Finding the Right Partner: How to Choose a New Construction Program Partner Network Firm
The Partner Network firm you select will manage your project's path through the New Construction Program (NCP). This session helps you ask the right questions and make a confident choice.
Why You Should Attend
- Understand what a Partner Network firm does and why your choice directly affects your incentive outcome
- Learn what qualifications, credentials, and experience to look for by pathway
- Know what questions to ask before engaging a firm
What We'll Discuss
- What Partner Network firms are responsible for: documentation, energy modeling, submissions, and program communication
- How qualification requirements differ across the four pathways:
- High Performance
- Streamlined
- Bundled
- Alternative Performance
- How to "Find a Partner" and compare qualified firms
What You Will Learn
- How to evaluate and select a Partner firm that is the right fit for your project type and pathway
- What to expect from your Partner at each stage, from pre-application through incentive payment
Meeting Details
WEBINAR ONLY
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Starting at 1:00 p.m.
Ending at 2:00 p.m.
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Presenter
Tim is the Outreach Lead for the New Construction Program, where he develops outreach strategies and partner engagement initiatives to advance energy efficient building practices across New Jersey. He holds a BS in Energy: Business and Finance from Penn State University and an MBS in Sustainability from Rutgers University.