Energy Analyst - Program Evaluation (EM&V)

AlphaGov; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

AlphaGov is seeking an energy analyst to design evaluations for energy efficiency and electrification programs. You will estimate savings, review data, and support regulators with clear findings from billing analyses and regression models.

This remote-first contract role offers project-based work with occasional client travel and opportunities to contribute to proposals that showcase your expertise. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in EM&V or energy data analysis.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in energy efficiency program evaluation (EM&V) or energy data analysis.
• Billing analysis and statistical skills using R, Python, SAS, or Stata.
• Experience writing evaluation reports for regulators or utilities.

Responsibilities

• Design impact and process evaluations for energy efficiency programs.
• Estimate gross and net savings using billing data and regression models.
• Review TRM assumptions and program tracking data.
• Plan participant and contractor surveys and interviews.
• Assess cost-effectiveness and program design improvements.
• Write evaluation reports and present results to regulators.

Skills

EM&V / energy data analysis

Billing analysis

Statistical skills (R, Python, SAS, St

Tools

R

Python

SAS

Stata

Job description

AlphaGov delivers public-sector consulting for cities, counties, school systems, special districts, utilities, and related agencies. Our work spans classification and compensation, organizational and operational studies, research and program evaluation, economic and workforce analysis, surveys and community research, and applied data and infrastructure research.

We engage experienced practitioners as project-based collaborators. Engagements are remote-first with occasional client travel. When you authorize it, AlphaGov may name you as an expert collaborator or key personnel on proposals that match your expertise. We build ready teams for live pursuits - not speculative staffing banks.

AlphaGov is building a bench of energy analysts who evaluate energy efficiency, weatherization, and electrification programs for state agencies and utilities. Current work includes a state public service department evaluating thermal and electric savings from single-family retrofit programs.

We confirm scope, schedule, and fee with you before any engagement begins.

What you'll do

• Design impact and process evaluations for energy efficiency and electrification programs


• Estimate gross and net savings using billing analysis and regression models


• Review technical reference manual (TRM) assumptions and program tracking data


• Plan participant and contractor surveys and interviews


• Assess cost-effectiveness and program design improvements


• Write evaluation reports and present results to regulators and program staff


• Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to AlphaGov proposals when you authorize naming

Requirements

• At least 5 years in energy efficiency program evaluation (EM&V) or energy data analysis


• Billing analysis and statistical skills (R, Python, SAS, or Stata)


• Experience writing evaluation reports for regulators or utilities


• Comfortable as a 1099 project-based consultant

Nice to have

• Weatherization or heat pump program evaluation


• Vermont or Northeast experience


• IPMVP or CMVP certification