Services
Program Design + Innovation
Identification of challenges, opportunities, and creative solutions to transform a market or practice.
Strategic Planning
Development of organizational or community visions with actionable steps for achieving and measuring success.
Program + Project Management
Short term or multi-year delivery of technical assistance or market transformation initiatives.
Workshop + Training Facilitation
Curriculum and content design and delivery of events and trainings, including long term cohorts and advisory groups.
Proposal + Grant Writing
Funding applications and development of, or response to, Request for Proposals.
Stakeholder Convening
Design and facilitation of processes that engage multiple parties towards shared goals and outcomes.
Featured Work
Konstrukt leads the strategy, desig, and management of technical subcontractors to implement a 5-year plan to support efficiency, resilience, and grid interactivity in commercial buildings with Energy Trust of Oregon. Offers include training and education, technical assistance, incentives and market transformation. Collaborators include New Buildings Institute, PAE Engineers, SERA Architects, Brockman Climate Strategies and CLEAResult.
Konstrukt led the visioning, strategy, design and now oversees delivery for a new cohort for students pursuing architecture, engineering, real estate, and construction management to become leaders in high-performance design and construction. Benefits include paid stipends, paid internships, mentorship, technical and soft skill development. Funded by Energy Trust, our collaborators include Emerald Cities Collaborative, Empress Rules Equity Consulting, Elite Renewable Energy Consult, and CLEAResult.
We developed the strategy, program design and now administer Energy Trust’s Net Zero Fellowship and Emerging Leaders Internship grants. The fellowship supports practitioner led research to prepare the market for a future of higher performing buildings. The internship provides opportunities for young professionals to work at architecture and engineering firms who are signatories of AIA 2030, MEP 2040 and SE 250.
EcoDistricts and Just Communities Protocol
Prior to Konstrukt, Naomi co-developed this standard for urban and community development that makes racial equity and climate resilience fundamental. She designed a pilot program in Portland and took the initiative national (with even a few international districts). Konstrukt continue to support the evolution of this program, and certification, which is now led by the Partnership for Southern Equity.
Konstrukt provides technical assistance and regional navigation support to recipients of the US Department of Energy’s Building Upgrade Prize that seeks to scale decarbonization solutions in existing residential and commercial buildings. Our work supports Northwest projects led by community-based organizations, local government and private companies. Collaborators include Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) and National Lab of the Rockies.
Konstrukt supports federally funded Building America research teams to disseminate their findings to the market to ensure replicability and scalability of research innovations. Collaborators include Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance and National Lab of the Rockies and Earth Advantage and Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance.
