Job description
Richard Heath and Associates is seeking a dedicated and talented professional for the following opportunity:
Policy Analyst - Energy Efficiency and Weatherization Programs
Full-time, Exempt
Can be done remote but must reside in California
JOB SUMMARY
The Policy Analyst will be a subject matter expert for technical projects within the energy efficiency Technical Services group. This role will be responsible for reviewing, interpreting and educating stakeholders on technical and policy information integral to RHA programs and deliverables. The position requires depth and diversity of skills in the areas of building science, federal, state and local policy, construction materials and practices, and building codes and standards.
The position requires a high level of personal autonomy, outstanding written and verbal communication, and the flexibility to transfer between being an individual contributor and project supervisor overseeing a cross-functional team.
WHO YOU ARE
This is the job if you are a naturally curious lifelong learner who prides themselves on understanding what is happening under the surface of an issue. You are an analytical self-starter who can stay current on important policy decisions at the Federal, State and local levels. Your subject expertise helps you interpret these changes and inform our program managers and other internal stakeholders on the practical implications for RHA’s programs and the clients we serve. You find personal gratification knowing our work helps ensure everyone has access to the benefits of cleaner, healthier and more efficient buildings; not just those with the resources to do so. You will fit in with our team if you enjoy autonomy and personal achievement in a collaborative environment where individual accomplishments are celebrated, but it is always a team win.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Four-year college degree or equivalent experience
- Four years of experience in residential weatherization retrofits and/or working in energy efficiency programs
- Preferred field experience in residential or non-residential construction, with an emphasis on installing building energy retrofits measures
- Excellent verbal and communication skills and ability to present complex information in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
- Ability to interpret legislative language, policy documents and other regulatory proceedings
- Ability to quickly summarize and concisely communicate findings with team members and other stakeholders
- Ability to transfer theoretical concepts into practical solutions and recommendations for implementation Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard of excellence under minimal supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact collaboratively and productively with diverse staff at a variety of levels both within and outside our organization
- Some knowledge of construction materials and techniques with an emphasis on building performance and/or energy efficiency
- Familiarity with relevant building codes, energy codes and standards organizations
What you can expect from RHA:
- Respectful, passionate and creative employee culture dedicated to improving the lives of others
- A collaborative team who value each other and give you the tools and resources you need to succeed
- Competitive paid time off to balance the demands of life
- Secure, diverse successful company that is celebrating over 40 years in business
Who is RHA?
For over 40 years, RHA has delivered innovative, impactful programs with expansive reach into California’s hard to serve communities, and has helped over 1,000,000 residents and small businesses conserve resources. RHA is a minority owned business and we are committed to social, and environmental justice and diversity, equity and inclusion.
WHY IT IS EASY TO FEEL PASSIONATE ABOUT OUR WORK:
Our Vision - Connecting our clients to diverse populations
Our Mission - working together to improve lives by delivering socially responsible solutions.
Our Values - PA2CT
Proactive
Adaptable/Accountable
Committed
Team
Our Motto - Doing whatever it takes
Richard Heath & Associates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce
Employment at Richard Heath & Associates is contingent upon passing all required clearances of the position, which may include but not limited to: criminal history, driving record, employment verification, and drug testing.
Thank you for considering to join our team! We can't wait to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- field: 4 years (Required)
- residential weatherization: 4 years (Required)
- energy efficiency programs: 4 years (Required)
- construction materials and technique: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote
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