Assistant Energy & Water Policy Analyst

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Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, science, public policy, management, or related discipline with zero to two (0-2) years of relevant experience.
• Possess an interest in identifying innovative processes and technologies to enhance energy and climate resilience.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a high attention to detail.
• Aptitude to conduct research, and apply basic principles, concepts, and methodologies to different assignments.
• Capacity to collaborate in a team setting and work independently to meet objectives.
• Ability to complete tasks, under supervision, as assigned by team and project leads in accordance with project(s) cost, budget and schedule.
• Detail-oriented with ability to produce high-quality results.
• Ability to manage schedule and workload to successfully deliver on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proven experience in federal installation, environmental, and energy issues.
• Strong communication skills, written and oral, supported by inter-personal skills that support being a liaison between organizations.
• The candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Common Access Card (CAC) for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Support high-paced, senior level offices and help drive their energy & water strategies.
• Monitor and support the client's task management and workflow systems to ensure deadlines are met.
• Support ongoing energy and water resilience governance and oversight efforts.
• Provide cross-functional support across multiple portfolios, policies, and program initiatives that improve installation resilience and mission assurance.
• Collaborate with multiple internal DoD and external organizations to support energy and water resilience efforts.
• Maintain awareness of relevant Congressional activities and member interests as they relate to the client portfolio.
• Support reporting of energy, water, climate, and other installation resilience metrics.
• Participate in engagements with vendors to facilitate and explore installation resilience data integration and innovative technology project opportunities as assigned.
• Research and draft reports on innovative energy & water initiatives.
• Support the development of task responses, talking points, briefs, and associated materials for clients.
• Track and manage action items and deliverables as assigned.
• Support the development of strong client relationships.