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Noblis

Carbon Free Electricity and Operational Energy Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Noblis, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090


Responsibilities

On Noblis’ energy and sustainability team, we are dedicated to addressing our planet’s biggest challenges, including climate change and energy resilience. We advance initiatives that transform how we build, buy, and manage electricity, vehicles, buildings, and other operations to be clean and sustainable. We are seeking a professional who will be a member of our team working with DoD partners. As a carbon free electricity (CFE) and operational energy (OE) SME on our team, you will lead a number of projects, including analysis that informs policy development, provides subject matter expertise to drive decarbonization, and advances energy resilience initiatives across installation and operational energy domains. You may engage in other initiatives as well, such as strategy development, support for Congressional testimony and reporting, and coordination on enterprise-wide sustainability efforts.

Responsibilities:

Creating renewable electricity buying strategies and conducting analysis of vertically integrated and retail choice electricity markets. You will directly engage with private sector stakeholders and utilities and conduct research, as needed.

Advise OE and installation energy-related integration initiatives to drive decarbonization and resilience.

Interface with DoD and interagency working groups to collaborate on sustainability and energy resilience initiatives.

You may assess energy attribute certificates or renewable energy credits and support development of power purchase agreements or utility energy service contracts.

Program management and SME support to develop strategy and policy for energy policy, CFE procurement, acquisition (e.g., KPP, KSA), and resilience initiatives.

Develop related strategic communications for senior leaders on ongoing and future initiatives.

You will support planning and management of project deliverables and directly interface with clients and coworkers to deliver results. You will have the opportunity to expand your responsibilities in your current work and grow through interactions across Noblis.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field and 8+ years' experience (e.g., engineering, business, public administration, public policy, science, economics, sustainability, supply chain).

Experience in energy and sustainability – including experience with renewable energy or OE for large, geographically diversified organizations.

Ability to support multiple procurement activities or strategies at once across markets.

Experience in assessing or supporting development of PPAs, UESCs, VPPAs, EACs, RECs, or ESPCs.

Excellent strategic communication skills, including experience directly supporting senior leaders (e.g., SES, agency-wide, Congressional communications).

Ability to work independently and as a part of a geographically diverse team to deliver results on time and budget.

U.S. Citizen.

Desired Qualifications:

Advanced degree or higher in a related field and 12+ years' experience (e.g., engineering, MBA, public administration, public policy, science, economics, sustainability, supply chain).

5+ years of experience supporting DoD OE and installation energy initiatives, including renewable energy procurement activities.

Top Secret clearance, or the ability to gain clearance.

Understanding of onsite generation, retail energy markets, and green tariff programs.

Understand U.S. Federal agency sustainability policy, including for CFE.

Located within the Washington D.C. area (DMV) or willing to relocate.

Salary Range:

USD $109,100.00 - USD $170,450.00 /Yr.

Noblis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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