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The Energy Advisor II is responsible for providing delivery of assigned services in accordance with Agency Vision, Mission, and Values and applicable program contract, manuals, and guidelines. The candidate will work closely with program partners, contractors, utility stakeholders, and qualified candidates to develop energy savings projects for the residents of Champaign County and Central Illinois.

The Energy Advisor II is responsible for conducting residential energy assessments and behalf of utility- driven energy efficiency programs and The Illinois Home Weatherization Program for the residents of Champaign County and the greater Central Illinois area. A successful candidate will coordinate and conduct home energy assessments for qualified program participants. The Energy Advisor II will analyze the clients energy needs to provide energy education, install energy savings measures, and develop energy efficiency projects for the residents of Champaign County. The Energy Advisor II will conduct energy efficiency and safety testing, as well as installing energy efficiency measures including LED lightbulbs, faucet aerators and showerheads, and smart thermostats. Additionally, the Energy Advisor II will be responsible for completing and submitting program documents for project development, as well as participating in a variety of outreach and awareness-raising activities. The Energy Advisor II will develop and implement residential energy-efficiency projects and weatherization projects, while ensuring that program standards are upheld, both independently and with the help of a team.

Candidates eligible for consideration will have completed the 11-week formal IHWAP Training and Certification Program and Quality Control Inspector (QCI) certification (or the ability to achieve within 90 days of hire date).

Completion of Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program

Training and Certification Program

Building Performance Institute Energy Auditor and Quality Control

Inspector Certifications, or the ability to obtain them within 90 days of hire date

High school degree or G.E.D.

Valid drivers license and ability to travel throughout Champaign

County and Central Illinois as necessary to conduct services in the program coverage area

Strong communication and customer service skills

Proficient in English (spelling, punctuation, grammar)

Spanish language fluency is desirable

Ability to manage and maintain product inventory, equipment, and

company vehicles

Ability to fill out program documents completely, timely, and

accurately

User level knowledge of spreadsheets, databases, and report

generating

Computer skills needed to complete data entry and generate data

reports in a variety of formats to support data analysis and program report functions.

Ability to communicate conditions of the home and energy efficiency

opportunities to a team of contractors

Knowledge and respect for diverse cultures/lifestyles and problems

of poverty in the

Ability to work with clients and balance their needs with the rules

and regulations of the program.

Possess writing and mathematical skills sufficient to complete all

paperwork requirements.

Second language fluency a plus

Ability to obtain weatherization certifications within twelve months

of employment

Ability to travel to and navigate worksites regularly to perform job

duties and responsibilities with little oversight

Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate special projects

as needed

Ability to pass criminal background check

Ability to lift testing equipment (approximately 40 lbs.), climb

stairs and ladders to access rooms,and work in confined spaces

Starting Hourly Wage:\$25.77

Worksite Location: 1776 E. Washington Street, Urbana, IL 61802\ Competitive benefits, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement, high quality programming and great work environment

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Champaign County Regional Planning Commission

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