Explore Careers in Energy: Inflation Reduction Act Jobs for a Sustainable Future
- Written by Taylor Harris
- October 25, 2024
The energy landscape is transforming faster than ever, driven by groundbreaking legislation like the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). This transformation is creating new opportunities for passionate individuals ready to shape a cleaner, more resilient future. Careers in the energy sector are no longer just about powering homes, they're about empowering communities, reducing environmental impacts, and building an energy-conscious economy.
At Resource Innovations, we’re proud to be at the forefront of this change. Our team is working to ensure that the promise of a sustainable future becomes a reality. This Careers in Energy Week, we’re spotlighting the diverse pathways available in high-impact roles that drive IRA programs and energy initiatives nationwide. We invite you to join us in making a difference.
A Variety of Roles Await You
Whether you’re interested in technology, customer service, policy analysis, or program management, there’s a place for anyone who’s ready to contribute to the energy transition:
- Program Principals: Lead the deployment of Inflation Reduction Act programs, manage teams, and oversee program delivery to ensure high-quality customer experiences.
- Customer Service: Provide critical support to customers and contractors, ensuring satisfaction with energy solutions.
- Project Managers: Lead statewide initiatives that transform energy use and deliver measurable results.
- Analysts: Analyze and recommend national, state, and local policies to advance clean energy and efficiency.
Leading the Charge in Clean Energy with the Inflation Reduction Act
Our commitment to advancing energy efficiency and clean energy solutions has only deepened with the launch of our IRA services. Our talented team is leading efforts to maximize the benefits of this transformative legislation, bringing energy savings and job opportunities to communities across the country. Get to know some of the key team members driving this work:
Anna Carvill, Advisory Services Principal:
Anna has spent over 15 years guiding utilities in implementing energy efficiency programs. At Resource Innovations, she ensures seamless program execution, from planning to delivery, helping clients achieve impactful results in their energy initiatives.
Allison Searcy, Vice President of Project Management Organization:
Allison leads with a strategic mindset, overseeing project management processes to ensure successful program outcomes. With more than 20 years of experience, she is dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our IRA projects.
Dan Merchant III, Principal of Sales:
With over 15 years in the energy sector, Dan leverages his expertise to expand our reach in new markets, working closely with the Department of Energy (DOE), State Energy Offices (SEOs), and utility clients. He is nationally known for his innovative approach to shaping IRA, energy efficiency, demand response, solar, and electric vehicle initiatives.
Scott Bloedorn, Utility Coordination Manager:
Scott has over 15 years of experience working in utility demand-side management (DSM) programs. At Resource Innovations, he utilizes his project and stakeholder management expertise to facilitate partnerships with numerous utilities in multiple states, ensuring customers have seamless experiences when participating in IRA rebate programs.
Trent Brackenridge, Senior Vice President of Program Delivery:
Trent manages nationwide program delivery, focusing on custom solutions for State Energy Offices (SEOs) and utilities. His leadership in our IRA work is central to expanding clean energy access and optimizing project implementation across the country. As Senior Vice President of Program Delivery, Trent guides teams through various stages of business development, from start-up to high growth (10X) and maturity. He has led business units with 250 team members, serving over 50 B2C clients in the utility industry.
Join our Inflation Reduction Act Team in the Clean Energy Transition
As the IRA continues to create opportunities for growth, it’s the perfect time to launch or advance your career in energy. Whether you’re a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, there’s a place for you in shaping a greener future. Explore our current job openings and be part of a team that’s making a difference every day.
Related Energy Resources
Explore Resource Innovations' energy transition insights.