Wind Energy Stakeholder Engagement and Energy Equity Project Leader

2 weeks ago


Boulder, Colorado, United States National Renewable Energy Lab Full time
Job Title: Wind Energy Stakeholder Engagement and Energy Equity Project Leader

Join the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) as a Wind Energy Stakeholder Engagement and Energy Equity Project Leader. In this role, you will lead research, stakeholder engagement, and dissemination activities focused on wind energy deployment and equity. You will work closely with NREL researchers and technical staff to develop and conduct research spanning future deployment pathways, assessment and management of community impacts, social acceptance of wind energy, and energy equity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead research, stakeholder engagement, and dissemination activities focused on wind energy deployment and equity.
  • Develop and conduct research spanning future deployment pathways, assessment and management of community impacts, social acceptance of wind energy, and energy equity.
  • Work closely with NREL researchers and technical staff to develop and conduct research.
  • Disseminate findings and insights from research across the wind energy program relevant to wind and renewable energy deployment, including insights on impacts and trade-offs.
  • Develop and implement workshops or similar stakeholder engagement activities that foster knowledge gathering and sharing.
  • Engage with communities and community leaders, including those in disadvantaged and areas undergoing energy transitions, to better understand and support the development of informational products and tools to support the appropriate development of wind energy.

Requirements:

  • Relevant PhD and 4 or more years of experience. Or, relevant Master's Degree and 7 or more years of experience. Or, relevant Bachelor's Degree and 9 or more years of experience.
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of laws, regulations, principles, procedures and practices related to specific field.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, problem solving and project management skills.
  • Ability to use various computer software programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior work experience with or for a state or federal government agency or university.
  • Prior experience applying research as well as scientific methods or frameworks for energy equity to communities.
  • Prior experience with social science research methods including surveys.
  • Prior experience in economic analysis applied to community development.
  • Prior experience working on siting and deployment issues in land-based, distributed or offshore wind energy applications through project definition, implementation and operation.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short*- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Pension benefits.
  • 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match.
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
  • Personal time off (PTO) and sick leave.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement.


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