Project Manager - 1
- Employer
- Tryfacta, Inc
- Location
- Albany, New York
- Posted
- Oct 09, 2024
- Closes
- Oct 14, 2024
- Ref
- 2834842173
- Discipline
- Other
- Position Type
- Project / Program Manager
- Specialty
- Alternative Fuels
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- Corporate
About US:
Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.
Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)!
Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement.
Job Summary:
Tryfacta is seeking a Project Manager - 1 for our client in Albany, NY. This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now!
Position Title: Project Manager - 1
Location: Remote (10% travel required)
Duration: 3 years
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
The Solar-Agricultural Liaison will play an integral role in the responsible development of solar energy by galvanizing NYSERDA's engagement with agricultural stakeholders to further develop and advance research and dual-use opportunities and policies related to solar energy and agriculture. The Liaison will also assist in managing the applied research portfolio of research and demonstration project contracts with outside parties. This position requires a working knowledge of New York State agricultural policies, practices and key stakeholders, and familiarity with issues and policies associated with implementation of New York State's Climate Law. Essential Functions and Duties include but are not limited to:
• Lead, manage, and support the evolution of the NYS Agricultural Technical Working Group and specialist committees;
• Serve as point of contact at NYSERDA on solar-agricultural issues and attend and represent NSYERDA at agricultural meetings and conferences;
• Assist in contracting and management of long-term research and demonstration projects related to impacts and opportunities associated with renewable energy deployment;
• Organize and collaborate with interdepartmental teams on efforts to advance solar-agricultural research needs, technology innovation, market characterization and associated tasks;
• Support contractual and collaborative efforts with external parties to identify and advance state policies at the nexus of solar energy development and New York State agriculture;
• Develop and implement effective strategies to convey scientific information to policy makers, agricultural stakeholders, solar energy developers and other key constituencies;
• Seek opportunities for collaboration with outside groups and organizations to leverage funding, data, and the dissemination of credible information;
• Support tracking of metrics and reporting on accomplishments;
• Maintain a network of stakeholders, market participants, policy experts, and other sources of insight to inform program and project design and enable ongoing improvement of NYSERDA's strategies and interventions; and
• Other duties as assigned that contribute to the key outcomes of the Environmental Research team.
To be considered for this position, you should have:
NEIS, MS Office, Sharepoint, Webex/ Teams
Certifications and qualifications:
Preferred: Advanced agricultural or related Science or Engineering degree, Experience with members of New York State's agricultural community, such as non-governmental groups, state agencies, research institutions, consulting firms, solar developers, and key influential stakeholders
Required: Bachelor's in agricultural-related field, environmental science, biological or physical sciences, engineering, or a related discipline
Skills:
- Relevant experience in agricultural-environmental issues (preferred) or energy-related environmental issues.
- Skill in gaining and using insight from colleagues and external groups to formulate strategy and design solutions.
- Demonstrated abilities for problem-solving, resourcefulness, adaptability, and pragmatic solutions.
- Skill in managing multiple diverse activities simultaneously, operating with speed, accuracy and strong judgment. - Contract management experience.
- Proven presentation and interpersonal skills that resonate with audiences of different backgrounds; the ability to communicate accurately, persuasively, concisely, and unambiguously in speech and in writing.
Familiarity with agriculture and/or renewable energy projects and related New York stakeholders preferred;
Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.
Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)!
Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement.
Job Summary:
Tryfacta is seeking a Project Manager - 1 for our client in Albany, NY. This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now!
Position Title: Project Manager - 1
Location: Remote (10% travel required)
Duration: 3 years
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
The Solar-Agricultural Liaison will play an integral role in the responsible development of solar energy by galvanizing NYSERDA's engagement with agricultural stakeholders to further develop and advance research and dual-use opportunities and policies related to solar energy and agriculture. The Liaison will also assist in managing the applied research portfolio of research and demonstration project contracts with outside parties. This position requires a working knowledge of New York State agricultural policies, practices and key stakeholders, and familiarity with issues and policies associated with implementation of New York State's Climate Law. Essential Functions and Duties include but are not limited to:
• Lead, manage, and support the evolution of the NYS Agricultural Technical Working Group and specialist committees;
• Serve as point of contact at NYSERDA on solar-agricultural issues and attend and represent NSYERDA at agricultural meetings and conferences;
• Assist in contracting and management of long-term research and demonstration projects related to impacts and opportunities associated with renewable energy deployment;
• Organize and collaborate with interdepartmental teams on efforts to advance solar-agricultural research needs, technology innovation, market characterization and associated tasks;
• Support contractual and collaborative efforts with external parties to identify and advance state policies at the nexus of solar energy development and New York State agriculture;
• Develop and implement effective strategies to convey scientific information to policy makers, agricultural stakeholders, solar energy developers and other key constituencies;
• Seek opportunities for collaboration with outside groups and organizations to leverage funding, data, and the dissemination of credible information;
• Support tracking of metrics and reporting on accomplishments;
• Maintain a network of stakeholders, market participants, policy experts, and other sources of insight to inform program and project design and enable ongoing improvement of NYSERDA's strategies and interventions; and
• Other duties as assigned that contribute to the key outcomes of the Environmental Research team.
To be considered for this position, you should have:
NEIS, MS Office, Sharepoint, Webex/ Teams
Certifications and qualifications:
Preferred: Advanced agricultural or related Science or Engineering degree, Experience with members of New York State's agricultural community, such as non-governmental groups, state agencies, research institutions, consulting firms, solar developers, and key influential stakeholders
Required: Bachelor's in agricultural-related field, environmental science, biological or physical sciences, engineering, or a related discipline
Skills:
- Relevant experience in agricultural-environmental issues (preferred) or energy-related environmental issues.
- Skill in gaining and using insight from colleagues and external groups to formulate strategy and design solutions.
- Demonstrated abilities for problem-solving, resourcefulness, adaptability, and pragmatic solutions.
- Skill in managing multiple diverse activities simultaneously, operating with speed, accuracy and strong judgment. - Contract management experience.
- Proven presentation and interpersonal skills that resonate with audiences of different backgrounds; the ability to communicate accurately, persuasively, concisely, and unambiguously in speech and in writing.
Familiarity with agriculture and/or renewable energy projects and related New York stakeholders preferred;
Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.