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Energy Specialist jobs are open across utilities, oil and gas, renewables, and government agencies, covering specializations in energy auditing, efficiency consulting, and demand-side management, from entry-level analyst to senior and program manager roles. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become an Energy Savings Assistance Program, Senior Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll partner with the Senior Manager of Income Qualified Programs and play a key role in advancing programs and services that help eligible customers access critical energy assistance and affordability programs.
You’ll transform complex operational, financial, and program data into actionable insights through advanced analytics and predictive modeling. Using customer, contractor, measure, and program performance data, you’ll help identify trends, forecast program needs, monitor progress toward goals, and uncover opportunities to improve ESA program delivery, cost effectiveness, and customer outcomes.
As an Energy Savings Assistance Program Senior Specialist, you’ll have the opportunity to combine analytics, strategy, and customer-focused problem solving to strengthen how SCE reaches and serves income-qualified customers. Your work will help SCE deliver meaningful customer support while advancing a cleaner, more equitable energy future. Are you ready to take on the challenge and help us build the future?
Incident Management Team Expected Participation: Employees are expected to support emergency response and/or business continuity efforts, including readiness to serve on an Incident Management Team (IMT) when needed. Employees will participate in an on-call rotation (approximately every four to six weeks), to support IMT activations during emergency events. IMT assignments may differ from an individual’s regular responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Provides reporting on key metrics related to major programs and initiatives.
- Develops, produces, and tracks key metrics through automated processes and KPI dashboards.
- Monitors the creation and storage of documentation and records for use in project monitoring, ensuring accuracy and completeness in order to track project/program costs, resources, schedules, and status for management review.
- Delivers data analysis and business intelligence reports, including complex requests with high internal and external visibility or special requests, such as audits.
- Coordinates research efforts on various topics to ensure timely information is gathered which can form the basis for decision making on organization priorities and needs.
- Contributes to process improvement and refinement efforts of department and/or Operating Unit. Develops and maintains systems/tools to facilitate work processes, records management, and communications in support of Business Operations analysis.
- Develops and reports on key performance indicators to measure efficiency and effectiveness of projects and programs.
- A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.
Minimum Qualifications
- Five or more years of experience in business operations analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Four or more years of experience using SQL and Python and/or SAS for data extraction, transformation, manipulation, automation, and analysis.
- Four or more years of experience developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI or comparable business intelligence tools.
- Four or more years of experience working with cloud data platforms or data warehouses, such as Snowflake, and enterprise reporting tools such as Jasper.
- Five or more years of experience performing statistical and quantitative analysis, including identifying trends, anomalies, and opportunities and translating findings into actionable business insights.
- Experience working with SAP data and SAP modules, including extracting, interpreting, reconciling, and analyzing data across systems.
- Experience developing and maintaining analytical applications and automated processes to improve data quality, reporting, and operational efficiency.
- Experience reconciling large and complex datasets across multiple systems, identifying data quality issues, and developing solutions to improve data accuracy and integrity.
- Experience supporting low-income, energy efficiency, building electrification, or other utility programs.
- Knowledge of utility rates, customer billing processes, and utility program operations.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear insights and recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with peers, clients, management, and cross-functional organizations.
Additional Information
- This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days. Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
- Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!
- Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About Southern California Edison
The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.
Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at AskHR@sce.com or (626) 302-3456 and select option 2.
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become an Energy Savings Assistance Program, Senior Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll partner with the Senior Manager of Income Qualified Programs and play a key role in advancing programs and services that help eligible customers access critical energy assistance and affordability programs.
You’ll transform complex operational, financial, and program data into actionable insights through advanced analytics and predictive modeling. Using customer, contractor, measure, and program performance data, you’ll help identify trends, forecast program needs, monitor progress toward goals, and uncover opportunities to improve ESA program delivery, cost effectiveness, and customer outcomes.
As an Energy Savings Assistance Program Senior Specialist, you’ll have the opportunity to combine analytics, strategy, and customer-focused problem solving to strengthen how SCE reaches and serves income-qualified customers. Your work will help SCE deliver meaningful customer support while advancing a cleaner, more equitable energy future. Are you ready to take on the challenge and help us build the future?
Incident Management Team Expected Participation: Employees are expected to support emergency response and/or business continuity efforts, including readiness to serve on an Incident Management Team (IMT) when needed. Employees will participate in an on-call rotation (approximately every four to six weeks), to support IMT activations during emergency events. IMT assignments may differ from an individual’s regular responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Provides reporting on key metrics related to major programs and initiatives.
- Develops, produces, and tracks key metrics through automated processes and KPI dashboards.
- Monitors the creation and storage of documentation and records for use in project monitoring, ensuring accuracy and completeness in order to track project/program costs, resources, schedules, and status for management review.
- Delivers data analysis and business intelligence reports, including complex requests with high internal and external visibility or special requests, such as audits.
- Coordinates research efforts on various topics to ensure timely information is gathered which can form the basis for decision making on organization priorities and needs.
- Contributes to process improvement and refinement efforts of department and/or Operating Unit. Develops and maintains systems/tools to facilitate work processes, records management, and communications in support of Business Operations analysis.
- Develops and reports on key performance indicators to measure efficiency and effectiveness of projects and programs.
- A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.
Minimum Qualifications
- Five or more years of experience in business operations analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Four or more years of experience using SQL and Python and/or SAS for data extraction, transformation, manipulation, automation, and analysis.
- Four or more years of experience developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI or comparable business intelligence tools.
- Four or more years of experience working with cloud data platforms or data warehouses, such as Snowflake, and enterprise reporting tools such as Jasper.
- Five or more years of experience performing statistical and quantitative analysis, including identifying trends, anomalies, and opportunities and translating findings into actionable business insights.
- Experience working with SAP data and SAP modules, including extracting, interpreting, reconciling, and analyzing data across systems.
- Experience developing and maintaining analytical applications and automated processes to improve data quality, reporting, and operational efficiency.
- Experience reconciling large and complex datasets across multiple systems, identifying data quality issues, and developing solutions to improve data accuracy and integrity.
- Experience supporting low-income, energy efficiency, building electrification, or other utility programs.
- Knowledge of utility rates, customer billing processes, and utility program operations.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear insights and recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with peers, clients, management, and cross-functional organizations.
Additional Information
- This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days. Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
- Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!
- Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About Southern California Edison
The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.
Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at AskHR@sce.com or (626) 302-3456 and select option 2.
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in energy specialist jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in energy management, mechanical engineering, environmental science, or a related field
- Experience conducting energy audits or assessments for commercial, industrial, or residential facilities
- Proficiency with energy modeling software such as eQUEST, EnergyPlus, or EPA Portfolio Manager
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential issued by the Association of Energy Engineers
- Knowledge of utility rebate programs, demand response frameworks, and energy efficiency regulations
- Strong data analysis skills using spreadsheet tools or energy information management systems
Tips for Your Energy Specialist Job Search
Quantify energy savings on your resume
Hiring managers for energy specialist roles want to see measurable results. List specific outcomes like kilowatt-hours reduced, percentage efficiency gains, or program cost savings from past projects. Numbers tied to real outcomes carry far more weight than task descriptions.
List your certifications above your degree
Credentials like CEM, BPI, LEED AP, or RESNET HERS Rater are often the first filter recruiters apply. Place them in a dedicated certifications section near the top of your resume so they're visible before a reviewer reaches your education history.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists energy specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by sector before you apply
Energy specialist roles in utilities look different from those in commercial real estate or state government. Tailor your resume language to the sector you're targeting, mirroring terms like 'demand response,' 'building commissioning,' or 'rate design' as they appear in each posting.
Prepare a technical scenario for interviews
Most energy specialist interviews include a scenario question about diagnosing inefficiency or building an audit plan. Walk through your methodology out loud, name the tools you'd use, and explain how you'd prioritize recommendations by cost-effectiveness before the savings payback period.
Negotiate scope and travel before accepting
Energy specialist offers often include field work, site audits, or regional travel that isn't spelled out in the posting. Ask directly what percentage of time is on-site versus office-based and confirm whether a vehicle or mileage reimbursement is included before you accept.
Energy Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most energy specialists?
The companies hiring the most energy specialists right now include Tesla, Milton Cat, and The Kendall, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Utility companies, energy consulting firms, and state energy offices consistently represent the largest share of openings.
How many energy specialist jobs are remote?
About 77% of energy specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by function. Policy analysis, program management, and data reporting roles are the most likely to allow remote or hybrid schedules, while positions focused on site audits, field inspections, or equipment commissioning are almost always on-site.
How do you become an energy specialist?
Start with a degree in engineering, environmental science, energy management, or a closely related field. Gain hands-on experience through internships, co-ops, or entry-level roles at utilities, energy consulting firms, or government agencies. Earning a recognized credential like the Certified Energy Manager designation significantly strengthens your candidacy. Building familiarity with energy modeling tools and utility rebate structures early gives you a practical edge when applying.
Can you get an energy specialist job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level energy specialist roles do exist, particularly at utilities, state energy offices, and nonprofits running efficiency programs. Employers at this level often prioritize relevant coursework, a completed energy audit project, or experience with energy modeling software over years of work history. Volunteering for an energy audit program or completing a practicum through a university extension can substitute for formal work experience when your resume is thin.
What does the energy specialist interview process look like?
Most energy specialist interviews begin with a phone or video screen focused on your background and familiarity with audit methodologies or program delivery. A technical interview or case exercise typically follows, often involving an energy assessment scenario or a data interpretation task. Final rounds at utilities or consulting firms usually include a panel with engineering and program staff who assess both technical depth and your ability to communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Where can I find and apply to energy specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to energy specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your specialization, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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