Project Associate

Candidates must be able to travel to Pacific Gas and Electric service territory on short notice.

California residency is preferred.

• Conduct energy audits to identify opportunities for energy efficiency improvements, with a focus on the agriculture and food processing sectors.
• Perform energy savings calculations and analyze data to support project recommendations.
• Develop and generate macros to automate processes and improve efficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• Assist in preparing detailed reports and presentations summarizing audit findings and savings calculations.
• Support process optimization and automation initiatives to enhance project execution and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project implementation and execution.
• Provide quality assurance for energy audit deliverables to ensure accuracy and alignment with program standards.
• Organize and maintain project files to ensure accessibility and efficient operations.
• Assist with creating timelines, milestones, and deliverables to track progress and support efficient project execution.
• Provide general administrative support to ensure smooth project and program operations.
• Support quarterly actuals and forecast planning for TSB and TRC to ensure alignment with budget targets.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, energy management, environmental science, or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with solid time management, organizational abilities, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude and interest in energy efficiency, data analysis, and process improvement.
• Basic understanding of energy efficiency principles and energy savings calculations.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented, adaptable, hands-on, and able to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Verifiable work history.
• Reliable home internet service.
• Ability to set up a home office using company-provided equipment.
• Internship, academic project, co-op, professional experience related to energy audits, data analysis, or process automation.
• Experience using advanced Excel functions, macros, or other tools to improve reporting and workflow efficiency.

Benefits * : TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part-time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary).

TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.