About Us
Ameren is a leader in the energy industry, and our transformation toward more clean, renewable energy is also transforming other industries and infrastructure in our communities. As a regional company serving local customers, we not only serve our communities, we're a part of them. This isn't just a job. At Ameren, we invest in you, so you can power the quality of life you want.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is one of the core values that guides us in everything we do. We are committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that brings diverse perspectives to every area of our business.
Our benefits include:
- Medical coverage on date of hire
- 100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
- 401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
- Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave
About Ameren Illinois
Ameren Illinois provides electric transmission and distribution service and natural gas distribution service. Every day, we deliver electricity to 1.2 million electric and 816,000 natural gas customers in central and southern Illinois. We deliver safe, reliable energy to more than 1,200 communities.
About The Position
The Program Supervisor, Energy Efficiency will lead the oversight of our initiatives for the Market Development Initiative within Ameren Illinois' Energy Efficiency Portfolio. This role will prioritize building strong relationships with community organizations and leaders to engage income qualified residents, businesses and communities, maximizing their access to energy efficiency resources. This position will collaborate with the market development team and will be responsible for strategic planning and project execution, ensuring we achieve energy efficiency goals.
Key responsibilities include:
- Oversee the performance of contractors responsible for the marketing development of energy efficiency and demand response programs
- Guides the development and assessment of project plans in collaboration with community organizations, taking a proactive role to ensure successful project execution.
- Designs and implements innovative, comprehensive project plans and strategies aligned with Ameren Illinois' Market Development Initiative.
- Collaborates with the team to formulate and assess strategies, set objectives, and define metrics and market dynamics essential for the initiative's success.
- Oversees the planning and organization of logistics for special events and workshops, including on-site management, which may require occasional weekend or evening work.
- Designs and implements innovative, comprehensive project plans and strategies aligned with the Market Development Initiative.
- Serves as the voice of the Market Development Initiative, embracing the opportunity to present to stakeholders, large audiences and industry peers.
- Manages the development, tracking, and updating of project management documents, timelines, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective task completion.
- Prepares regular status updates for managers and team members on project developments, upcoming events, and key metrics related to past outreach activities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required. MBA preferred. A minimum of five or more years of project management experience required. Experience in the energy industry preferred. May waive degree requirement for candidates with nine or more years of directly relevant experience, or for candidates with an Associate's degree with seven or more years of directly relevant experience.
In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:
Working knowledge of MS Office Suite; demonstrated critical thinking skills and customer service approach; strong leadership skills; ability to influence others; demonstrated team building and organizational skills; demonstrated business acumen, decision making problem solving, analytical and computational skill; demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment; and the following Ameren competencies: Think Customer, Inspire and Engage, Foster Innovation, Drive Results, Champion Learning, Build Trust, and Be Strategic.
*Travel will be required within the service territory*
** This is a hybrid role with 3 days in office and 2 remote**
If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.
What We Do
We're Ameren Corporation (AEE), a St. Louis-based, Fortune 500 company that powers the quality of life for millions of people throughout Illinois and Missouri.
Ameren Illinois provides electric distribution and transmission service, as well as natural gas distribution service, while Ameren Missouri provides vertically integrated electric service, with generating capacity of over 10,200 megawatts, and natural gas distribution service. Combined, we serve 2.4 million electric and more than 900,000 natural gas customers in a 64,000 square mile area. We're the largest electric utility in Missouri and the second largest in Illinois, and we're among the nation's largest investor-owned electric or gas utility.