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The position of Director of Energy Programs includes responsibility for ICC’s Energy program, including closely monitoring, reporting, and advising ICC on energy mandates and standards proposed or propagated by federal, state and local agencies and external associations. This position will be highly visible and will be viewed as the principal spokesperson for ICC concerning Energy and related technical areas. The position is responsible for developing relationships with the members, clients and industry stakeholders in the Energy community to serve the market’s needs. Responsibilities include providing support to Energy adoption activities across the ICC family of I-Codes.
Additionally, this position will be responsible for serving as the Staff Liaison to ICC’s International Energy Conservation Code, Energy provisions of the International Residential Code and the Sustainability, Energy & High Performance Building Code Action Committee (SEHPCAC)
The position is currently based out of ICC’s Central Regional Office in Country Club Hills, Illinois and reports to the Senior Vice President of Technical Services. Location flexible, subject to qualifications
Position Responsibilities
Assume a leadership role in positioning ICC’s Energy products and services to better serve core constituencies, and the industry in general. This includes supporting the Government Relations staff with the adoption of ICC’s Energy I-Codes
Provide policy guidance and support to ICC’s Government Relations activities at the state, federal and international levels. This includes monitoring state and local government legislation and regulatory activities related to Energy issues, and developing and presenting testimony that supports the adoption of the Energy I-Codes
Develop and maintain strong relationships with the Energy community, members, trade associations, manufacturers and ICC chapters
Increase ICC’s Energy programs political position, visibility and brand awareness in the industry by representing ICC at meetings, conferences and trade shows, including ICC’s Building Safety Month
Manage ICC’s Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) between ICC and national Energy organizations
Respond to energy related Requests for Proposals (RFP’s) and manage/perform the work if awarded
Provide support to ICC’s Global Services related to International activities
Act as ICC’s Staff Liaison to ICC’s International Energy Conversation Code and the International Residential Code – Energy provisions and the SEHPCAC. Responsibilities include:
The review and development of code language
Participation at ICC’s Committee Action and Public Comment Hearings and SEHPCAC meetings
Working with publications staff to ensure the accuracy of published code documents
Assisting in, and supporting the development of Commentaries and other Energy code/standard related publications of ICC
Assist members with code/standard interpretations and related questions
Serving on internal and external committees, as assigned
Assist in educational content development, and conducting ICC seminars as an instructor
Serving as a technical resource for other ICC departments and functions
Other duties as assigned
Essential Skills and Education / Experience
Baccalaureate in Mechanical Engineering preferred
Current professional licensure/registration in Mechanical Engineering preferred
Minimum of 4 years of professional Energy experience in a building jurisdiction or professional association/company
At least 2 years of experience in Energy policy or advocacy related fields preferred
Expertise in the technical requirements related to Energy, including the ICC’s International Energy Conservation Code and the Energy provisions of the International Residential Code
Strong technical writing, communication, and customer service skills
Travel required approximately 20% both locally and nationally
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management
Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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