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SENTECH Incorporated is an energy and environmental consulting firm with offices in Bethesda, Maryland; Knoxville, Tennessee; Los Alamos, New Mexico; and Honolulu, Hawaii. SENTECH is currently accepting applications for experienced, professional candidates to support ongoing work with both federal and private sector clients.

These are full-time positions with competitive salary and benefits package. Most positions are located in Bethesda, Maryland; however, some can be assigned to another location.


Executive Administrative Assistant

SENTECH, Inc. is seeking to employ an energetic and motivated executive administrative assistant. Responsibilities include providing administrative support to the client. This includes, but is not limited to, scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, telephone management, preparing and editing of text and presentation materials, attending to correspondences, and maintaining office files. The Executive Admininstrative Assistant will greet visitors and respond to questions from both staff and visitors.

Experience

  • Bachelors degree and 8 to 10 years of experience required or equivalent
  • General knowledge of office management techniques and responsibilities
  • Proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, the Internet and other relevant software
  • Proficiency in the operation of standard office equipment
  • Ability to type accurately
  • Ability to demonstrate courteous communication skills both orally and in writing
  • Ability to research and resolve office management problems and questions
  • Ability to organize workflow and coordinate activities, with attention to details and  effective multi-tasking
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to update skills on a continual basis.

Location

This is a full-time position in Washington, DC,  with competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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Facility Energy Analyst/Engineer

SENTECH is seeking to employ a dynamic, team-oriented clean energy analyst/engineer to support the company's Advanced Transportation and/or Sustainable Buildings business units. A combination of strong analytical and business skills is desired, as is experience in writing and analyzing technical reports. Typical assignments are as follows:

  • General support to government and private sector clients
  • Cost/benefit analyses of clean energy technologies and systems
  • Market research and analysis for emerging energy-related industries
  • Clean energy policy analysis
  • Report and presentation compilation
  • Business plan and proposal development assistance

Broad knowledge and interest of renewable energy (e.g., alternative fuels, solar, wind) and energy efficiency technologies is desired. Successful candidates must have strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to simultaneously work on multiple tasks, including quick-turnaround deliverables. High proficiency in MS Office tools is required. This is the entry-level professional engineer classification. Incumbents perform office and field engineering work of low to moderate complexity under general supervision. Assignments will be performed within a framework of established procedures and guidelines at the direction of a supervisor or more experienced technical staff member.

The successful candidate will participate in the design and preparation of engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects; assist in and prepare preliminary design studies to determine the most economical and satisfactory project from procurement to installation; perform analysis of engineering problems; coordinate with outside engineering firms; prepare and compile engineering and special reports and recommendations.

KEY SKILLS

  • Solid IT skills
  • Effective team working skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Good organizational skills
  • Initiative and problem solving skills

EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in technical and/or engineering field with two (2) to five (5) years of relevant work experience or a Master's in engineering is preferred. Excellent communication skills is a requirement, while background in clean energy and/or facilities engineering is a plus.

LOCATION

This is a full-time position in Tenessee with competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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Senior Communications Coordinator

The Senior Communications Specialist is responsible for high-profile and important projects to serve our clients in communicating programmatic information to internal and external stakeholders.

Responsiblities

  • Exercising high level of judgment and discretion in the design, implementation, and management of communications, outreach strategy, and key messaging
  • Collecting, writing, and editing content for a quarterly newsletter
  • Providing training to Program staff in interviewing and working with the media
  • Attending solar industry meetings, conferences, and events as requested
  • Coordinating media coverage for conferences and events where clients or key partners speak or are significantly involved
  • Collecting, inputting, and providing feedback regarding the effectiveness of client communications and outreach activities
  • Identifying and developing tools/strategies for improving the program’s communication and outreach activities
  • Communicating directly with a variety of internal and external groups
  • Integrating tools/strategies into existing communications and outreach activities
  • Reporting on key performance indicators at agreed regular intervals

Experience

Master’s degree plus 10 to 12 years equivalent work experience in communications, or a related field, preferred.

Location

Denver, Colorado

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Writer/Editor

SENTECH, Inc. is seeking a creative, energetic, resourceful, and skilled writer/editor.

Responsibilities include the following:

  • Researching, writing, and distributing energy-related stories for on-going public information campaign
  • Conduct story background interviews (phone and in-person)
  • Must meet daily and weekly deadlines
  • Reporting of program events and activities for review
  • Preparing media briefing documents
  • Traveling, as needed
  • Other duties, as assigned

Experience

Candidates must provide multiple writing samples. Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field with three (3) years of relevant work experience or Master's degree with one (1) year of relevant work experience in a related field is required.

Additional requirements are as follows:

  • General knowledge of energy efficiency and renewable energy preferred, but not required
  • Experience with digital content and distribution methods
  • Newsroom experience a strong plus
  • Proficiency in MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint the Internet and other relevant software; proficiency in MS Project preferred
  • Ability to demonstrate effective writing and communication skills
  • Ability to organize workflow and coordinate activities with attention to details
  • Ability to multitask effectively
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to update skills on a continual basis

Location

This is a full-time, TEMPORARY (minimum 3-month) position in Washington, DC. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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SENTECH comprises a multidisciplinary team of engineers, economists, technology commercialization professionals, policy analysts, business analysts, and communications professionals committed to providing complete solutions to clients by developing, evaluating, and deploying clean energy and energy efficiency technologies for stationary and transportation applications. Our technical expertise in renewable energy, distributed generation, energy efficiency, and advanced transportation technologies, and our management and outreach and communications skills allow us to provide a full range of services.

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