Residential Energy Advisor

Posted:
1/13/2026, 2:27:26 AM

Location(s):
Maryland, United States ⋅ Columbia, Maryland, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

Energy Analyst

Washington-DC Metro / Hybrid

Utility Program Services

Overview

ICF is seeking an Energy Analyst to support our utility program team in Maryland. This role involves working closely with the Program Manager to ensure the successful delivery of residential energy efficiency programs. The Energy Analyst will assist with a variety of tasks, including IT and marketing coordination, incentive invoice processing, client deliverables, customer inquiry resolution, regulatory reporting, budget management, inventory planning, and overall program administration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of tasks and achievement of program goals

  • Monitor regulated performance metrics and assist with adjustments to filed utility plans

  • Prepare client deliverables such as monthly progress reports, quarterly presentations, and regulatory filings

  • Maintain tracking tools, spreadsheets, and databases for program performance and reporting

  • Support stakeholder outreach and program recruitment efforts

  • Resolve and track customer inquiries and escalations

  • Process incentive invoices and ensure timely payment submissions

  • Manage program budgets and assist with financial tracking

  • Plan and manage inventory for program materials

  • Conduct residential energy assessments, evaluating building envelopes, mechanical systems, and lighting

  • Perform quality assurance/quality control inspections on completed residential projects

Skills:

  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple deadlines

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing conditions

  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, climb stairs/ladders, and perform physical tasks in varied environments

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • 3 + years of experience (energy efficiency, administration, or related fields)

  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience in utility energy efficiency programs, particularly in the residential sector

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., BPI BA-T/BA-P, RESNET HERS Rater, CEM, Certified Energy Engineer)

  • Familiarity with energy modeling software and building science principles

  • Knowledge of residential energy-efficient technologies and applications

  • Customer service and/or sales experience

  • Bilingual English/Spanish

Working at ICF

ICF 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.

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 [email protected] 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.  

Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. 

 

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 [email protected]. 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:

$74,090.00 - $125,954.00

Columbia, MD (MD12)