Energy and Sustainability Analyst

Location: Reston, VA

LOB/Portfolio: Energy Efficiency/Public

Want to design and develop clean energy and energy efficiency programs, and engage with industry leaders to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions? You can at ICF. We solve the most challenging issues facing the energy industry today, while informing the future of global energy use.

ICF is seeking a detail-oriented, self-motivated candidate to help clients implement and evolve their energy efficiency, decarbonization, and sustainability programs. This position will be based in our Reston, VA office in a hybrid work environment. Successful candidates will support the implementation of high-profile public-private partnership programs to drive improved energy efficiency across commercial, multifamily, institutional, and industrial markets and help contribute to a clean energy future. They will be part of a team that builds and maintains relationships with key market actors, reviews and analyzes energy consumption data, and collaborates with other team members and clients to develop national and regional strategies to increase participation in energy efficiency programs.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting the review and analysis of large volumes of program data, in order to support core program processes, ensure program integrity, and distill data into narratives for reports, case studies, etc.

• Serving as a source of technical assistance for program participants, and maintaining detailed records in a customer management system.

• Reviewing energy consumption data for single buildings as well as large portfolios of facilities, to assist building owners in benchmarking performance against peers, improving performance, and achieving recognition for energy efficiency achievements.

• Conducting outreach to build and maintain relationships with key market actors, including commercial building owners and operators, industry associations, and utilities.

• Contributing to the development and deployment of communications, outreach, and training resources, including case studies, webinars, in-person events, and other opportunities.

• Coordinating with other team members and clients to develop local, regional, and national strategies to influence the market and increase participation in programs.

• Tracking state/local and national energy policies that impact commercial and industrial buildings.

• Conducting research and analysis of energy efficiency and industry issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline (e.g., environmental studies, science, public policy, integrated science and technology, engineering, etc.)

• 1 to 2+ years relevant experience in commercial and public sector energy and sustainability programs (or Master’s degree)

• 1 to 2+ years of demonstrated focus in sustainability, energy efficiency or the building sector

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Master’s degree in a related discipline (e.g., environmental studies, science, public policy, integrated science and technology, engineering, etc.)

• Demonstrated expertise working with large spreadsheets or databases.

• Experience with statistical analysis and data visualization software programs.

• Experience in energy performance benchmarking or energy modeling.

• Experience with ENERGY STAR, LEED, and/or other efficiency/sustainability program platforms.

• Familiarity with the development/delivery of public-private voluntary partnership programs.

• Basic programming skills.

• Experience working with commercial or multifamily buildings

• Experience writing reports, articles, case studies, or other communications materials.

• Experience working with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software systems.

• Proficient analytical skills.

• Proficient oral and written communication skills.

• Highly-developed interpersonal skills and self-motivation.

• Proficient personal computer skills (Microsoft applications).

• Ability to prioritize and multi-task, and work under strict deadlines.

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, 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: Know Your Rights and Pay Transparency Statement.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is:

$53,200.00 - $90,440.00

Reston, VA (VA30)