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Federal Grant Project Monitor / Sentech/SRA International / Washington, DC

Sentech/SRA International/Washington, DC

Sentech is now part of SRA.

Founded in 1989, SENTECH is a clean energy and energy efficiency consulting company whose mission is to work towards a healthier, cleaner, safer, and ultimately more prosperous world by advancing a greater technical understanding and broader market adoption of clean energy and energy efficiency.

We are currently searching for a Project Monitor to join our team in Washington, DC and assist us in achieving this mission:

Assist federal Project Officers (PO) with desktop monitoring and outreach to state and local government agency grantees to ensure submission of accurate project data.

Assist PO with scheduling outreach to grantees – both on-site monitoring visits and monthly check-in telephone calls and emails.

Prepare for full monitoring and targeted grantee assistance on-site visits, including coordinating travel and logistics, preparing visit agendas, researching and compiling available data on grantee project status, etc.

Occasionally accompany POs on full on-site monitoring visits, take notes, assist with checklist completion, and compile monitoring report.

Ensure checklists and reports are loaded into client database and internet portal sites and that the field feedback database is completed within two weeks of on-site monitoring visits.

Conduct analysis, as requested, to determine the state of federal grant program goals for the monitored grants portfolio.

Perform outreach to grantees to acquire targeted data elements (i.e., why grantees are not tracking to their milestones).

Maintain a list of all delinquent reporting grantees.

Coordinate outreach with federal Technical Assistance teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

Compile PO input and respond to routine reporting requirements such as time and travel, weekly updates, communication logs, etc.

Perform document editing and formatting, document and presentation preparation, database administration, and other administrative duties, as required.

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Government, Policy, Finance, Management Science, or similar discipline and four to six (4-6) years experience in grant monitoring/management (experience with federal grants preferred).

Working knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling and punctuation, and ability to complete Company and Client forms and prepare correspondence and written reports as required.

Working knowledge of standard office procedures and software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with ability to apply such knowledge to a variety of interrelated processes, tasks, and operations.

Ability to operate various office equipment, including Internet, computer, projector, copier, fax machine, postage meter, telephone, and calculator. Ability to maintain accurate files.

Ability to maintain knowledge of Company’s philosophy, goals, objectives, applicable regulation, policies and procedures.

Ability to provide public access to or maintain confidentially of department information and records according to state regulations.

Ability to comply with all Company and Client policies and work rules, including, but not limited to, attendance, safety, drug-free workplace, and personal conduct.

Be eligible and be able to maintain clearance or badge for accessing Client’s site.

Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with co-workers, management team, leadership team, state and local government grantees, sub-contractors, partner staff, service providers, non-profit agencies, venders, suppliers, auditors, monitors, and the public, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities.

Ability to competently serve the Client and/or the individual’s constituents with diplomacy and respect.

Please visit our website at:
http://www.sra.com/careers/
and reference requisition # 30907BR to apply



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Faculty Position in Conservation Biology

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Institute of the Environment and Sustainability (IoES) seeks to fill a joint, open-rank (tenure track or tenured) faculty position in conservation biology. We are interested in all subfields within conservation biology but especially research utilizing approaches to address fundamental issues in the field. Candidates with strong interests in cross-disciplinary approaches to conservation science…

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Controller *Solar* *Energy* Start up - None (Houston, TX)

Company: Cybercoders.com Position Title: Controller Solar Energy Start up Job Code: Job Location: Houston, TX Description: Controller - Solar - Energy -…

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Recruiter at Dyson (Chicago, Illinois)

Dyson is seeking a talented Director of Specification to lead and develop a specification team towards achieving our annual and longer term goals.

We are seeking someone with 6+ years working for…

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Senior Account Manager

An international integrated medical education and public relations agency. Centrally based this company offers personal development opportunities, a good work/life balance, rewards loyalty and has an excellent team working environment. They are seeking a Senior Account Manager for their London office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Completes and performs all professional administrative responsibilities on time and to company standards
• Undertakes management responsibilities for junior members o…

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Postdoctoral Research Assistant (reference 15695)

Applications are invited for a 2.5 year postdoctoral research position based in the School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol. The project “Investigating meltwater flow beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet using a multi-tracer approach” is funded by the Natural Research Council.

The goal of this position is to conduct a series of dye and gas tracer investigations at a large land-terminating Greenland outlet. Tracer results will be used to determine characteristics of englacial and…

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Energy Analysis and Reporting Internship / Cascade Power Group / Seattle, WA

Cascade Power Group/Seattle, WA

Cascade Power Group: Fall 2010 Internship Program:
Cascade Power Group (Seattle, WA) is currently seeking qualified interns for the fall quarter of 2010.

About Cascade Power Group:
Cascade Power Group LLC is a Seattle-based “energy service company†that specializes in energy efficiency and renewable energy projects and policy development in the Pacific Northwest region, with a special expertise on combined heat and power/cogeneration and district energy applications. Our clients have included the U.S. Department of Energy, Washington State University Energy Program, Lake Washington School District, Trane Corporation, Puget Sound Energy, and many others. The company is experiencing growth in three areas: Federal and state energy policy development; distributed energy and energy efficiency project development/management; and resource conservation and energy management.

Internship Details:
Cascade Power internships are true “green jobs†opportunities that cover a wide range of cutting-edge interests, projects and policies centered around energy efficiency and renewable energy. Interns will have opportunities to gain experience and knowledge in specialized areas of the energy industry, from on-the-ground projects to energy efficiency advocacy. Interns will have a unique opportunity to have an immediate impact during their tenure, and to “hit the ground running†when graduating from school. By gaining access to valuable contacts and industry information, Cascade Power interns can begin to build a career tackling the major issues that the energy industry faces today and in the future.

Position Available & Qualifications:
•Energy Analysis and Reporting – Create comprehensive energy audit reports for various kinds of facilities. Extract information from databases, generate charts, and interpret data in a reader friendly manner. Write grant and proposal for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Ideal candidates should have background and/or experience in technical writing or related fields.

•Resource Conservation Management (RCM) – Learn basic principles of building audits, energy consumption and cost trending, energy and utility project recommendations, simple payback and life-cycle cost analysis, technology evaluation, communications and behavioral campaigns. We are looking for candidates with engineering, technical writing, or other related backgrounds.

Schedule:
Internships generally run for a period not to exceed 3 months, starting on September 27th to December 17th, 2010. But our staff is willing to work with individual schedules to accommodate successful applicants. Location and hours are negotiable.

Compensation:
This internship is not paid, however interns that have contributed substantially to the company will be eligible for a $500 bonus at the end of the internship. Interns are also reimbursed for all business-related expenses. Credit may be earned through your college or university, and state credit programs may also be utilized as part of internship.

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An Open Letter to Texas: Don’t Mess with California

Two Texas oil companies have come traipsing into California politics by funding a multimillion-dollar effort to suspend the state’s landmark climate legislation, AB 32. The tactic has inspired this open letter on behalf of the Golden State.

An Open Letter to Texas: Don't Mess with California

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