Serve as the Project Director for the US Department of Energy grant partnership with Albemarle US Inc. The position involves management of all aspects of the College’s responsibility for the US DOE grant including administration, collaboration, and project initiatives. This position is funded by a multi-year grant from the US DOE/Albemarle US Inc., and is subject to the availability of funds. This position requires day, evening, and occasional weekend hours and travel.

1. Monitor progress of all College activity deliverables of the US DOE grant. This includes planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to deadlines and within budget.
2. Serve as the College liaison and professional representative for the US DOE grant with Albemarle, community partners, and others.
3. Acquire resources both internal and external to coordinate efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants as needed to meet project outcomes.
4. Serve as the grant administrator for all aspects of data collection, reporting, and budgeting.
5. Manage project budget, procurement of supplies, equipment, and services, and supervise the use of funds.
6. Prepare project reports and ensure submission to appropriate authorities.
7. Develop curriculum and training programs applicable to the US DOE grant.
8. Remain current on research and methods applicable to the project.
9. Work closely with the US DOE project team across all partner sites to identify organizational needs, priorities, and program objectives, and to collaborate on project initiatives.
10. Comply with all applicable policies, procedures, and regulations on the local, state, and federal level.
11. Serve on committees as required.
12. Performs other duties as assigned and other related duties incident to the work described herein.