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We combine deep domain expertise with cutting-edge analytics and digital solutions to deliver impactful results.\nReady to make a difference?\nICF is growing its energy and DER program implementation teams to support new and existing contracts in the region. Our clients include energy utilities, recognizable Fortune 500 corporations, and a variety of Federal, State, and local governmental agencies. We are seeking a Lead Energy Engineer to support renewables, decarbonization, energy efficiency, EVSE and electrification programs in Arizona.\nThe Lead Energy Engineer will support DER project development for commercial and industrial projects. This role works in coordination with multiple stakeholders involved in business development, contracting, management, program delivery and engineering.\nWhy you will love working here:\nQuality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance \nInvestment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities \nInvestment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan \n And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!) \nWhat you will be doing:\nWork with customers, vendors, and outreach staff to develop DER projects focused on public sector facilities in the Phoenix metro area. \nPerform field audits to understand and document the customer’s current operations and motivations, while identifying opportunities to implement energy efficiency. \nLead the identification, scoping, and development of custom decarbonization projects. \nWrite and execute M&V plans to document baseline and measure case conditions that meet project budgets and timelines. \nLead the identification, scoping, and development of custom energy efficiency and decarbonization projects. \nWork with customers and other stakeholders to scope the potential opportunities, project budgets and project timelines. \nPerform technical analysis to quantify the baseline and measure case conditions and potential savings, cost, and other relevant parameters. \nPerform advanced engineering calculations including custom measure savings. estimation using industry and/or internal ICF calculators to model energy performance. \nProvide quality control oversight for custom application reviews and technical documentation. \nWrite detailed reports documenting existing conditions, proposed measures and as built operating conditions, project savings and other cost effectiveness parameters. \nSupport customers in project implementation. \nWork with customers and other stakeholders to forecast project activities and to ensure timely and on budget project completion. \n Travel Requirements: must have reliable vehicle for up to 30% local travel in the Phoenix Metro area for site visits, meetings and events (mileage reimbursement provided).\nWhat we need you to have (minimum qualifications):\nBachelor’s in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (or applicants can substitute one year of related experience for one year of education). \n8+ years of experience in energy engineering, with a focus on custom project development and technical analysis and/or related experience.\n5+ years of experience in energy efficiency outreach and on-site work.\nMust have valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check). \nWhat we would like you to have (preferred qualifications):\nAdvanced degree in engineering or physical sciences.\nProfessional Engineer (PE) license, preferably in California, Arizona, Washington, Oregon, and/or New Mexico.\nExperience developing and implementing public-sector energy programs and projects, including construction management and working with ESCOs.\nProficiency with energy modeling software such as TRACE 700 or EnergyPlus.\nKnowledge of applicable energy codes and standards, including ASHRAE 90.1.\nFamiliarity with utility-funded DSM programs, including energy efficiency (EE), building electrification (BE), and demand response (DR), as well as applicable Technical Reference Manuals (TRMs).\n5+ years of experience with decarbonization, renewable energy, and EVSE charging analysis and/or design, including building interconnection requirements.\nExperience conducting ASHRAE Level 1, 2, and 3 energy audits in accordance with ASHRAE Standard 211.\nExperience with EM&V protocols, including IPMVP.\nFamiliarity with building and industrial controls and electric and natural gas end-use equipment in public-sector facilities.\nCertified Energy Manager (CEM) certification.\nProfessional skills you will use:\nExcellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills. \nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. \nSound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information. \nAbility to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as clients and vendors. \nProficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Access, Outlook, Excel). \nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously. \nBot and Third-Party Applications\nPlease note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration. Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact  for assistance.\nWorking at ICF\nICF 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 a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. 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 policy.\nWe will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.\nWork Authorization and Sponsorship All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for new H-1B visa sponsorship by ICF. Candidates who currently hold valid work authorization may be considered for a change of employer petition, subject to company policy and applicable immigration requirements.\nReasonable 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  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.\nRead more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.\nCandidate AI Usage Policy\nAt ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.\nHowever, we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at . 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