Energy Consultant

ICF•Reston, VA

1d•$74,090 - $125,954•Remote

About The Position

The Energy Consultant provides advisory services to the energy and utilities industry, primarily conducting analyses of energy use, energy-efficiency and demand-response interventions, cost-effectiveness, utility customer experience or characterization, and related topics. The role may involve statistical analysis, utility-bill analysis, estimating energy-efficiency savings and costs, engineering analysis of measures, program benefit-cost analysis, program development and planning, evaluation, market research, survey design, and secondary research. The consultant completes analyses to the satisfaction of project managers and managers, prepares reports and presentation materials, assists with project deliverables, and documents technical decisions related to research, planning, and data analysis. The role also involves building and maintaining client relationships to support productive work and future opportunities. This position is nationwide remote in the United States. The stated full-time pay range is $74,090 to $125,954. Applicants must pass a background check and drug screening.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, Statistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution.
At least 2 years of experience supporting energy analytics, energy efficiency, demand response, utility customer programs, program evaluation, market research, or related consulting work in the energy and utilities industry, or similar experience.
Experience analyzing energy usage, utility program performance, energy savings, cost-effectiveness, customer behavior, or other energy-related data.
Experience with one or more programming languages or tools such as R, Stata, SQL, SAS, or Python.
Experience estimating energy savings for common energy-efficiency measures, including lighting, HVAC, and other building systems.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment.
Sound business ethics, including protection of proprietary and confidential information.
Strong interpersonal skills, including courtesy, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude.
Strong organizational skills and proven ability to follow through on multiple tasks and priorities.

Nice To Haves

Leading skills with one or more programming languages or tools: R, Stata, SQL, SAS, or Python.
Additional certifications may be preferred, such as CEM, IPMVP, or Data Science certifications.
Experience with energy-industry regulatory reporting.
Experience creating client-facing deliverables in Power BI.

Responsibilities

Conduct energy-related analyses, which may include statistical analyses, utility-bill analysis, energy-efficiency savings and cost estimates, measure engineering analysis, program benefit-cost analysis, program development and planning, evaluation analysis, market research, survey design, and secondary research.
Complete assigned tasks and analyses to the project manager’s and manager’s satisfaction.
Prepare written reports and presentation materials and assist in developing project deliverables.
Justify and document technical decisions related to research, planning, and data analysis.
Build and maintain client relationships to support productivity and cultivate future opportunities.