Senior Public Sector Project Development Energy Engineer

ICF
Los Angeles, CA

Senior Public Sector Project Development Energy Engineer - Energy Efficiency Programs
Location: This remote position is based in Los Angeles CA with local and customer travel as needed (candidates must be located in CA or open to relocate to be considered)

Company Overview
ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with a mission to help clients solve complex challenges in energy environment and infrastructure. We combine deep domain expertise with cutting-edge analytics and digital solutions to deliver impactful results.

Ready to make a difference
ICF 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 a Senior Public Sector Project Development Energy Engineer to support multiple public sector energy efficiency programs in California.

Benefits and Perks
  • Flexible work arrangements and strong work-life balance.
  • Investment of the community: Donation matching volunteer opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement 401(k) matching Employee Stock Purchase Plan and professional development support.
  • Mission-driven culture focused on sustainability equity and innovation.

Role Overview:
The Senior Project Development Energy Engineer will lead the technical development and execution of complex energy efficiency and decarbonization projects for Public Sector programs. The role works in coordination with our outreach staff. This role combines strategic project development with advanced engineering analysis supporting utility-sponsored programs and internal engineering initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with customers vendors and outreach staff to develop energy efficiency projects focused on public sector facilities.
  • Perform field audits to understand and document the customers current operations and motivations while identifying opportunities to implement energy efficiency.
  • Write and execute M&V plans to document baseline and measure case conditions that meet project budgets and timelines.
  • Lead the identification scoping and development of custom energy efficiency and decarbonization projects.
  • Work with customers and other stakeholders to scope the potential opportunities project budgets and project timelines.
  • Perform technical analysis to quantify the baseline and measure case conditions and potential savings cost and other relevant parameters.
  • Perform advanced engineering calculations including custom measure savings. estimation using industry and/or internal ICF calculators to model energy performance.
  • Provide quality control oversight for custom application reviews and technical documentation.
  • Write detailed reports documenting existing conditions proposed measures and as built operating conditions project savings and other cost effectiveness parameters.
  • Support customers in project implementation.
  • Work with customers and other stakeholders to forecast project activities and to ensure timely and on budget project completion.
  • Must have a reliable vehicle for local travel within Southern California. Requirements are up to 50% of the time for site visits meetings conferences and events (reimbursement for mileage provided).

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

  • Bachelors in Engineering Environmental Science Physical Sciences or related discipline (one year of experience can be substituted for one year of education)
  • 8 years of experience in energy engineering with a focus on custom project development and technical analysis.
  • 5 years of experience in developing custom energy efficiency projects in California including outreach and on-site work.
  • Must have valid drivers license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check).

Preferred Qualifications (preferred qualifications):

  • Advanced degree in engineering or physical sciences.
  • Demonstrated developing experience with public sector programs and projects strongly preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • CEM certification.
  • Proficiency in energy modeling software (e.g. Trace 700 EnergyPlus).
  • Familiarity with California energy codes (Title 20 Title 24) and CPUC-funded programs.
  • Familiar with public sector project financing and/or procurement processes.
  • Familiarity with ESCOs delivering projects to public agencies.
  • Experience with project implementation/ construction management.
  • Experience with EM&V protocols such as IPMVP.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with California deemed and custom project requirements.
  • Familiarity with both electric and natural gas end use equipment as it applies to public sector facilities.
  • Familiarity with the eTRM.
  • Prior participation in a custom project and/or NMEC working group.

Professional skills you will use:

  • Excellent verbal interpersonal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Sound business ethics including the protection of proprietary and confidential information.
  • Ability to work with all levels of internal staff as well as clients and vendors.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word PowerPoint Project Access Outlook Excel).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were 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 worlds 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.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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 and we will be happy to assist . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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Candidate AI Usage Policy

At 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 or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted . This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at . We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

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 based on full-time employment is :

$130037.00 - $221063.00

California Remote Office (CA99)

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Posted 2025-11-22

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