Senior Clean Transportation Specialist - Remote

Description

ICF is seeking a Senior Clean Transportation Specialist to lead and support projects that help government agencies develop and implement transportation decarbonization strategies. The role involves shaping policies, conducting analyses, engaging stakeholders, and advising clients on clean fuel standards, renewable fuels, and transportation emissions.

• Evaluate transportation decarbonization policies, conduct technical and economic analyses, develop regulatory recommendations, and engage stakeholders.
• Evaluate low carbon fuel markets, renewable fuel pathways, transportation emissions, infrastructure needs, and technology deployment strategies.
• Develop reports, presentations, and policy recommendations that support regulatory development and program implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead transportation decarbonization studies for state, regional, and local government clients.
• Support development of state Clean Fuel Standards and related transportation policies.
• Conduct quantitative analyses, scenario modeling, and market assessments for renewable fuels, electrification, hydrogen, sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel, renewable natural gas, and other low-carbon transportation technologies.
• Analyze transportation emissions, fuel demand, fuel supply, technology adoption, and infrastructure needs.
• Design and facilitate stakeholder engagement processes with government agencies, fuel suppliers, utilities, fleet operators, industry organizations, environmental groups, and other stakeholders.
• Stay current on federal and state transportation decarbonization policies, renewable fuel markets, and emerging transportation technologies.
• Support proposal development and business development activities.
• Interact directly with clients while supervising and mentoring junior staff.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, environmental science, transportation, economics, public policy, energy, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in transportation decarbonization, clean transportation policy, renewable fuels, transportation planning, or a related field.
• Experience with Clean Fuel Standards, Low Carbon Fuel Standards, renewable fuel markets, or similar transportation decarbonization policies.
• Experience conducting quantitative analysis, scenario modeling, or policy analysis.
• Project management and client-facing experience.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience supporting development or implementation of state or regional Clean Fuel Standard programs.
• Knowledge of renewable diesel, biodiesel, sustainable aviation fuel, renewable natural gas, hydrogen, electricity, and other alternative transportation fuels.
• Experience with transportation emissions modeling and greenhouse gas analysis.
• Experience conducting economic, market, or regulatory analyses.
• Familiarity with transportation energy markets and fuel supply chains.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under deadlines.