives. Develop and maintain strong relationships with private sector companies and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:
Minimum of a Master's degree preferably in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, environmental science, management) and 6+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Professional certifications such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Six Sigma Green Belt, or LEED Green Associate are highly desirable. Strong background in managing client relationships and providing exceptional customer service. Excellent communication and project management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement practices. Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Preferred Experience:
Experience in manufacturing, energy efficiency, or environmental consulting. Familiarity with grant writing and administration. Familiarity with regulatory compliance and environmental permitting processes. Familiarity with writing technical reports and experience with key performance indicators.

Work Location:
This position is available at multiple Penn State campuses in the Southeast region of Pennsylvania.

Benefits:
Penn State offers competitive benefits to full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, in addition to tuition discounts (75% discount for spouse and children), and paid holidays. Please visit https://hr.psu.edu/benefits for more detailed information.

Salary:
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $86,500.00 to $129,500.00. Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.

Campus Security Crime Statistics:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

EEO IS THE LAW:
Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact

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