Strategic Energy Management Coach

Resource Innovations; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks paid vacation annually

Paid holidays

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Resource Innovations is seeking a full-time Strategic Energy Management (SEM) Coach to drive energy reduction initiatives for industrial and commercial customers under utility programs. You will blend relationship building, engineering, and project management to deliver training and support, working with RI Energy Managers and Engineers.

The role emphasizes applying SEM in collaboration with an established internal partner, sharing best practices, and continuous improvement of SEM delivery and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or another applicable field.
• Strong communication skills—verbal, presentation, and written.
• Ability to work effectively with an internal counterpart without overstepping.
• Engaging speaking style and ability to adapt to audiences from ops to exec leadership.
• Excellent writing, interpersonal, presentation, and analytical skills.
• Professional experience in the energy efficiency industry.
• Understanding of systems found in commercial/industrial facilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support SEM programs to achieve energy savings goals.
• Lead virtual and onsite events to identify and prioritize energy reduction actions.
• Coach customers to integrate SEM tools and habits into business practices.
• Deliver cohort training and onsite facilitation, tracking, and reporting.
• Review energy performance results with clients, including AMI data.
• Provide clear technical assistance and project feedback.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of SEM delivery and tools.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Public speaking

Presentation skills

Analytical skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Tools

Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel)

Job description

Resource Innovations is seeking a full-time Strategic Energy Management (SEM) Coach to drive energy reduction initiatives for industrial and commercial customers under utility programs. You will blend relationship building, engineering, and project management to deliver training and support, working with RI Energy Managers and Engineers.

The role emphasizes applying SEM in collaboration with an established internal partner, sharing best practices, and continuous improvement of SEM delivery and