Transportation Electrification Consultant

ICF•Reston, VA

1d•Remote

About The Position

ICF is seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and collaborative Transportation Electrification Consultant to join its Transportation Electrification Team. The role supports research, design, implementation, and delivery of transportation electrification programs and advisory engagements for utilities, government agencies, and other clients. These initiatives address electric vehicle adoption across passenger, commercial, and fleet applications, as well as deployment of charging infrastructure. The consultant contributes to client-facing advisory and implementation projects, conducts research and analysis, prepares high-quality deliverables, and helps clients navigate the evolving transportation electrification market. The work spans utility program and regulatory support, market and policy research, program design and implementation, customer and stakeholder engagement, data analysis, and technical assistance. The consultant works with clients and internal subject-matter experts to advance practical strategies supporting transportation electrification, decarbonization, and emissions reductions. The position is remote in the United States, with Virginia, Washington, DC, New York, and Massachusetts listed as preferred locations. Occasional travel may be required based on project and client needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in sustainability, environmental studies, energy, engineering, economics, business, public policy, transportation, data analytics, or a related field.
At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in consulting, research, program implementation, project coordination, client engagement, data analysis, energy, transportation, sustainability, public policy, or a related area. A master’s degree may substitute for up to one year of required experience.
Experience conducting research and analysis and communicating findings through written deliverables or presentations.
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Ability to travel occasionally as required by project and client needs.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain research, data, and technical concepts clearly to different audiences.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
Ability to develop clear, concise, client-ready written materials and presentations.
Confidence participating in client meetings, presenting findings, and communicating with external stakeholders.
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple assignments while meeting project deadlines.
Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, seek direction when needed, and contribute effectively as part of a team.
Ability to collaborate with colleagues across disciplines and levels of seniority.
Strong organizational, project coordination, and follow-through skills.
Flexibility and willingness to learn in a rapidly evolving industry.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of or experience in transportation electrification, electric utilities, energy, sustainability, or decarbonization.
Experience supporting consulting or advisory engagements for utilities, government agencies, or other public- or private-sector clients.
Familiarity with electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, managed charging, utility programs, electricity rates, regulatory proceedings, or transportation and energy policy.
Experience collecting, reviewing, cleaning, analyzing, or visualizing quantitative and qualitative data.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills or experience with Power BI, Power Query, customer relationship management systems, program databases, or other analytics and reporting platforms.

Responsibilities

Support transportation electrification advisory, program implementation, and operational engagements for utilities, government agencies, and other clients.
Conduct research and analysis on electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, utility programs, managed charging, load management, regulatory proceedings, market trends, and emerging policies and technologies.
Translate research, program data, and technical information into clear findings and actionable client recommendations.
Contribute to the design and evaluation of transportation electrification programs, strategies, processes, and customer offerings.
Develop client-ready reports, memoranda, presentations, newsletters, webinar materials, case studies, and other written deliverables.
Support regulatory and policy analysis by reviewing filings, proceedings, program requirements, stakeholder comments, and related materials.
Collect, clean, validate, analyze, and interpret data using Microsoft Excel and other project tools.
Support program implementation and operations, including reviewing applications or program records, tracking customer or stakeholder activity, performing quality assurance and quality control, and maintaining project documentation.
Participate in client meetings and stakeholder discussions by preparing agendas and presentation materials, presenting findings, documenting decisions and action items, and coordinating follow-up.
Respond to client, customer, contractor, and stakeholder questions in coordination with project leadership and subject-matter experts.
Coordinate across internal teams to support project schedules, workplans, deliverables, and recurring client communications.
Engage with utilities, government agencies, contractors, technology providers, trade allies, and other transportation and energy industry representatives.
Identify opportunities to strengthen project processes, increase efficiency, improve data quality, and enhance the client and customer experience.
Build and maintain knowledge of the transportation electrification, utility, energy, and decarbonization sectors.