Remote Lead, Commercial Energy Programs

ICF Olson; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Volunteer opportunities

Donation matching

Professional development resources

Job summary

ICF Olson in Illinois seeks a Manager, Commercial Energy to lead multi-channel program delivery across the Midwest, managing client relationships, subcontractors, budgets, and regulatory-compliant residential energy efficiency programs.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, track KPIs, forecast outcomes, coordinate with regional and national teams, and ensure steady program performance while supporting client outreach and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or substitution of related experience for education
• 5+ years of related experience in energy efficiency, energy, utility, or sustainability programs
• 2+ years of experience leading cross-organizational teams

Responsibilities

• Manage day to day operations of the contract serving as the main point of contact for the client
• Direct oversight of program budgets and tracking & reporting
• Key Performance Indicators
• Review program performance towards goals on a regular basis including program forecasting
• Coordinate with client and ICF team to ensure all program goals are met, and adjust as needed to meet goals
• Assist in the direct support of client outreach, meetings and ad hoc requests including 1-on-1 client meetings
• Management of direct reports including timesheet/expense approval, PTO approval, regular individual check-in meetings, and annual performance reviews
• Support monthly invoicing and reporting as well as all outreach, recruitment, marketing, QA/QC, and subcontractor activities
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Program requirements and ongoing Program updates
• Collaborate with regional and national teams to provide national cohesion and bring efficiencies & best practices to your client’s programs
• Other duties as required to support our work nationally and provide direct support to division leadership as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree (or applicants can substitute one year of related experience for one year of education)

Job description

ICF Olson in Illinois seeks a Manager, Commercial Energy to lead multi-channel program delivery across the Midwest, managing client relationships, subcontractors, budgets, and regulatory-compliant residential energy efficiency programs.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, track KPIs, forecast outcomes, coordinate with regional and national teams, and ensure steady program performance while supporting client outreach and reporting.