We provide our utility clients with a wide range of energy-saving and renewable energy solutions. From individual utility customers and construction contractors, to utilities, municipalities, and government bodies, our clients have come to depend on our customized energy efficiency programs to help them to meet their energy saving goals.
The Field Manger is primarily responsible for overseeing and managing all field personnel who install energy efficient equipment and products in support of all the programs. This includes all Field Technicians, Field Specialists, Project/Scheduling Coordinators, and Field Supervisors for the Direct Installation programs. You will also be working with others who are passionate about energy efficiency and making a positive impact on the industry.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Oversee multiple crews of Field Technicians and Field Specialists to ensure the proper installation of energy efficiency equipment
Maintain a high level of knowledge regarding air sealing and direct installation
Manage quality control for all installations performed by field staff
Coach Field staff to improve services and train them on new technologies and techniques
Be responsible for inventory control of DI and Air Sealing product, individual tools, team tools, and crew vehicles
Daily travel to pre-scheduled jobs
Work with program and corporate staff to create effective and new marketing strategies
Be a member of several working groups that will coordinate programs with other organizations working in the program
Oversee and approve the processing of energy efficiency project paperwork through program tracking systems
Prepare monthly and weekly activity reports to include projects completed, energy savings attained, issues, future projects, and inventory statuses
Lead presentations promoting energy efficiency programs for targeted groups of customers or trade allies
Create and manage budgets associated with the Direct Installation and Weatherization programs
Ensure the safety and monitor the use of proper safety procedures for all Field Staff
Conduct performance reviews of all Field Staff including Field Technicians, Field Specialists, Project/Scheduling Coordinators, and Field Supervisors
Provide a professional appearance appropriate for a representative of Franklin Energy and the Utility
Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Advanced degree - Preferred
5-7 years of experience required in the electric or natural gas utility industry, facilities management, HVAC design or sales, residential, commercial, and/or industrial lighting, or conservation and energy management. Weatherization knowledge - a plus
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Strong customer service and communication skills
Must be able to handle a wide work variety and work in a fast-paced environment
Must be a detail-oriented, organized, self-starter, and have an ability to prioritize workload
Ability to identify and resolve project application issues with customers and trade allies
Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook
Strong data entry skills in entering information in tracking systems/databases
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with customers, clients and employees
Ability to analyze and interpret data and solve practical problems
Knowledge of mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages and ratios
Reliable transportation
Licenses & Certifications
Valid driver's license
Travel Requirements
Willingness to travel up to 95% of the time with occasional overnight travel
