Cadmus

Overview What You’ll Be DoingCadmus seeks an experienced project manager and researcher to join the Market Research & Customer Insights team in the Energy Services Division.. For this role, Cadmus seeks candidates with professional experience in program evaluation, social science research methods, and/or energy efficiency or sustainability.. Industry experience in market research, energy efficiency, utilities, program design and/or evaluation.. Experience conducting social science research, including interviews, surveys, focus groups, and/or literature reviews.. Experience with survey programming and/or analysis using such programs as Qualtrics, Survey Reporter, or DeDoose.

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Overview What You’ll Be DoingCadmus seeks an experienced project manager and researcher to join the Market Research & Customer Insights team in the Energy Services Division. For this role, Cadmus seeks candidates with professional experience in program evaluation, social science research methods, and/or energy efficiency or sustainability. The Associate will be expected to work directly with utility clients to manage energy efficiency evaluation projects. Responsibilities include managing, assigning, and executing evaluation research with the support of the project’s principal investigator; scoping evaluation research plans; guiding the development of written deliverables; developing and monitoring project timelines; managing budget tracking, invoicing and staff workload projections for projects. Proven ability to manage multifaceted and multi-year projects with numerous workflows is essential. Experience specifically with energy efficiency and demand responses is preferred, but not required.The Associate should have professional experience leading teams of engineers, statisticians, analysts and/or qualitative researchers. Candidates should also be highly motivated to perform and learn, be able to work collaboratively and independently, manage assigned tasks and projects from start to finish with minimal input from supervisors, and have exceptional written, verbal, and research skills.The Associate will independently manage long-term and short-term research projects, including conducting market research activities such as interviews, secondary research, analysis, and creating written reports and presentations of the findings, conclusions and recommendations. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented problem-solver who balances strong technical and communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and who is comfortable working closely with clients to find the right solution.In a typical day you might do the following: meet with clients to further project objectives; analyze program effectiveness and opportunities for improvement; develop or conduct surveys or interviews and analyze the findings; develop and use tracking systems to maintain program budgets, timelines, and labor projections; conduct benchmarking research or literature reviews about emerging utility programs or innovative program strategies; participate in client and internal brainstorming or status calls; synthesize research findings and draw valuable conclusions that address research questions for client reports or papers; or present your work to external or internal project teams.Who We AreAt Cadmus, we recognize that solving the world’s most challenging problems can’t be accomplished alone or with cookie-cutter solutions. That’s why we look for team players and problem solvers who are driven to use their unique perspectives and intellectual curiosity to help deliver breakthrough solutions that achieve transformative goals. On the Cadmus team, you’ll collaborate with leading experts to help our clients across the globe.Cadmus’ mission is to deploy industry-leading expertise to help our clients achieve extraordinary results that strengthen society and the natural world. We offer competitive compensation, outstanding health care and retirement benefits, a vibrant and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. We are committed to advancing diversity, fostering a culture of equity in the workplace and society, and maintaining an accessible and inclusive environment where all employees feel connected, respected, and valued.Join Cadmus. Let’s solve the world’s most challenging problems together. Responsibilities High-quality management of utility program design and evaluation projects including data collection tool development and refinement, survey and interview data analysis, and synthesis of research findings and development of actionable recommendations for client consideration.Design data collection tools, including interview guides, survey instruments, and literature reviews.Project delivery including ensuring all deliverables in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel formats meet Cadmus standards and exceed client expectations.Essential project management activities including budget tracking, invoicing, project planning, and resource management.Nurturing and building existing client relationships as a primary point of contact.Providing clear, professional, and consistent communications (oral and written) with colleagues and clients, in varying time zones, including raising any concerns or issues before they become problems.Active communication with and coordination of project teams, providing constructive feedback and managing expectations.Developing detailed reports and presentations of results, findings, methodologies, and data sources, including providing clear, actionable recommendations to clients.Ongoing communication with Cadmus leadership and support teams, including accounting, accounts payable, contracts, and operations regarding the health and status of all projects and tasks.Active participation in the ideation and execution of business development activities, including cultivating existing client relationships to expand work and supporting Cadmus in drafting proposals.Work independently to lead and/or support research projects and manage content development and research tasks. Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate degree in business, the social sciences, environmental studies, or a related field.Eight (8) to ten (10) years of experience or master’s degree in a related field with six (6) to eight (8) years of experience.Four (4) to six (6) years of experience managing or supporting research projects that include both qualitative and quantitative techniques.Demonstrated project management experience.Industry experience in market research, energy efficiency, utilities, program design and/or evaluation.Experience conducting social science research, including interviews, surveys, focus groups, and/or literature reviews.Exceptional organizational and time management skills.Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficient in MS Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.Some domestic travel may be required (typically less than 10% annually).PreferredPrior consulting experience working independently to make decisions.Experience in energy sector, specifically electric and gas utilities.Project management certification, such as PMP.Experience using statistical software (., Excel, SAS, SPSS, R, .Experience with survey programming and/or analysis using such programs as Qualtrics, Survey Reporter, or DeDoose.

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