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Company Name : Alaska Energy Authority
Location : Anchorage, AK 99503
Position : Assistant Project Manager

Job Description : ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERWant to make a difference? Interested in joining a team of professionals responsible for providing energy solutions to meet the unique needs and opportunities of Alaska’s communities? Then check out our Assistant Project Manager position with Alaska Energy Authority (AEA).Our Assistant Project Manager is to support and provide assistance with project development activities for Renewable and Other Energy Technologies. This is the beginning level of project management and is characterized by less complexity and responsibility than a Project Manager position.We’re looking for someone who has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related field, preferred. Strong people, math and critical thinking skills. Applicable experience can substitute for education and training on a year-for-year basis.For more information, or to apply online, visit www.akenergyauthority.org. Send application and/or resume to Human Resources, AIDEA, 813 W. Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, AK 99503, by fax to (907) 771-3946.AEA is an EEO/ADA employer. Individuals requiring accommodations should call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-3412 (TTY).Essential Functions: At Range 18: Assists in identifying potentially beneficial community-scale energy projects, working with established community, utility, industry and government contacts to develop them. Assists in initiating, designing, and conducting or arranging the planning level studies of energy supply options for project concepts that appear promising. Directly, or through contract management, assists in the assessment of the economic benefits/costs and technical and environmental feasibility of various energy supply options or developments. As appropriate, assists in the consideration of alternative technologies including, but not limited to diesel, natural gas, hydro, coal, wind, heat pump, solar, conservation, and biomass related methods of production. At Range 20: The duties above are not completed by assisting, but by accomplishing without assistance from others.At Range 18: Assists with the technical development of grant applications for potential funding sources. At Range 20: This position is responsible for the technical development and prepares grant applications on behalf of the Authority.At Range 18: Assists with the evaluation of proposals to AEA for funding under the Alaska Renewable Energy Fund, Energy Cost Reduction, and other programs, by gathering information. Assists with the technical oversight on grants issued under these programs. At Range 20: This position is responsible for the technical oversight on grants issued under these programs.At Range 18: Assists with the energy program technical assistance, public information, and project development activities. Activities may include assisting with the preparation of and/or making presentations on behalf of AEA and responding to inquiries. Technical assistance activities include working with other government agencies, private sector businesses, and communities who are developing and maintaining projects. At Range 20: This position will complete program activities and present on behalf of the Authority.At Range 18: Assists other agencies in managing projects involving alternative energy and energy efficiency. Assists with the research needed to develop project scope to meet agency goals and funding requirements, and assists with preparing project budgets. Assists with gathering the information to review and evaluate the contractor and grantee performance, and proposing project recommendations. May assist in a variety of projects and programs to meet changing needs at the agency. At Range 20: This position will develop project scopes, schedules and budgets for projects on behalf of the Authority and assist with programmatic budgeting activities.Gathers information on alternative energy technology applications, including comparing the economics of coal, diesel, and non-fossil fuel projects. Runs energy generation, consumption, and system description reports from existing AEA databases.Attends meetings and provides information to various government, public or private committees, workgroups or conferences that address energy issues.Other duties as assignedPhysical Requirements and Potential Hazards: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and stand; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 50 pounds. This position frequently requires reading and communication through speech and writing. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.Technology, Equipment, Systems, and Tools: Requires advanced skills in word processing, database software, presentation software, and spreadsheets. Requires basic skills with email and general office equipment.Critical Knowledge, Skills, and abilities: Basic knowledge of Alaska energy systems and economics, AIDEA and AEA regulations, industry practices in alternative energy, and contract administration practices.Basic knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to project design.Skills in economic analysis, writing, public speaking, computer modeling and quantitative analysis, use of MS Excel and Access or equivalent software, project management, and negotiation.Ability to make technically and financially sound decisions on project activities. Interact well with a diverse group of contacts.Ability to learn project analysis software.Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule:Monday to FridayEducation:Bachelor’s (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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