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Job Title: Weatherization Assistance Program Manager
Organization: Department of Economic Development – Community Advancement and Development
Primary Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Work Locations: 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East Building 3, Ste. 700, Charleston, WV
Job: Management
Employee Status: Permanent
Schedule: Full-time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Travel: Yes, up to 25 % of the time
Salary Range: 50,000.00 – 60,000.00 (Annually)
Number of Openings: 1
Overtime Status: Exempt
Job Posting:
Closing Date: September 30, 2022
Description
This is a permanent position associated with federal funding under the U.S. Department of Energy’s
Weatherization Assistance Program. This position is fully in-person with the possibility of some remote work.
COMPANY INTRO:
The West Virginia Department of Economic Development is the state’s leading organization for bringing and retaining businesses within the Mountain State. Whether it is assisting a company navigating legal issues, an industry looking for a site to build, or an advanced manufacturer looking to train a new workforce, the Department of Economic Development is there to assist. The West Virginia Department of Economic Development office also stands ready to serve its communities through state and federal funding in two major ways through Infrastructure and Sustainability.
West Virginia Community Advancement and Development (WV CAD) works to encourage strong civic engagement through Infrastructure, Sustainability, Compliance, and Resiliency. WV CAD administers state and federal programs designed to improve the quality of life in West Virginia.
Our goal is to make resources a reality by assisting with access to housing, creating and retaining jobs, developing critical infrastructure, and contributing to community viability while assisting individuals and families to become more self-sufficient.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Performs advanced (senior-level) managerial work administering the Weatherization Assistance Program activities for the Community Advancement and Development division. Work involves selection and oversight of subgrantees in performance of weatherization projects. Responsible for overseeing contracts with vendors, coordinating activities and inspections of units as needed, evaluating and coordinating functions, developing and evaluating training opportunities, ensuring federal compliance, ensuring funds are timely expended, and working with federal partners and other interested parties. Supervises the work of the Weatherization team, and coordinates with the
Fiscal Manager and Compliance Manager. Performs programming and planning for all regular DOE and LIHEAP
WAP funds, Identifies recommendations to the Division Director and the Unit Manager as well as justifying and
enacting changes in policy, procedures, rules, regulations, and program guidelines. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
TOP BENEFITS OR PERKS:
State of West Virginia employees earn excellent benefits including health care, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement as well as paid time off. The Weatherization Manager is encouraged to pursue career development and robust training with the goal of professional certifications and licenses. The job includes travel throughout the state of West Virginia and attendance as several national conference each year. The greatest benefit of this job is the knowledge of making a positive impact by helping West Virginians reduce their energy burdens and live more comfortably and affordably. Most information on the Weatherization Assistance Program can be found at https://www.energy.gov/eere/wap/weatherization-assistance-program.
LOCATION:
This position is located in Charleston, West Virginia at one of the most beautiful state capitol complexes in the country. The State Capitol is located on Kanawha riverfront with easy access to downtown, the airport, and public transportation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
