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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 program implementation team 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 an Energy Engineer to support multiple energy efficiency programs in Texas and Louisiana.\nThe Energy Engineer will support the technical development and execution of energy efficiency and decarbonization projects for utility programs serving commercial properties, schools, data centers, government buildings, and industrial facilities. Working with guidance from senior engineering staff, this individual will apply analytical and interpersonal skills to complete defined engineering tasks, support customers and contractors, and contribute to high-quality client deliverables. The position combines independent execution of routine assignments with close collaboration on new or more complex work.\nWhy you would love working here:\nFlexible work arrangements and strong work-life balance. \nInvestment in the community: Donation matching and volunteer opportunities. \nTuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and professional development support. \nMission-driven culture focused on sustainability, equity, and innovation. \nWhat you will be doing:\nSupport engineering reviews of energy savings calculations for HVAC systems, building automation controls, lighting, motors, and process equipment. \nApply established program procedures and technical guidance when evaluating baselines for existing buildings and new construction. \nAssist with preparation and review of measurement and verification plans and supporting documentation for energy savings verification. \nProvide factual technical information to contractors and customers regarding program requirements for energy modeling and energy calculations, escalating non-routine questions to senior staff. \nSupport feasibility assessments for new energy efficiency measures and emerging technologies, including research, data collection, calculations, and documentation for pilot studies or potential deemed savings methodologies. \nDevelop and review spreadsheet-based calculations and, with guidance, regression models for new and existing technologies. \nConduct on-site energy assessments and analyze commercial and industrial building energy performance to identify potential cost-effective energy efficiency upgrades. \nDocument site conditions, equipment characteristics, operating assumptions, savings inputs, and recommended next steps in organized project files and client-ready work products. \nCommunicate with building managers, customers, contractors, and internal team members to gather information and support implementation of energy efficiency upgrades. \nCoordinate assigned tasks with team members and clients to support program participation, schedules, and deliverable quality. \nTravel requirements: Up to 30% local and regional travel for site visits and client meetings. Mileage reimbursement provided. \nWhat we need you to have (minimum qualifications):\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Energy, Environmental, or Renewable/Sustainable Engineering (or applicants can substitute one year of related experience for one year of education).\n5+ years of energy efficiency engineering, building systems, utility program, ESCO, facility engineering, or related experience. \n1+ year(s) of experience in one or more of the following: lighting systems, motors, HVAC systems, building automation systems, or industrial processes. \n1+ year(s) experience preparing or reviewing engineering calculations, technical documentation, or data analyses.\nMust have a valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check. \nWhat we would like you to have (preferred skills):\nPE or Engineer-in-Training certification, Certified Energy Manager certification, or interest in pursuing a relevant professional credential. \nExperience analyzing utility interval (AMI) data, regression modeling, and energy savings calculations. \nExperience with energy modeling tools such as TRACE 700/3D, eQuest, Carrier HAP, EnergyPlus, or OpenStudio. \nExperience in RCx, SEM, or electrification. \nFamiliarity with industrial processes and system assessments \nKnowledge of building energy codes and green building standards, including IECC, LEED, and WELL. \nFamiliarity with the Texas Technical Resource Manual (TRM) and deemed savings methodologies. \nFamiliarity with utility energy efficiency programs, including Evaluation, Measurement & Verification activities using IPMVP and/or ASHRAE Guideline 14. \nExperience conducting or supporting energy audits using ASHRAE 211 standards. \nAbility to support proposals and project development \nExperience evaluating energy efficiency projects within utility incentive programs and/or data center environments. \nAbility to identify issues, evaluate options, and develop recommendations within established procedures and with senior technical guidance. \nProfessional skills you will use:\nClear written and verbal communication and effective collaboration with internal teams, clients, customers, contractors, and vendors. \nAnalytical problem-solving and sound judgment within defined procedures and practices. \nAbility to work independently on routine assignments and seek guidance for new, non-routine, or complex work. \nSound business ethics and ability to handle confidential information. \nProficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook, and Excel. \nAbility to manage multiple assignments and changing priorities while maintaining schedule and work-product quality. \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\nAll 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\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.\nBot and Third-Party Applications\nPlease note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. 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