Residential Field Energy Specialist
Company: Leidos
Location: Mount Vernon
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we
deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and
talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We
empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate
sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the
right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our
Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. If this
sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep
reading! Leidos is seeking a highly motivated candidate to join our
team as a Residential Field Energy Specialist. This is an important
position that will have a large impact on an already successful
organization that provides energy program design, implementation,
and consulting. The Residential Field Energy Specialist is
responsible for managing the relationship with our participating
contractors (referred to as Program Allies) as they complete energy
efficiency projects. This position also engages in Program Ally
training, recruiting, and orientations throughout the Ameren
Illinois service territory. In order to provide the full range of
Program services, a Field Energy Specialist closely coordinates
activities with the Field Energy Specialist Manager and other
internal teams. This position will be based out of a home office,
with travel in the service territory, and may be required to report
to the Peoria office or Collinsville office locations a couple of
times a month. Location: Carbondale or Mt. Vernon, IL. This
position will be based out of a home office but located near the
Program Allies that they assist. The Challenge: Maintain and
nurture the relationship with our Program Ally network while
providing oversight and guidance (and coordination, if needed) for
project flow to meet production goals in a safe, effective and
efficient manner Work with a team of peers in a collaborative and
engaging environment while being open to bringing innovative ideas
to the table during internal planning Navigate and manage Program
Ally, utility customer, and utility client relations Present
Program goals and opportunities, develop/facilitate/nurture
business relationships, and explain technical/operational issues to
Program Allies, customers, and client Meet goals for development of
new and existing Program Allies Manage Program Ally system records
(logged calls, needed documentation, proper certification or
accreditation, and proper completion of the various Program
participation agreements and addendums) Keep Program Allies aware
and updated on all current Program requirement, measure incentives,
and Program training opportunities while providing them with the
information to participate in the Program Be capable of entering
residential attics, basements and crawl spaces; climbing ladders;
and interacting with homeowners while performing Program Ally
training, project technical support, home energy assessments, and
quality control inspections Have the ability to learn, implement,
and maintain knowledge of safe jobsite work practices, Program
guidelines, incentives, policies, procedures, and requirements
Proper and timely reporting of responsibilities progress to the
Program Manager through weekly, monthly, and quarterly activity
reports that track and analyze progress towards individual and
Program goals Ongoing training and education will be provided to
keep staff current on latest building science techniques What Sets
You Apart: Bachelor’s degree with two or less (2-) years of
relevant experience. May consider more years of experience in lieu
of degree Strong oral and written communication skills with the
ability to work in a team environment Excellent customer relations
skills including ability to understand concerns and ability to
suggest solutions Must be well organized, reliable, conscientious,
and be capable of managing resources and schedules to meet multiple
deadlines, while working in a home office environment Capable of
managing and tracking multiple concurrent, complex tasks
Demonstrated computer skills including use of Microsoft Office
application, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Able to
store a small amount of Program testing equipment in a conditioned
environment Must have current Building Performance Institute (BPI)
certification as a Building Analyst – Technician and Professional,
or must be able to obtain within six (6) months of hire date You
Might Also have: Salesforce CRM experience Expereince in energy
efficiency or similar technologies Basic knowledge of integrated
building science is highly desired Previous experience in remodel
construction and/or residential HVAC is a plus We take care of our
employees. Leidos seeks the best and the brightest, and in return,
we invest in you, with an eye on your future, through career
advancement, growth opportunities and continuous improvement via
mentoring, formal and informal project management training and
assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications. We challenge
you to help solve some of the world’s toughest problems, and reward
you with a welcoming culture that recognizes the importance of a
strong work/life balance, as well as competitive compensation and
benefits . We believe that diversity and inclusion make us all
better and offer the chance to have fun and make a difference. If
you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink,
outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands
it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who
disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history.
We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else
dares. Original Posting: February 25, 2026 For U.S. Positions:
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably
anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least
3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days
after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay
Range $50,700.00 - $91,650.00 The Leidos pay range for this job
level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of
compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending
an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the
job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as
well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable
bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Keywords: Leidos, New Rochelle , Residential Field Energy Specialist, Executive , Mount Vernon, New York
