Project Analyst, Illinois Solar for All

1 month ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Elevate Energy Full time
Job Summary

Elevate Energy is seeking a highly skilled Project Analyst to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. As a Project Analyst, you will play a critical role in the success of our Illinois Solar for All Program (ILSFA), which aims to deliver the benefits of solar energy to low-income and environmental justice communities across Illinois.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert support to Approved Vendors to ensure compliance with ILSFA program requirements and technical standards.
  • Manage day-to-day communications with vendors, providing clear and timely updates and responding to requests for information.
  • Ensure ILSFA projects meet program requirements, including quality assurance, and coordinate with other entities as needed to verify compliance with state, local, utility, and technical regulations.
  • Review and manage Approved Vendor registration applications and project data, including solar system design, REC delivery, and data analysis.
  • Lead assigned project tasks and initiatives, driving successful completion within scope, budget, and timeline.
  • Conduct advanced data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Provide expert technical guidance to vendors and colleagues, solving complex problems and proposing innovative solutions.
  • Develop and deliver training materials for junior analysts, fostering their technical and project management skills.
  • Identify and mitigate significant project risks, proactively developing and implementing solutions.
  • Propose and lead process improvement initiatives to optimize project efficiency and quality.
  • Act as a subject matter expert within the team, sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Stay current on emerging industry trends and proactively identifies their potential impact on projects.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field such as renewable energy and sustainability, finance and economics, or energy engineering.
  • At least four (4+) years of experience in solar site assessment, solar project management, or energy management.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
  • Customer service skills and experience preferred.
  • NABCEP certification or solar PV installation training experience preferred.
  • General knowledge and experience with solar-related regulations, standards, codes, methods, and practices required.
  • Working knowledge of solar design tools such as Helioscope, PVSyst, Aurora, or similar platforms helpful but not required.
  • Familiarity with technical documentation such as one-line diagrams, site maps, structural drawings preferred, but not required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Project management experience preferred.
  • Experience with Salesforce preferred.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, Visio, etc.).
  • Ability to independently leverage critical thinking skills to address project challenges.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize and manage workload, and meet tight deadlines with high degree of accuracy.
  • Willingness to be a flexible team player.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Exceptional organizational and coordination skills.
About Elevate Energy

We design and implement programs that reduce costs, protect people and the environment, and ensure the benefits of clean and efficient energy use reach those who need them most.

At Elevate Energy, the greatest asset of our organization is the kind of people we attract. We empower individuals to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of innovation and we seek dynamic, hardworking team members who are inspired to work with people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

Every day we make a difference by placing our team, clients, and community partners first. From our mission to our focus on staff wellbeing and career development opportunities, there's no better place to grow your career than Elevate Energy.

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