Weatherization Specialist

Job Title: Weatherization Specialist

Job Summary:

The Weatherization Specialist supports the Housing & Energy Efficiency Services programs by assisting

the Weatherization Coordinator with assigned projects, tracking progress, and handling related

administrative tasks.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Participate in "Job Talks" to understand energy audits and job specifications.

  • Review each job's scope of work with the Technical team, then follow up with clients and
    communicate necessary tasks for file completion.

  • Stay updated on program guidelines and changes.
  • Ensure accurate reporting and file reviews for monitoring and audit preparation.
  • Monitor job/project progress through client communications and the Job Status Board.
  • Maintain and update the Job Status Board.
  • Track and document contractor licensing and insurance.
  • Solicit bids and prepare contract documents for pre-Weatherization work.
  • Attend agency and department meetings as required.
  • Assist with additional projects and tasks as assigned.
  • Follow up with contractors on invoices and clients for payment approvals.
  • Obtain "after" photos once projects are completed, as needed

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • A commitment to the NMCAA philosophy and mission.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to interact positively with co-workers and clients in a non-judgmental, tactful, and courteous
    manner.
  • Ability to suggest innovative approaches in completing job responsibilities
  • Ability to work openly and cooperatively as a team member
  • Capability of travel to and from client homes within the NMCAA service area
  • Ability to perform physical tasks to carry out specific job duties
  • Experience with excel and excel based software and client database/tracking systems
    Ability to create spreadsheets, including formulas, graphs, and reports.
  • Experience with all other MS platforms and the ability to prepare a proper business letter
  • Must be able to speak in front of small groups of people
  • Filing experience, multi-tasking, customer service, and graphic arts experience preferred

Education and Experience:

BA/BS degree (with no experience required) or a high school diploma with 5 years of equivalent
experience.

Ability to organize and coordinate administrative tasks for multiple repair projects simultaneously.
Knowledge of basic construction trades, techniques, and housing maintenance preferred

Travel Requirements:
Travel within the county or counties to meet with clients, community partners, and attend all-staff
meetings as required. Occasional state-wide/out-of-state travel for training opportunities.

Licensing and Other Requirements:
Valid driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance is required.
Reliable transportation is essential for job functions.