Overview As an Administrative Support Services - Project Manager for DOE's Loan Programs Office, you drive professional management and analytical support for loan origination, guarantees, and monitoring of clean energy projects. You work within the DOE/FEMP framework to guide loan lifecycle activities and collaborate with federal staff and lenders. You'll help optimize strategies for utility regulation, project finance, and portfolio management. This role offers impact at the intersection of energy, finance, and public sector outcomes, with opportunities to influence national clean energy objectives.
Compensation / Benefits- Competitive compensation
- Group health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
- Referral and performance incentives
Responsibilities- Plan, administer, and operate DOE loan programs including origination, guarantees, and monitoring
- Support full loan lifecycle from proposal solicitation to evaluation, due diligence, commitments, and post-award monitoring
- Provide technical expertise in nuclear, fossil, transmission, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing technologies
- Manage large non-recourse project finance deals ($100M-$1.5B) and large corporate loans up to $5-$8B
- Collaborate with LPO and DOE staff on underwriting and loan monitoring (not turnkey loan servicing)
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in finance, engineering, or economics; advanced degree preferred
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience in energy or finance, with emphasis on large non-recourse finance and corporate loans
- Strong analytical and financial skills including budgeting, risk assessment, credit and economic analysis
- Knowledge of DOE loan programs (e.g., Section 1703, 1705, ATVM)
- Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, handle multiple tasks and deadlines, adapt to changing priorities
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with data analytic tools and Visio are a plus
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong analytical and organizational abilities
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)
- Adobe Acrobat
- Visio
