NH Decarbonization Advisor
Company: Abode Energy Management
Location: Concord
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Description Feb 2026 NH Decarbonization Advisor Hybrid
position , ideally for people living in NH Want to make a real
difference in the world—and enjoy doing it? At Abode Energy
Management (Abode), we care deeply about the work we do and the
impact it has on our planet’s future. We’re a fast-growing energy
efficiency program implementer in the Northeast, leading the way in
electrification and heat pump adoption. Our team is fun, kind,
passionate, and progressive—and we offer a competitive benefits
package to match. That includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and
Disability Insurance, a matching 401(k), and fully paid Parental
Leave. We also believe you should be able to balance your work and
personal life, so we offer generous paid time off (about 37 days a
year!) and reasonable flexibility in when and where you work. If
you’re looking for meaningful work, caring coworkers, and a great
company culture, come join us. Summary/Objective Building from its
core expertise of administering residential energy efficiency
programs, Abode implements many utility and government-sponsored
programs helping homeowners and small businesses develop and
implement plans to electrify and decarbonize their buildings, while
supporting contractors to provide quality decarbonization services.
The New Hampshire (NH) Decarbonization Advisor (Advisor) will
provide a variety of support services virtually and in-person,
including decarbonization consultations, presentations, and
trainings. An initial priority of this role is to build a Heat Pump
Installer Network (HPIN) in a new market. This is a terrific
opportunity for someone with a strong background in building
science and energy efficiency to play a foundational role in
building a program to help realize the climate impacts of
electrification. This project will require flexibility and
willingness to dive into all facets of program implementation in a
new geographic market for Abode. Responsibilities Reporting to the
Program Manager and working closely with experienced members of
Abode’s decarbonization team, this position will include some or
all of the following responsibilities: Establish and maintain a NH
Heat Pump Installer Network (HPIN) In collaboration with the
Program Manager, the Advisor will develop a NH HPIN, which includes
contractor outreach, enrollment support, application review, and
ongoing contractor support. Contractor education around the
benefits of joining the optional HPIN will be a priority in
establishing this new resource for NH. Once enrolled, the Advisor
will be a primary support for contractors, providing account
management and ensuring accountability. Collaborate on the
development and improvement of program resources and guides The
Advisor will work collaboratively with internal and external
partners to develop new educational resources and tools, as well as
improve and adapt content to meet evolving program needs and
technology updates. Build relationships with contractors, building
owners and stakeholder groups to establish support channels that
enable effective outreach and ongoing support Working with varying
stakeholder groups, conduct regular outreach and education
initiatives like business walks and webinars to engage, educate,
and provide guidance on decarbonization through NH Saves. Support
services may also include virtual and in-person presentations,
distributor tabling, and event representation. Strong verbal and
written communication skills, as well as the ability to effectively
engage contractors, are required. Conduct decarbonization
assessments, the majority of which will be virtual, with
residential customers and commercial building owners (focusing on
small-medium businesses) The Advisor will follow protocols
developed by Abode to conduct virtual and comprehensive on-site
assessments that combine the most important elements of traditional
energy audits with more holistic electrification and
decarbonization opportunities meeting the customer or building
owner’s goals. The Advisor will produce a report summarizing these
opportunities and a recommended action plan. The Advisor will also
work with Program Sponsor service providers to ensure that
customers are fully leveraging all available resources, incentives,
and rebates. Other tasks as assigned by your Manager, including
administrative duties (ie. answering phone calls, staffing program
inboxes, and conducting data review) Abode is evolving
multi-faceted programs for state agencies and utilities utilizing a
comprehensive blend of education, technical assistance, and
financial incentives to accelerate the adoption of electrification
and decarbonization solutions. The Advisor role will evolve over
time to encompass new or changing responsibilities as these
programs mature. Qualifications Strong candidates for this position
will bring most, if not all, of the following skills and
experience: Strong technical expertise in residential and
small-medium commercial building science and energy efficiency, as
evidenced by: A degree in building science, mechanical engineering,
sustainability or other related fields, and/or Industry
certifications such as CEM, BPI, LEED, or other related credentials
Previous experience in and knowledge of building science obtained
through work in utility energy efficiency programs, HVAC design or
installation, construction, or other related businesses.
Demonstrated aptitude for learning industry jargon and technical
content and translating it into clear, concise, digestible
information. Previous experience in an advisory, educational, or
customer service role providing advice or assistance to customers.
Familiarity with navigating government or utility incentive
programs. Previous experience working as a contractor or engaging
with such contractors. Ability to travel to locations in NH as
needed. Effective oral and written communications skills; both 1:1
and in making presentations to groups. Fluency in Spanish or
Portuguese as well as English is a plus. Demonstrated aptitude in
quickly learning and working with software such as Microsoft
Office, Salesforce, and energy modeling tools. Calm, even
temperament suited to meeting people with different needs and
backgrounds where they are. Adaptable, flexible, collaborative team
player that brings a positive can-do attitude. A self-starter, able
to proactively manage competing demands and changing schedules to
complete tasks in a timely and diligent manner. Compensation and
Benefits This is a full-time, exempt position with a starting
salary plus bonus targeted between $80K and $90K, depending on
relevant skills and experience. The Advisor will work primarily out
of the employee’s home office along with a mix of visits to client
homes and meetings as needed both across New Hampshire and in
Abode’s Concord MA office. Abode offers its employees a competitive
benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and
Disability Insurance, a matching 401k, and fully paid Parental
Leave. Employees have a flexible working schedule and generous paid
time off (~37 paid days off, or ~15% of all weekdays). To Apply To
apply, please visit www.AbodeEnergy.com/careers to submit a resume
and cover letter. Applications will not be considered without a
cover note clearly explaining why you would be a good fit for this
position. We look forward to hearing from you! Abode is focused on
broadening opportunities for individuals from demographic groups
that are historically underrepresented in the energy sector. We are
committed to building an inclusive workplace culture where talented
people of widely diverse backgrounds thrive. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status or
disability.
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