Director, HVAC Certification Programs
AHRI, Arlington, VA, United States
Director, HVAC Certification Programs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as supervisor to staff on matters affecting the certification programs and ensure their understanding of certification rules and procedures.
Manage, prioritize, and direct the delivery of certification program services to the industry sectors and program participants.
Conduct final review of applicants for certification programs before welcoming them into the program.
Monitor and guide Certification staff in daily work operations to complete testing goals and prepare for annual events/meetings.
Develop executable testing completion plans and support participants and staff for the successful delivery of identified goals and strategies for AHRI’s certification programs.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with staff, laboratories, AHRI members, and program participants.
Develop yearly certification budget and testing goals.
Implement lean audits for the efficient operation of certification programs.
Qualifications Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college/university.
Relevant Experience
Minimum 6 years of applied work experience on the manufacturing side of the HVAC industry in a professional engineering position or related position utilizing similar skills and educational requirements.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Understanding of the HVAC industry and its products.
Understanding of ISO 17065 for certification bodies, Life Cycle Assessment methodology, ISO 14025 requirements for program operators, and industry standards and guidance pertaining to EPDs and PCRs. Basic understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 quality standards.
Management Experience
Minimum 5 years of management experience in product/project management, association management, or a related area, with at least 3 years of staff supervision/management.
Benefits AHRI offers a full benefits package with a flexible work schedule and a friendly work environment.
Salary The salary range for this position is $152,000.00 - $192,000.00 based upon experience.
Location The work location for this position is Arlington, VA. Subject to supervisor approval, AHRI employees are eligible for participation in AHRI's alternate workplace program after 90 days of employment and a 90‑day appraisal at a level of meets expectations.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement AHRI does not discriminate and will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, military service, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, or differing ability as those terms are defined under applicable law in its selection, recruitment, or employment practices.
Visa Sponsorship This position does not offer employment‑based visa sponsorship and/or assistance to include H‑1B, F1‑OPT or F1‑CPT visas.
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Serve as supervisor to staff on matters affecting the certification programs and ensure their understanding of certification rules and procedures.
Manage, prioritize, and direct the delivery of certification program services to the industry sectors and program participants.
Conduct final review of applicants for certification programs before welcoming them into the program.
Monitor and guide Certification staff in daily work operations to complete testing goals and prepare for annual events/meetings.
Develop executable testing completion plans and support participants and staff for the successful delivery of identified goals and strategies for AHRI’s certification programs.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with staff, laboratories, AHRI members, and program participants.
Develop yearly certification budget and testing goals.
Implement lean audits for the efficient operation of certification programs.
Qualifications Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college/university.
Relevant Experience
Minimum 6 years of applied work experience on the manufacturing side of the HVAC industry in a professional engineering position or related position utilizing similar skills and educational requirements.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Understanding of the HVAC industry and its products.
Understanding of ISO 17065 for certification bodies, Life Cycle Assessment methodology, ISO 14025 requirements for program operators, and industry standards and guidance pertaining to EPDs and PCRs. Basic understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 quality standards.
Management Experience
Minimum 5 years of management experience in product/project management, association management, or a related area, with at least 3 years of staff supervision/management.
Benefits AHRI offers a full benefits package with a flexible work schedule and a friendly work environment.
Salary The salary range for this position is $152,000.00 - $192,000.00 based upon experience.
Location The work location for this position is Arlington, VA. Subject to supervisor approval, AHRI employees are eligible for participation in AHRI's alternate workplace program after 90 days of employment and a 90‑day appraisal at a level of meets expectations.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement AHRI does not discriminate and will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, military service, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, or differing ability as those terms are defined under applicable law in its selection, recruitment, or employment practices.
Visa Sponsorship This position does not offer employment‑based visa sponsorship and/or assistance to include H‑1B, F1‑OPT or F1‑CPT visas.
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