Energy Sector Climate Resilience Consultant

ICF is seeking to hire a mid-career professional looking to help execute work on climate resilience, with a focus on energy infrastructure. Our team works with all levels of government and commercial clients to enhance the resilience of energy, water, and transportation systems, other critical infrastructure, and the vital societal and natural elements that make our communities whole. The consultant will join a team that provides world-class analysis that is based in rigorous science and clearly communicated to enable proactive planning and implementation of resilience solutions.
*This job can be located in DC/NY/LA
What you'll do...
- Serve as a key member on multi-disciplinary teams focused on applied climate adaptation and resilience projects for the public and private sector
- Contribute technical expertise, research, and innovation to execute work related to energy infrastructure resilience to climate change and extreme weather risks
- Prepare presentations, reports, memoranda, and other high-quality work products
- Complete tasks in a fast-paced and self-motivated environment in a timely and efficient manner
What you'll need to have...
- Bachelor's degree in civil or electrical engineering, or other field with training and/or experience relevant to energy or other critical infrastructure systems
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Demonstrated ability to analyze technical information, particularly related to energy and other infrastructure, and synthesize findings for decision making
- Familiarity with climate change adaptation and resilience concepts
- A record of excellent oral and written communication skills
- Good organization skills, detail orientation, and the ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)
- Enthusiasm for learning quickly and creatively applying critical thinking to new problem areas
Our Preferred Skills/Experience...
- Master's degree in civil or electrical engineering, or other field with training and/or experience relevant to energy or critical infrastructure systems
- 7+ years of relevant professional experience
- Demonstrated experience working with energy utilities on issues related to risk management, asset management, strategic and long-range planning, project finance, or regulatory issues
- Experience working with generation, transmission, and distribution aspects of the energy system, including familiarity with technical aspects of a wide range of energy asset types
- Technical and team management experience for complex projects in a consulting environment
Working at ICF
Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. If you're seeking to make a difference in the world, visit www.icf.com/careers to find your next career. ICF-together for tomorrow.
ICF is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. (EOE - Minorities/Females/ Protected Veterans Status/Disability Status/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .
Reasonable Accommodations are available for disabled veterans and applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination: EEO is the law (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated\files/employers/poster\screen\reader\optimized.pdf) and Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\English\unformattedESQA508c.pdf) .
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About ICF
ICF (NASDAQ:ICFI) is a global consulting services company with over 7,000 full and part-time employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future. Learn more at icf.com.