Solution Delivery Lead - job 1 of 2

Resource Innovations is seeking a Solution Delivery Lead to join our growing team in Chicago. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Solution Delivery Lead with a strong background in trade ally management to join our dynamic team. As a Solution Delivery Lead you will support the contractor network performing whole home electrification retrofits throughout northern Illinois.

Resource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we're constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we're leading the charge to power change.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages and develops program design including the development of work plans to meet goals, aligning staff assignments, managing programs to goal, and providing accurate forecasting both internally and to clients.
• Experience engaging directly with contractors to support program participation
• Technical experience with energy efficiency, energy efficiency audits or related technologies, particularly residential electrification technologies.
• Delivers successful large-budget energy efficiency programs to utility client(s) per contract terms and program budgets.
• Identifies, defines, quantifies, tracks and drives program deliverables to be submitted accurately and on time.
• Continuously assesses project progress to goal and develops innovative and creative solutions to new issues and/or market dynamics.
• Manages, leads, and mentors a dynamic team by setting and reviewing performance standards and objectives for direct reports and creates effective delivery teams.
• Develops, manages, and fosters partnerships with subcontractors, community groups, and other industry affiliates/stakeholders.
• Manages client expectations, satisfaction, communications, and resolves and/or escalates client issues.
• Interfaces with key internal departments such as IT, Marketing, Finance and HR to develop efficiencies to meet program needs.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

• Must be located in or willing to relocate to Chicago, IL within 30 days of acceptance
• A Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in business, energy, engineering or related field of study required
• A minimum of 4+ years’ experience in energy-efficiency or a related field required
• Direct experience developing new and managing existing stakeholder and partner relationships
• Proficient skills with Microsoft Office Suite, CRM tools
• Interest in sustainability and passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment.

Preferred skills, education and experience

• BPI certifications, particularly BA-P
• Heat pump and/or HVAC system expertise

About Resource Innovations

Resource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we’re leading the charge to power change.

Resource Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Resource Innovations complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company does work.

Compensation & Benefits

Resource Innovations offers competitive salaries based on a candidate's skills, experience and qualifications for the position.  The compensation range for the base salary for this position is $85,000 - $95,000.  In addition to base pay, employees are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.  The stated salary represents the expected compensation for this position.  Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, education and location. 

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes three weeks of paid vacation per year; paid holidays; a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer matching; health, dental and vision insurance; and other supplemental benefits. 

Employment with Resource Innovations is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. If applicable to the position, a pre-employment drug screen may also be required.

The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Resource Innovations retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions and/or job requirements at any time without notice.