Remote National Energy Programs Lead

ICF International; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF International seeks a detail-oriented professional to support federal, state, and local government energy programs. You will help implement national technical assistance initiatives, coordinate with clients and a large subcontractor network, and contribute to strategy development across regions.

You will work in a hybrid setup (Reston, VA preferred) and engage across CONUS time zones to meet client needs. A strong background in energy policy and program management is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in sustainability, energy, urban planning, or related fields.
• 6+ years of experience in policy research and program implementation support.
• Experience working with public sector entities or in energy-related field.
• Experience with program management tasks and terms (WBS, KPIs, milestones).
• Experience with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with clients and team members to develop local, regional, and national strategies to influence the market and increase participation in voluntary energy-related programs.
• Coordinate across task orders at the contract level on reporting, budget, QA/QC, and subcontractor TA provider network.
• Support TA recipient onboarding and ongoing support through TA project execution.
• Conduct research and analysis of related programs and policies.
• Assist with project management tasks including deliverables, staffing, and budget management.
• Develop communication, outreach, and training resources (newsletters, case studies, website content, webinars, events).

Skills

Policy research

Program implementation

Stakeholder collaboration

Energy efficiency knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in sustainability/energy/urban planning or related field

Master's degree in similar fields

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

ICF International seeks a detail-oriented professional to support federal, state, and local government energy programs. You will help implement national technical assistance initiatives, coordinate with clients and a large subcontractor network, and contribute to strategy development across regions.

You will work in a hybrid setup (Reston, VA preferred) and engage across CONUS time zones to meet client needs. A strong background in energy policy and program management is essential.